The Spanish Competition Authority initiates proceedings against a telecom on the grounds that the firm has breached commitments it made when acquiring a television company (Telefónica / DTS)

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21 Dec 2022

The Spanish Competition Authority initiates proceedings against a telecom on the grounds that the firm has breached commitments it made when acquiring a television company (Telefónica / DTS)

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Spanish Competition Authority, Telefónica / DTS, Press Release, 21 December 2022

The CNMC initiates disciplinary proceedings against Telefónica*Telefónica allegedly failed to comply with certain commitments it made when acquiring DTS (formerly Sogecable) in 2015.Among others, it committed to avoiding long-term obligations for its customers, directly or indirectly related to pay-TV services (bundled or not).Its Fusión+Smartphone offer included a monthly rental for a mobile phone that was tied to a 36-month

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Spanish Competition Authority, The Spanish Competition Authority initiates proceedings against a telecom on the grounds that the firm has breached commitments it made when acquiring a television company (Telefónica / DTS), 21 December 2022, e-Competitions December 2022, Art. N° 110242

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