IBFS / ICFS

ITC-T/C-20251118-00136

Applicants seek FCC consent to the transfer of control of Telecom Italia Sparkle S.p.A. to Boost BidCo S.r.l.

Filing overview

Status	Pending Review
Applicant FRN	0037604790
Contact	Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
Filing type	T/C
Date filed	2025-12-04
Status date	2026-07-31
Service	ITC
FCC source	View the FCC filing record

Application details

FCC form: FCC 214 ITC-ASG/TC
Application type: FCC Application for Assignment or Transfer of Control of an International Section 214 Authorization
FRN: 0037604790
Name: Telecom Italia Sparkle S.p.A.
Street Address: Via di Macchia Palocco n. 223
City: Rome
Zip Code/Postal Code: 00125
Attention: Antonino Cali
Title: Head of Legal & Regulatory Affairs
Phone: 393351437696
Email: antonino.cali@tisparkle.com
Applicant/Licensee Legal Entity Type: Other
Other:: Entity Organized Under Italian Law
Contact Same As: No
Name: Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
Street Address: 101 Constitution Avenue NW
Street Address 2: Suite 900
City: Washington
State: DC
Zip Code/Postal Code: 20001
Country: United States of America
Attention: Thomas F. Bardo and Daniel J. Brown
Title: Legal Counsel
Phone: (202)689-2817
Fax: (202)689-2860
Email: tom.bardo@nelsonmullins.com; daniel.brown@nelsonmullins.com
Relationship: legal_counsel
No Alternate Contact Designated: Yes
Agent Same As Contact For Execution Of Lawful Requests: Yes
Alt Agt No Alternate Contact Designated: Yes
8. Identify the Government, State, or Territory under the laws of which a corporate or partnership Applicant (or Lead Applicant) is organized.: (a) Applicant Name (the transferor/assignor and the transferee/assignee names) (b1) Government where Applicant is Organized (b2) State or Territory where Applicant is Organized TIM S.p.A. Italy Boost BidCo S.r.l. Italy
First Name: Antonino
Last Name: Cali
Title: Head of Legal and Regulatory Affairs, Telecom Italia Sparkle S.p.A.
Signature: Antonino Cali
Date: 2025-12-04
First Name: Jorge
Last Name: Alvarez Fernandez
Title: Director
Signature: Jorge Alvarez Fernandez
Date: 2025-12-04

3. Assignor/Transferor Information

FRN: 0037607587
Name: TIM S.p.A.
Street Address: Via G. Negri n.1
City: Milan
Zip Code/Postal Code: 20123
Attention: Antonino Cali
Title: Head of Legal & Regulatory Affairs, Tele
Phone: 393351437696
Email: antonino.cali@tisparkle.com
Legal Entity Type (Select One): Other
Other:: Entity Organized Under Italian Law

4. Assignor/Transferor Contact Information

Contact Same As 2: No
Name: Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
Street Address: 101 Constitution Avenue NW
Street Address 2: Suite 900
City: Washington
State: DC
Zip Code/Postal Code: 20001
Country: United States of America
Attention: Thomas F. Bardo and Daniel J. Brown
Title: Legal Counsel
Phone: (202)689-2817
Fax: (202)689-2860
Email: tom.bardo@nelsonmullins.com; daniel.brown@nelsonmullins.com
Relationship: Legal Counsel

5. Assignee/Transferee Information

FRN: 0037617263
Name: Boost BidCo S.r.l.
Street Address: Via Pola 9
City: Milan
Zip Code/Postal Code: 20124
Attention: Jorge Alvarez Fernandez
Title: Director
Phone: +39-02-2020451
Fax: (202) 639-9355
Email: jorge.alvarez@fuqua.duke.edu

6. Assignee/Transferee Contact Information

Contact Same As 3: No
Name: White & Case LLP
Street Address: 701 13th Street NW
Street Address 2: Suite 600
City: Washington
State: DC
Zip Code/Postal Code: 20005
Country: United States of America
Attention: Laura Black and Wes Hutson
Title: Legal Counsel
Phone: (202)626-6470
Fax: (202)639-9355
Email: laura.black@whitecase.com; wes.hutson@whitecase.com
Relationship: Legal Counsel

7. Additional Contacts

Individual Name: Joseph Rubino
Company: TI Sparkle North America, Inc.
Telephone number: (917)273-2341
Fax number: (202)689-2860
Email: joseph.rubino@tisparkle.com
Street address: c/o Funaro & Co., 350 Fifth Avenue
Street Address 2: 41st Floor
City: New York
State: NY
Zip/Postal Code: 10018
Country: USA

Application Information

9. Enter the name of the cable system and AuthID and associated file numbers (SCL-LIC or SCL-MOD) of the cable landing license(s) subject to this transaction.: (a) Name of Authorization Holder 8.a. ICFS file number(s) of the Assignment or Transfer of Control Application: (b1) AuthID (b2) File Number of Current Authorization Holder Telecom Italia Sparkle S.p.A. ITC-T/C-20251118-00136 T253740 ITC-214-20020412-00178
10. Brief Description Of Transaction: Applicants seek FCC consent to the transfer of control of Telecom Italia Sparkle S.p.A. to Boost BidCo S.r.l.
11. Is this an assignment of license or transfer of control?: Transfer of control
12. Is this a pro forma or substantive transaction?: Substantive

