Bouygues Telecom, Free-Iliad, and Orange in talks to buy Altice’s SFR
French telecoms and media group Altice has restarted talks to sell its telco operator SFR to three rivals – Bouygues Telecom, Free-Iliad, and Orange.

French telecoms and media group Altice has restarted talks to sell its telco operator SFR to three rivals – Bouygues Telecom, Free-Iliad, and Orange.
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