(Telecompaper) Submarine fibre cable system operator Seaborn Networks has partnered with data centre operator OData to provide its customers with an alternative access point to its network in Brazil… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/seaborn-networks-expands-connectivity-with-odata-in-brazil–1411462

(Telecompaper) Consolidated Communications has appointed Marissa Solis to its board of directors from 24 January… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/consolidated-communications-appoints-new-member-to-board–1411569

(Telecompaper) West Des Moines has settled a lawsuit started by Mediacom after the Iowan city struck a fibre rollout deal with Google Fibre, the Des Moines Register reported… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/mediacom-to-receive-usd-600000-in-settlement-with-west-des-moines-over-google-fiber-rollout–1411537

(Telecompaper) Mexican operator Telmex (America Movil) has begun increasing the speed of its Infinitum fixed broadband service at no extra charge, reports website Xataka, citing SMS sent to customers… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/telmex-hikes-infinitum-broadband-speed–1411509

(Telecompaper) Nexstar Media Group said it has renewed its multi-year carriage agreement with ViacomCBS. Under the agreement, CBS affiliated TV stations will continue to be available in 39 markets … https://www.telecompaper.com/news/nextstar-media-group-renews-carriage-deal-for-cbs-affiliated-tv-stations-in-39-markets–1411481

(Telecompaper) The UK’s data watchdog, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), has defended the use of end-to-end encryption, and warned that the current… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/uk-data-regulator-defends-use-of-end-to-end-encryption–1411423

(Telecompaper) Netomnia, UK wholesale fibre broadband network operator, is expanding the roll-out of its full-fibre gigabit network to Wakefield and Pontefract in… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/netomnia-expands-wholesale-fibre-network-roll-out-to-wakefield-pontefract–1411420

(Telecompaper) Only 1 in 20 young people aged 18-30 watch any BBC programming live every day, compared to half of over 65s, according to a poll conducted by YouGov… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/only-1-in-20-young-adults-watch-bbc-channels-live-survey–1411418

(Telecompaper) French customers to the Netflix SVoD platform are reportedly more than 9 million, according to information gathered by Les Echos… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/netflix-has-over-9-mln-subscribers-in-france-report–1411394

(Telecompaper) Dutch ISP industry group NBIP, which hosts the a shared platform against DDos attacks called NaWas (Nationale Wasstraat), said DDoS attacks have… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/ddos-attacks-grew-in-number-longevity-severity-in-q4-industry-group–1411397