Substantive Assignment

13. Is the Assignment of the license:: Voluntary

Related Filings

14. Is there a separately filed request related to this transaction filed by the Applicants?: No

Transaction Information

Seeking Streamlined Processing Notification: Yes
17. Enter the AuthID(s)/file number(s) of the international section 214 authorization(s) for which the Transferee is notifying the Commission of the transfer of control:: No data to display

Foreign Ownership

19. Does any individual or entity that is not a U.S. citizen hold a 10% or greater direct or indirect equity or voting interest, or a controlling interest, in the Assignee?: Yes
19.a. Does this application qualify for exclusion from referral to the Executive Branch because the only reportable foreign ownership is through wholly owned intermediate holding companies and the ultimate ownership and control is held by U.S. citizens or entities?: No
Foreign Ownership B: Yes

Ownership Information

20. Will any person or entity directly or indirectly have 10% or more of the equity interests and/or voting interests, or a controlling interest, of the Licensee?: Yes
20.a. Provide, in the fields below, the name, address, citizenship, and principal business of any person or entity that directly or indirectly owns/will own at least 10% of the equity and/or voting interests or a controlling interest of the Licensee ("interest holder") and the percentage of equity and/or voting interests owned by each of those entities to the nearest 1%. Also provide, in an attachment, a detailed ownership listing and ownership diagram, as required by section 1.767(a)(8)(i) of the Commissio: No data to display

Foreign Carrier Affiliation

22. Is the Assignee a foreign carrier or is it affiliated with a foreign carrier in any foreign country?: Yes
22.a. Provide the affiliation information below:: No data to display
22.b. Does the Licensee/Assignee agree to accept and abide by the reporting requirements in section 1.767(l) of the Commission's rules?: Yes
22.d. Has the Applicant uploaded an attachment providing information to demonstrate that it qualifies for non-dominant classification under section 63.10 of the Commission's rules?: Yes
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Attachment Statement

Public Interest Cert: Yes
26. The Applicant has uploaded an attachment to provide a detailed ownership listing and ownership diagram responding to section 63.18(h) of the Commission's rules.: Yes
27. The Applicant has uploaded an attachment identifying any interlocking directorates with a foreign carrier, pursuant to section 63.18(h) of the Commission's rules.. The Applicant has uploaded an attachment identifying any interlocking directorates with a foreign carrier, pursuant to section 63.18(h) of the Commission's rules.: Yes
28. The Transferee has uploaded information to demonstrate that it qualifies for non-dominant classification under section 63.10 of the Commission's rules.: Yes
29. The Applicant has uploaded a statement showing that its application qualifies for exclusion from referral to the Executive Branch under section 1.40001(a)(2) of the Commission's rules: N/A
31. The Applicant has uploaded an attachment providing the information and certifications required by section 63.18(i) through (m) of the Commission's rules: Yes
32. The Applicant has uploaded a statement supporting the waiver request and identifying the rule number(s) involved, along with other material information.: N/A

National Security/Law Enforcement Certification Statements

National Security Statement Certification: No

General Certification Statements

Certification Statement: Yes

Parties Authorized to Sign

First Name: Antonino
Last Name: Cali
Title: Head of Legal and Regulatory Affairs, Telecom Italia Sparkle S.p.A.
Signature: Antonino Cali
Date: 2025-12-04

Sources and provenance

Source	Source record	Retrieved	Match
ICFS	ITC-T/C-20251118-00136	2026-08-13 04:48:59	Direct Source Record

Selected field provenance

Field	Displayed value	Source	Observed
Status	Pending Review	ICFS ITC-T/C-20251118-00136	2026-08-13 04:48:59
Description	Applicants seek FCC consent to the transfer of control of Telecom Italia Sparkle S.p.A. to Boost BidCo S.r.l.	ICFS ITC-T/C-20251118-00136	2026-08-13 04:48:59
Applicant Name	Telecom Italia Sparkle S.p.A.	ICFS ITC-T/C-20251118-00136	2026-08-13 04:48:59
Applicant Frn	0037604790	ICFS ITC-T/C-20251118-00136	2026-08-13 04:48:59
Date Filed	2025-12-04	ICFS ITC-T/C-20251118-00136	2026-08-13 04:48:59
Status Date	2026-07-31	ICFS ITC-T/C-20251118-00136	2026-08-13 04:48:59

Documents

Document	Type	Date	Status
Boost BidCo TIM SpA 214 Application 12.02.2025.pdf	Form Attachment	2025-12-02	Available
Boost BidCo TIM SpA 214 Application Ex. 1.pdf	Form Attachment	2025-12-02	Available