InvestmentsTop Global NewsMarketsReal Estate Exclusive: Italy ups the ante in its plan to create a single broadband network – sources By financialnews_rlv83x - August 6, 2020 0 300 Italy is positioning to become an influential shareholder in a tightly regulated broadband operator it plans to create by brokering a merger of Telecom Italia’s (TIM) fixed-line access network with state-controlled Open Fiber, three sources said.