Virgin Media O2 names Vivo CFO David Melcon as finance chief

Virgin Media O2 has appointed David Melcon as its new Chief Financial Officer, with effect from 2 April 2026. Melcon joins the operator’s Executive Leadership Team with more than 25 years of telecoms ...
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O2 Telefónica brings 5G cloud core to own data center with Nokia and AWS Outposts

Telecommunications provider O2 Telefónica today announced a strategic shift in the operation of its 5G Core network, becoming the first telecommunications operator worldwide to move production-scale ...

Legendary punk rock band reschedules first US tour in two decades

A legendary punk rock band has rescheduled its first U.S. tour dates in more than two decades. The Sex Pistols will play more ...

Gig review: Franz Ferdinand at O2 Academy Leeds

Having held their idiosyncratic palate of propulsive dance-rock and arch-camp witticism without slipping into pastiche, the Glasgow art-punk heroes have settled well into middle-age.

'I rolled off the sofa and ran' - Foo Fighters fans rush for tickets as surprise Manchester gig announced

Fans scrambled down to the O2 Ritz to try and secure gig tickets, following the shock announcement ...

Foo Fighters announce surprise Manchester gig this week

Tickets sales begin today at the venue ...
The Financial Times

Virgin Media O2 owners to seal £2bn acquisition of UK broadband rival

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Telefónica and Liberty Global, the joint owners of Virgin Media O2, are set to lead a roughly £2bn acquisition ...
The Daily Telegraph

O2 faces customer exodus after ‘unfair’ price rises

Mobile operator risks losing over two million users with plans to increase bills James Warrington Media and Telecoms Editor James Warrington is The Telegraph’s Media and Telecoms Editor. He writes ...
Which

Over two million customers could leave O2 as trust in mobile providers plummets

Adam covers home improvements and mobile networks, splitting his time investigating topics from bathrooms to phone contracts. He was shortlisted at the BSME Talent Awards 2024. Our latest research ...
Billboard

Radiohead Breaks Metallica’s Attendance Record at London’s O2 Arena

The iconic U.K. band played four sold-out shows at the venue in November. By Mitchell Peters Radiohead is making history at London’s O2 Arena. Following four sold-out shows earlier this month, the ...
Evening Chronicle

O2 announces major new change affecting all customers

Virgin Media O2 is joining forces with Elon Musk's Starlink to deliver enhanced UK rural mobile coverage. Virgin Media O2 has revealed a collaboration with Elon Musk's satellite firm designed to ...
BBC

Government disappointed by unexpected O2 price rise

The government has asked the media regulator to revisit its rules on phone companies raising their prices in the middle of a contract, after O2 unexpectedly announced it was raising prices by £2.50 a ...