{"id":799034,"date":"2021-10-04T11:36:56","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T11:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2021\/10\/04\/bt-expects-to-partner-with-sky-still-on-fibre-source\/"},"modified":"2021-10-04T11:36:56","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T11:36:56","slug":"bt-expects-to-partner-with-sky-still-on-fibre-source","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2021\/10\/04\/bt-expects-to-partner-with-sky-still-on-fibre-source\/","title":{"rendered":"BT expects to partner with Sky still on fibre: Source"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BT expects Sky to need to use the telecom provider as its partner for full fibre services, after a media report said the pay-TV group was set to back Virgin Media O2&#8217;s fibre rollout, a person familiar with the situation said.<\/p>\n<p>The report in the Sunday Telegraph sent shares in BT down 8% in early trading on Monday. However the source said that while Sky may keep its options open to take some volume to Virgin, it was still expected to use BT too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BT expects Sky to need to use the telecom provider as its partner for full fibre services, after a media report said the pay-TV group was set to back Virgin Media O2&#8217;s fibre rollout, a person familiar with the situation said. The report in the Sunday Telegraph sent shares in BT down 8% in early trading on Monday. However the source said that while Sky may keep its options open to take some volume to Virgin, it was still expected to use BT too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-799034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telecom"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799034","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=799034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=799034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=799034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=799034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}