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Electricity Company of Ghana plans to instal fibre in conjunction with telecoms providers

2019-10-10 11:24:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that it intends to venture into telecommunications and internet service provision, ITWeb reported. ECG managing director Samuel Boakye-Appiah said that the company would use its network to install fibre in collaboration with telecom firms and that its infrastructure would be used to offer data and internet services.

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Chilean lower house approves 19% tax on OTT providers

2019-08-27 12:02:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Chile's chamber of deputies has approved a new value-added tax of 19 percent on multinational providers of over-the-top (OTT) digital services such as Amazon, Netflix, Uber, Airbnb and Spotify, reports local portal Cooperativa. The measure passed by 123 votes in favour, 20 against and 4 abstentions, said the report, adding that transport apps such as Uber and Cabify weren't finally included in the tax, which has yet to become law.

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Major U.S. pay-TV providers lost ~1.53 million subscribers in 2Q 2019

2019-08-12 18:30:26| Digital TV News

According to the Leichtman Research Group (LRG), the largest pay-TV providers in the U.S. lost about 1,530,000 net video subscribers in 2Q 2019, compared to a pro forma net loss of about 420,000 subscribers in 2Q 2018.

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