--Vivendi CEO Arnaud de Puyfontaine has denied reports the company is considering calling a Telecom Italia shareholder meeting to appoint four more board members, Reuters reports.

--Mr. de Puyfontaine said these considerations are "not a reality of the moment" at a conference on Friday, Reuters reports.

--The French media company is the leading shareholder of Telecom Italia.

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