{"id":12198,"date":"2021-09-16T09:03:13","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T13:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=12198"},"modified":"2021-09-17T14:15:05","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T18:15:05","slug":"telstra-aims-to-extend-5g-coverage-of-australia-by-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/telstra-aims-to-extend-5g-coverage-of-australia-by-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Telstra Aims To Extend 5G Coverage Of Australia By 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Australian telecoms company Telstra on Thursday showcased a plan aimed at expanding 5G coverage to 95% of the nation by the end of 2025 and cutting net costs by A$500 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cost reductions under the new plan, known as T25, are in addition to the A$2.7 billion already being considered under the current T22 strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rollout of the plan will begin on July 1, 2022, and includes the possible launch of a 6G network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Telstra also expressed confidence it would be able to maintain a minimum of 16 Australian cents per share by T25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Australian telecommunications company, which was split into three in November, sold a 49% stake in its mobile tower business in July for A$2.8 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>For more information, read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/media-telecom\/australias-telstra-announces-t25-strategy-accelerate-growth-2021-09-15\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">original story<\/a> in Reuters.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telstra showcased a plan aimed at expanding 5G coverage to 95% of the nation by the end of 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[235],"class_list":["post-12198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-todays-news","tag-5g"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12198"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12244,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12198\/revisions\/12244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}