Exclusive: Italy pushes to end stalemate over single broadband network - source

Italy has told state-controlled utility Enelto reach a deal with Telecom Italiaby the end of July on plans to create a single broadband network for the country, a person close to the matter told Reuters on Saturday.In an effort to close its digital gap with the rest of Europe, Italy has been pushing for a unified network combining Telecom Italia's (TIM) assets with those of Open Fiber, a wholesale-only operator owned by Enel and state lender Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP).TIM has been in talks