Podcast | 5G Monetization, Beyond Connectivity, 5G, Operations Support Systems (OSS)

Quick Talk: MWC trends and Orange/MÁSMÓVIL joint venture talks

TM Forum analysts Mark Newman and Dean Ramsay discuss trends at Mobile World Congress 2022 and consolidation as Orange/MÁSMÓVIL discuss a Spanish joint venture.

Mark Newman, TM Forum

Dean Ramsay, TM Forum

09 Mar 2022

Quick Talk: MWC trends and Orange/MÁSMÓVIL joint venture talks

TM Forum analysts Mark Newman and Dean Ramsay discuss some of the trends at Mobile World Congress 2022, including BSS/OSS deals, 5G standalone, the evolving roles of cloud hyperscalers and systems integrators and the metaverse. They also look at consolidation in Europe as Orange and MasMovil enter exclusive talks to form a joint venture in Spain.

Mark Newman

Chief Analyst, TM Forum

20 years as a chief analyst and research director covering the telecoms sector with a focus on operator business models, transformation and strategies for developing new revenue streams.

Dean Ramsay

Principal Analyst, TM Forum

Dean has more than 20 years’ experience in the telecoms software industry, firstly with global operators such as Verizon and now as a trusted analyst. For the last 10 years he has worked with the world’s leading software vendors writing thought leadership content and advising on OSS and RAN topics.