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As the year comes to an end, Total Telecom is taking a moment to reflect on some of the most interesting conversations they’ve had in 2024.
Across key events, Total Telecom has sat down with key industry leaders to talk about the biggest trends and challenges shaping our industry. From market consolidation and fiber rollouts to sustainability and changes in subsea cable demand, here are Total Telecom’s top interviews of 2024.
- “Consolidation is inevitable,” CityFibre CEO Greg Mesch talks market dynamics at Connected Britain
At Connected Britain this year, we spoke to CityFibre’s CEO Greg Mesch to discuss the company’s recently announced deal with Sky, the current market state, and why he thinks altnet consolidation is inevitable.
- Investors waiting for the UK’s ‘fragile’ altnet ecosystem to consolidate, says Nexfibre CEO
Total Telecom caught up with Rajiv Datta, CEO of Nexfibre, to discuss the company’s fibre rollout progress since hitting 1 million premises, investor tensions around market consolidation, and what a competitive broadband market will ultimately look like.
- “We’re the best kept secret in data centre and cloud,” says Nokia at Connected Britain
This year we caught up with Nokia’s Head of Cloud Infrastructure Business, Europe, Paul Alexander to discuss how AI is driving investment in the cloud and data centre sectors, how security requirements are evolving, and how regulators are doing their best to keep up!
- AI: A catalyst for change on device sustainability
At Mobile World Congress, we caught up with Daniel Hernandez Ortega, SVP Devices and Consumer IoT at Telefonica, to discuss the company’s sustainability initiatives and how they are putting more control in the hands of the consumer
- Aqua Comms talks changing customer profiles in the subsea cable sector
At Submarine Networks EMEA 2024, Isabelle Paradis, founder of Hot Telecom, interviewed Stacie Pascale, CPO of Aqua Comms, to discuss one of the hottest topics of the conference: spectrum.
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