{"id":1046783,"date":"2026-11-04T07:26:27","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T01:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1046783"},"modified":"2026-11-04T07:38:13","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T02:08:13","slug":"ambanis-jio-platforms-explores-tech-for-equity-talks-with-comcast-charter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/11\/04\/ambanis-jio-platforms-explores-tech-for-equity-talks-with-comcast-charter\/","title":{"rendered":"Ambani&#8217;s Jio Platforms explores tech-for-equity talks with Comcast, Charter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON\/NEW DELHI: Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani&#8217;s Jio Platforms has held talks with several companies including Comcast and Charter Communications about licensing its wireless broadband technology in exchange for potential stakes in the businesses, two people familiar with the matter said. <\/p>\n<p>Jio also held discussions with South Africa&#8217;s MTN Group, but the talks broke down because the two sides were unable to agree on valuation and certain licensing issues, the people said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON\/NEW DELHI: Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani&#8217;s Jio Platforms has held talks with several companies including Comcast and Charter Communications about licensing its wireless broadband technology in exchange for potential stakes in the businesses, two people familiar with the matter said. Jio also held discussions with South Africa&#8217;s MTN Group, but the talks broke down because the two sides were unable to agree on valuation and certain licensing issues, the people said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1046783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1046783"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1046786,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046783\/revisions\/1046786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1046783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1046783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1046783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}