Newtel Solutions

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Newtel Limited (formerly known as Jersey Cable) is the operator of a cable television network in Jersey, Channel Islands. Newtel Solutions also provides telecommunications services including telephony and broadband, using retail brands Homenet and Ytel.[1][2][3]

Newtel was, prior to 1998, known as Jersey Cable Limited, a company founded by Peter Funk in 1988.[4]

It acquired the former

States of Jersey Telecommunications Board (now JT Group Limited), then later when the market was liberalised under a Class II licence issued by the Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority
in 2003.

Newtel entered the

Wave Telecom
). Newtel Solutions holds an Irrefutable Right of Use (IRU) on the Channel Islands Electric Grid telecommunications cable to France, over which it connects its communications internationally.

References

  1. ^ "A telecoms strategy for Jersey" (PDF). Oxera. January 2018.
  2. ^ "Are most Islanders happy with their broadband service? Apathy over survey suggests majority are satisfied". Jersey Evening Post. 25 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Telecommunications Statistics and Market Report 2015" (PDF). Channel Islands Competition & Regulatory Authorities. 8 November 2016. Newtel refers Newtel Limited and its associate companies (YTel and Homenet).
  4. ^ "Transcript - Jersey Telecom Privatisation Sub-Panel" (PDF). 18 December 2007.

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