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Published March 2026

This 40-page report provides key takeaways from TelecomTV’s on-site interviews conducted with senior decision-makers from leading network operators on the MWC26 show floor as part of our extensive Spotlight on 5G coverage.

We spoke with senior executives from organisations including AT&T, BT, Deutsche Telekom, ETSI, the GSMA, Jazz, KPN, Orange, Telenor, Virgin Media O2 and Vodafone, who shared their insights on the all-encompassing impact of AI on service providers’ strategies, satellite and quantum-safe communications, the evolution of the radio access network, energy efficiency, telco platform virtualisation, network security, the development of sovereign services, the road to 6G, and trust (in its many guises).