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BUZZ-BT: speculation of German interest boosts shares

** BT among top UK blue-chip risers, up 1 pct on report in Telegraph it is a likely takeover target for Deutsche Telekom (Xetra: 555750 - news) (DT)

** Speculation of tie-up comes as DT reportedly in advanced talks to merge its T-Mobile US arm with satellite pay-TV operator Dish Networks

** If such a deal is struck, industry sources claim, the likelihood of a German takeover of BT will increase, the Telegraph reports

** DT shares up 0.3 pct

(RM (LSE: RM.L - news) : tricia.wright1.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)