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Telefónica

Multinational telecommunications company

telefonica.com

Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 100,000+
Industry: Integrated Telecommunications Services

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Latest news about Telefónica

In short: Telefónica reported €16,392M in H1 revenue, reduced debt by 8.4%, and upgraded its 2026 cash flow targets behind strong Spanish and Brazilian growth.

Company announcements

September 8 Telefónica

Telefónica develops a generative AI virtual assistant for Bizum customer service

The tool integrates with websites and WhatsApp, achieving 90% response accuracy while cutting email inquiries by thirty percent.

September 4 Telefónica

Telefónica outlines its strategic transformation and significant Catalan investment plans

The Chairman and CEO highlighted revised cash flow forecasts, digital sovereignty goals, and the company's commitment to local technological and cultural development.

August 31 Telefónica

Telefónica advances autonomous network development through AI and automation initiatives

The company deploys intent-driven models and digital twins across global markets to enable self-configuring and self-healing telecommunications infrastructure.

July 29 Telefónica

Telefónica posts adjusted EBITDA of €5,768 million in H1 2026

Revenue reached €16,392 million, net debt fell 8.4%, and it upgraded its 2026 cash flow growth target to over 3%.

Media coverage

September 14 Bloomberg

Telefonica Pays DAZN 1.65 Billion Euro For LaLiga Rights

The Spanish telecommunications giant agreed to a five-year broadcast deal, paying an average of 330 million euros per season for top-flight football matches starting in 2027.

September 14 Vozpópuli

Telefónica reactivates talks with Zegona to acquire Vodafone Spain

The telecommunications operator wants to accelerate the acquisition ahead of the first quarter of next year...

September 11 Infobae

There will be a new mobile operator in Argentina: the company is preparing to manage 6 million lines and will compete with Personal and Claro

After Telefónica's purchase by Telecom, another local telco will receive mobile users along with 200,000 fixed internet subscribers as a condition...

September 11 Light Reading

Eurobites: United Internet plans job cuts at 1&1, Ionos

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Telefónica and Liberty Global look to cut costs at VMO2, says...

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