{"id":5354,"date":"2008-09-25T16:23:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-25T14:23:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-09-25T16:23:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-25T14:23:00","slug":"mtn-talking-to-telecom-italia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/5354-mtn-talking-to-telecom-italia.html","title":{"rendered":"MTN talking to Telecom Italia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forbes reported today that Telecom Italia &lsquo;could be interested in a tie-up with South African mobile phone operator MTN Group.&rsquo;&nbsp; The news was first published by the Corriere della Sera newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;MTN, Africa&#8217;s biggest mobile carrier, could open up a growing market for Telecom Italia, the newspaper said, citing &#8216;certain rumours&#8217;,&rdquo; Forbes reported.<\/p>\n<p>There are potential synergies between the two companies, including Telecom Italia&#8217;s fixed-line expertise which can assist MTN in their plans to deploy a national fibre network.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Italian newspaper reported that MTN and Telecom Italia may be interested in a tie-up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cellular"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5354"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5354\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}