Andrus Ansip, the new EU super-commissioner for all things digital,
says he will work to completely abolish geo-blocking of media in Europe –
and urged telcos to get on with pushing out high-speed mobile
broadband.
What started out as a relatively boring and predictable
hearing before the European Parliament on Monday took a turn for the
interesting in the final minutes: the rather wooden Ansip took issue
with incumbent telecoms companies for sitting back and not rolling out
4G.
“In some countries almost 90 per cent of the territory is covered
by 4G LTE, in some other countries it is zero! They haven’t even started
allocating that spectrum. Once again I think we have to talk about
vested interests,” he said.
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