{"id":977629,"date":"2025-12-02T08:31:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T03:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=977629"},"modified":"2025-12-02T08:42:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T03:12:59","slug":"reliance-jio-bolsters-lead-in-5g-fwa-in-october-bharti-airtel-may-narrow-gap-analysts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/02\/reliance-jio-bolsters-lead-in-5g-fwa-in-october-bharti-airtel-may-narrow-gap-analysts\/","title":{"rendered":"Reliance Jio bolsters lead in 5G FWA in October, Bharti Airtel may narrow gap: Analysts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Reliance Jio has bolstered its lead in the 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) segment with a 75% share, while rival Bharti Airtel trailed with a 25% share in October. However, the Sunil Mittal-led telco is expected to narrow its gap with the market leader, according to brokerages. <\/p>\n<p>Axis Capital&#8217;s analysis of the sector regulator\u2019s industry data released for October showed that Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) accounted for 18% and 33% of Airtel&#8217;s and Jio&#8217;s total broadband base, respectively, based on circle-level wireline subscriber trends \u2013 used as a proxy for fixed broadband.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Reliance Jio has bolstered its lead in the 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) segment with a 75% share, while rival Bharti Airtel trailed with a 25% share in October. However, the Sunil Mittal-led telco is expected to narrow its gap with the market leader, according to brokerages. Axis Capital&#8217;s analysis of the sector regulator\u2019s industry data released for October showed that Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) accounted for 18% and 33% of Airtel&#8217;s and Jio&#8217;s total broadband base, respectively, based on circle-level wireline subscriber trends \u2013 used as a proxy for fixed broadband.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"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-977629","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\/977629","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=977629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/977629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=977629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=977629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=977629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}