{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Daybreak","title":"Vodafone Idea’s losses are halving and its stores are buzzing. The hard part comes next","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/f840ce72\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":721,"description":"For years, Vodafone Idea (Vi) kept losing subscribers.\nSince February, that’s stopped, and the company is now pushing hard with unlimited data, family plans and stacked offers, even roping in Shah Rukh Khan.\nIts losses are shrinking, AGR dues are falling and margins are at a decade high.\nBut Airtel and Jio are still growing far faster, and Vi’s market share keeps slipping. In this episode, we look at what’s changed on the ground, the ₹45,000 crore capex plan still awaiting funding, and whether Vi can hold on to the customers it’s winning.\nDaybreak is produced from the newsroom of The Ken, India’s first subscriber-only business news platform. Subscribe for more exclusive, deeply-reported, and analytical business stories.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/MVbAd7r4TNNaiLQGOcyscbKg4U4yhD75hkT_yoCpT0I/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wYTc0/Y2MwMGM1YzE4ZTgw/NjdlYTI2ZWZkMTAz/YjFhMC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}