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Image via Nokia for CSPs (@nokianetworks on Twitter).<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>NEW DELHI: IBM<\/a> has appointed longtime Nokia<\/a> executive Stephen Rose<\/a> as the company’s general manager to lead the Global Telco, Media, Entertainment & Distribution vertical.

In his new role, Rose will be driving “multi-billion dollar P&L delivering technology, products and solutions to Communications Services Providers and Enterprise clients”, according to his Linkedin profile.

The New York-headquartered services firm in statement to Light Reading confirmed the development. Rose is taking over from Steve Canepa, who is now the general manager of
IBM<\/a> Global Industries. Rose will appoint to Canepa, the report said.

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Centre should allot 5G spectrum directly to private firms, says TCS COO<\/a><\/h2>

This pits the Tata group company against telecom operators such as Reliance Jio Infocomm and Bharti Airtel, which want airwaves to be auctioned to licensed entities. The telcos’ view has been backed by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the matter will now be decided by the cabinet.<\/p><\/div>

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Image via Nokia for CSPs (@nokianetworks on Twitter).<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>NEW DELHI: IBM<\/a> has appointed longtime Nokia<\/a> executive Stephen Rose<\/a> as the company’s general manager to lead the Global Telco, Media, Entertainment & Distribution vertical.

In his new role, Rose will be driving “multi-billion dollar P&L delivering technology, products and solutions to Communications Services Providers and Enterprise clients”, according to his Linkedin profile.

The New York-headquartered services firm in statement to Light Reading confirmed the development. Rose is taking over from Steve Canepa, who is now the general manager of
IBM<\/a> Global Industries. Rose will appoint to Canepa, the report said.

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Centre should allot 5G spectrum directly to private firms, says TCS COO<\/a><\/h2>

This pits the Tata group company against telecom operators such as Reliance Jio Infocomm and Bharti Airtel, which want airwaves to be auctioned to licensed entities. The telcos’ view has been backed by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the matter will now be decided by the cabinet.<\/p><\/div>