{"id":4507,"date":"2015-12-03T09:33:12","date_gmt":"2015-12-02T23:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/?p=4507"},"modified":"2015-12-03T09:33:12","modified_gmt":"2015-12-02T23:33:12","slug":"nbn-blowout-2-telstras-crappy-copper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/news\/nbn-blowout-2-telstras-crappy-copper\/","title":{"rendered":"NBN blowout #2. Telstra&#8217;s crappy copper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.reckoner.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/27132107\/skynews.img_.1200.745.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>According to The Australian newspaper, confidential documents show a $640 million bill to repair or replace parts of the lines to ensure the network will deliver the promised high speeds.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>The NBN expects to spend $26,115 per node to fix the copper connections &#8211; up from the $2685 assumption in a 2013 strategic review prepared after the Coalition won power.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sound familiar? Malcolm &amp; co please just swallow your damn pride and admit that MTM is the wrong solution already!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"source-link\"><span class=\"source-link\">Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skynews.com.au\/business\/business\/national\/2015\/12\/03\/nbn-faces-another-cost-blowout--report.html\">NBN faces another cost blowout: report<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to The Australian newspaper, confidential documents show a $640 million bill to repair or replace parts of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"reckoner_social_message":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4507"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}