BT Calls Meeting To Answer Its Critics
News Members of the press have been invited to the discussion with BT's managing director of BT's network Paul Reynolds and marketing director Angus Porter. Richard Barry will speak to Angus Porter Friday in an Eye2Eye interview to be published Monday...
[April 3, 2000, 9:03]
Free Broadband Modems For Sky Subscribers
News This deal is a key driver in helping us achieve a higher volume of broadband connections and builds on our existing relationship with BSkyB," said Angus Porter, managing director of BT Retail's consumer division in a statement.
[October 17, 2002, 11:34]
BT Rejects Criticism, Embraces Broadband
News BT's marketing director Angus Porter accepts there has been criticism but is keen to draw a veil over the past. ADSL's time has come," says Porter, who predicts 500,000 people will take up the service in the first year.
[April 4, 2000, 15:55]
BT's Broadband Vision Explored
News Marketing director Angus Porter denies this was because the telco could make more money from its ISDN business. Porter answers criticism about the slow roll out of ADSL, harking back to BT chairman Ian Vallance's argument that the technology needs...
[April 6, 2000, 15:03]
Unbundling Will Bring Cut-price Broadband
News In a recent interview with ZDNet News, BT's Angus Porter claims the government has got it wrong. Porter sticks by the July date and claims the government did not consult BT before signing the Lisbon agreement.
[April 12, 2000, 12:08]
BT Kicks Off Phone Price War
News This radical move provides the simplicity and lower charges that will give customers stronger reasons than ever to choose BT over any other company in the market," said Angus Porter, managing director of BT Retail's consumer division, in a statement.
[April 2, 2003, 12:26]
Update: AOL Denies Unmetered -- But Soon
News What they say privately is not what they say in public," claims BT's marketing director Angus Porter. AOL denied Wednesday that it is to launch an unmetered service next week, but told ZDNN that an announcement on an unmetered offering is imminent.
[April 12, 2000, 15:41]
Harry Potter To Webcast A Spell Online
News The Internet is obviously the best place to share a once-in-a-lifetime event like this," said Angus Porter, managing director of BT Consumer, in a statement. The Internet's ability to perform effectively as a broadcast medium will be tested as...
[June 4, 2003, 15:11]
BT Aims To Dominate With No-frills Broadband
News Speaking to ZDNet UK, Angus Porter, the managing director of BT Retail's consumer division, said he was confident that there would be at least 500,000 BT Broadband subscribers in 12 months' time. According to Porter, the break-even price of...
[June 14, 2002, 16:46]
BT Doubles Its Money With Broadband Growth
News In June 2002, Angus Porter, then the managing director of BT Retail's consumer division, told ZDNet UK that he expected there would be at least 500,000 BT Broadband subscribers by the summer of 2003 -- a target that the telco went on to miss.
[November 13, 2003, 16:45]
BSkyB To Sell Discounted No-frills Broadband
News Angus Porter, the managing director of BT Retail's consumer division, told ZDNet UK recently that he expected that by next summer some 50 percent of the UK's home broadband subscribers would be using BT Broadband.
[July 31, 2002, 12:51]
BT Cuts Start-up Cost Of No-frills Broadband
News Angus Porter, the managing director of BT Retail's consumer division, told ZDNet UK recently that ISPs who charge less that £27 per month for broadband would be unable to sustain such pricing in the long term, as it is uneconomical.
[August 21, 2002, 13:08]
BT's Piper Has Played Its Last Tune
News Angus Porter, managing director of BT Retail's consumer division, said: "The piper has done an excellent job for BT for the last twelve years and has become one of the country's most recognisable marks.
[April 7, 2003, 13:43]
BT Launches Unmetered Voice Calls
News Angus Porter, managing director of BT's consumer division admits the decision to go unmetered has been partly triggered by consumer concerns about the high price of getting online. BT will announce details of its planned unmetered voice call...
[October 19, 2000, 16:23]
BT Announces Unmetered Access Package
News Angus Porter, managing director of BT, denies that the telco has been forced into swift action by political pressure. Forced into action by a spate of free and free-ish Internet services, British Telecom (quote: BT) has entered the Internet price...
[March 8, 2000, 8:39]
BT Gets Into The Home Computing Market
News Angus Porter, managing director of BT Retail's consumer division, said in a statement: "Choosing and using a home computer shouldn't be the stressful experience it clearly is. BT has today unveiled another broadband-related offering -- BT Home...
[November 11, 2002, 13:01]
BT Boss Rules Out Broadband Price Cuts
News Angus Porter, managing director of BT Retail, was quoted this week speculating that BTopenworld -- currently BT's only broadband ISP -- might be forced to merge with BT Retail if BT Broadband is a big success.
[September 10, 2002, 15:31]
Microsoft Deal May Give BT Edge Over Broadband Rivals
News Angus Porter, the managing director of BT Retail's consumer division, said in June that he hoped BT Broadband would have captured at least half of the UK's consumer ADSL market by next summer -- something the Ovum senior analyst thinks will be...
[November 8, 2002, 11:50]
More Partners For BT's No-frills Broadband
News Angus Porter, managing director of BT Retail's consumer division, told ZDNet UK recently that he expected that BT Broadband would have 50 percent of the UK's consumer ADSL customers by summer 2003. BT's push to dominate the UK's consumer broadband...
[August 5, 2002, 13:22]
