Communications review: New directions
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Communications

Communications companies are experiencing what many analysts and industry insiders would term the perfect storm a sluggish economy, depressed revenues and a lingering capacity glut, coupled with a cash crunch, heavy debt and eroding franchises. Add to these woes, fierce competition, transformational innovation and complex new regulations. The result? The industry is undergoing a sea of change as retrenchment and consolidation speed up.

Communications industry challenges How PricewaterhouseCoopers can help

Understanding what’s happening is half the battle. The other half is crafting a strategy to weather the storm. In our 150-year history, PricewaterhouseCoopers has learned tough times are great teachers. We’re here to share the insight, knowledge and practical skills we’ve acquired to help you navigate difficult passages.

Contacts
Global
Paul Rees
Global Communications Leader
Tel: +44 (20) 7213 4644
Rolf Meakin
Global Advisory Leader
Tel: +44 (0) 20 721 31707
Diane Baylor
Global Tax Leader
Tel: +1 (408) 817 5005
 

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