{"id":45044,"date":"2025-11-18T10:55:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T10:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/gsma-open-gateway\/?p=45044"},"modified":"2025-11-18T11:30:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T11:30:22","slug":"sam-media-joins-gsma-open-gateway-as-channel-partner-to-accelerate-global-telco-innovatio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/gsma-open-gateway\/sam-media-joins-gsma-open-gateway-as-channel-partner-to-accelerate-global-telco-innovatio\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Media Joins GSMA Open Gateway as Channel Partner to Accelerate Global Telco Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sam Media<\/strong>, a global leader in digital services and partner of mobile operators worldwide, today announced it has joined the&nbsp;<strong>GSMA Open Gateway<\/strong>&nbsp;initiative as an official&nbsp;<strong>Channel Partner<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The partnership highlights Sam Media\u2019s support for the Open Gateway initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>GSMA Open Gateway<\/strong>&nbsp;is a global framework of common CAMARA network APIs that simplifies access to mobile operator networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By providing developers a single point of access to the world\u2019s largest connectivity platform, Open Gateway accelerates service deployment and fosters innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a GSMA Open Gateway Channel Partner, Sam Media will play a pivotal role in bridging mobile network capabilities with next-generation digital services, helping to fully realize the potential of 5G.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By leveraging the full spectrum of Open Gateway APIs \u2014 spanning areas such as identity, security, payments, device intelligence, and network optimization \u2014 Sam Media aims to transform how people everywhere access, experience, and engage with digital content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These APIs will make it easier than ever to deliver richer, faster, and more personalized services to users across the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cBecoming a GSMA Open Gateway Channel Partner is a milestone that perfectly aligns with our mission to simplify access to advanced mobile technologies,\u201d said&nbsp;<strong>Alexis Bartelds, CEO of Sam Media<\/strong>. \u201cWe\u2019re proud to collaborate with GSMA and its global network of operators to empower developers and enterprises to innovate faster, build smarter, and deliver richer connected experiences to users worldwide.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Henry Calvert, Head of Networks at GSMA<\/strong>, welcomed Sam Media to the initiative, saying: \u201cSam Media\u2019s proven expertise in digital content distribution and network integration makes them an invaluable addition to the GSMA Open Gateway ecosystem. Their participation will help accelerate the global adoption of standardized APIs and drive the next wave of telco innovation across markets.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-a-catalyst-for-the-future-of-connectivity\">A Catalyst for the Future of Connectivity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through this partnership, Sam Media will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Empower operators<\/strong>\u00a0to monetize network APIs through secure, scalable distribution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Enable developers and enterprises<\/strong>\u00a0to access telco capabilities in a unified, developer-friendly format.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Expand innovation<\/strong>\u00a0in sectors such as fintech, IoT, entertainment, and immersive technologies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Drive interoperability<\/strong>\u00a0across regions by championing open standards and cross-operator collaboration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOpen collaboration is the cornerstone of digital transformation,\u201d added Bartelds. \u201cBy joining forces with GSMA and global operators, we\u2019re not just unlocking APIs \u2014 we\u2019re unlocking new opportunities for innovation and growth across the entire telecom ecosystem.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The global&nbsp;<strong>GSMA<\/strong>&nbsp;Open Gateway initiative now unites more than 80 mobile operator groups, representing 292 mobile networks and over 80% of all mobile connections worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Empowering digital products and services with seamless, secure access to digital services, across borders and providers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Media, a global leader in digital services and partner of mobile operators worldwide, today announced it has joined the&nbsp;GSMA Open Gateway&nbsp;initiative as an official&nbsp;Channel Partner. 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