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tw telecom promotes Tina Davis, Mike Rouleau to regulatory posts

tw telecom is adding new regulatory duties to two of its top executives, Mike Rouleau and Tina Davis, to accommodate the upcoming retirement of Paul Jones, EVP of General Counsel and Regulatory Policy.

Honoring women in wireline leadership roles

In our fourth annual Women in Wireline feature, FierceTelecom is celebrating those women leaders who are making their mark in the industry through their work developing products and innovations or serving as advocates for specific technologies or service provider groups.

Why Aereo's legal battle is important to Intel and Sky Angel

Last week, attention in the pay-TV and online video world was drawn to the agreements between major pay-TV distributors and TV networks. The issue mirrors one that has been playing out in a New York courthouse over the past year in the Aereo litigation case.

EU's digital chief calls for faster action on single market

The European Union's digital chief, Neelie Kroes, called this week called for the EU to step up its pace on the creation of a single market for telecoms.

AT&T won't be Europe's economic savior

Where will U.S. telcos purchase assets next? Eyes are turning toward Europe, as the continuing economic trouble there makes telecom acquisitions more attractive. But will investors' hopes be dashed in the coming months if AT&T, Verizon, or other carriers balk at a major purchase?

Report: France Telecom's board will retain Richard as CEO

Stephane Richard, the CEO of France Telecom-Orange who is being investigated for fraud, will be able to keep working at the telco, according to a Bloomberg report.

Decision imminent on future of Orange CEO

The board of France Telecom Orange will reach a decision on the future of CEO Stephane Richard as soon as Monday, according to latest statements from French President Francois Hollande.

Report: EU heightens scrutiny into Google's Android tactics

The European Commission is stepping up its ongoing informal investigation into Google's licensing tactics for its Android  platform following a formal complaint made by several companies in April about Google's practices, according to a Financial Times report.

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France Telecom-Orange CEO Richard faces formal investigation, fraud charge

The CEO of France Telecom-Orange, Stephane Richard, has been placed under formal investigation by a judge for his role in what's been dubbed as the "Tapie Affair" when he served as the chief of staff for former finance minister Christine Lagarde.