Ofcom reveals plans to open up Openreach's infrastructure to BT's competitors

Sooraj Shah
Sooraj Shah
clock 20 April 2017 •
Can the BT/Openreach conundrum be fixed without BT being forced to divest?
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Can the BT/Openreach conundrum be fixed without BT being forced to divest?

Regulator wants a level playing field for BT's rivals

Communications regulator Ofcom has set out plans which it hopes will improve access to Openreach's infrastructure, making it cheaper and easier for BT's competitors to connect their own fibre broadband...

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