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Posted by David Quilty Public Policy & Communications GMD, 3 September 2008
Telstra today welcomed Minister Conroy’s announcement of the closing date for proposals to build a National Broadband Network (NBN). Telstra’s new GMD,... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 29 August 2008
Dr Phil Burgess, outgoing GMD PP&C, gave a compelling interview with Radio National’s Fran Kelly on todays Breakfast program. The interview covered Telstra’s... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 27 August 2008
David Quilty, Telstra's incoming GMD PP&C, today expressed dismay that Federal Opposition Communications spokesman Bruce Billson had called for the National... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 22 August 2008
Telstra has received written confirmation from the relevant government authorities that it has met its National Broadband Network (NBN) information provision... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 12 August 2008
Telstra said today it was willing to take a fair cop if it is warranted but claims by the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, Lindsay Tanner that the... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 8 August 2008
In an interview with ABC radio on Thursday 7 August, Dr Phil Burgess, Telstra's GMD Public Policy & Communications, warned that continued delay on rolling... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 3 July 2008
The release of National Broadband Network (NBN) regulatory submissions has lifted the veil on the competitors to reveal a real agenda of Telstra slashing,... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 25 June 2008
Telstra today lodged its submissions to the Government's National Broadband Network (NBN) regulatory review, outlining the policy changes that would be... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 18 June 2008
Telstra will not be removing a nowwearetalking blog despite receiving a letter from lawyers representing ACT Senator Kate Lundy. More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 3 June 2008
T3 shareholders, consumers and the Australian Government were collecting in a trifecta-win with the New Telstra now recognised by Australian and overseas... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 18 April 2008
Four of Telstra's leading women have been selected to attend the Prime Minister's 2020 Summit. More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 10 April 2008
Telstra has completed its ADSL2+ upgrade of 907 telephone exchanges four months ahead of plan. Telstra’s Public Policy & Communications chief, Dr Phil... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 3 April 2008
“It sounds like there is a return to sanity” were Dr Phil Burgess’s first words after hearing the decision to terminate the $1 billion grant to OPEL. More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 2 April 2008
The Federal Government has terminated the $958 million funding agreement with SingTel Optus and its partner Elders in the OPEL broadband agreement. More
Posted by Rhonda Griffin - Public Affairs Manager, Regulatory and Legal, 2 April 2008
Now that rubber is hitting the road on next generation broadband, who among the potential FTTN bidders is putting their foot on the accelerator, and who... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 31 March 2008
Telstra wants the Government to impose an application fee and bonds on potential bidders for the FTTN tender. Nowwearetalking editor Jeremy Mitchell interviews... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 14 February 2008
We may soon discover why the previous Government secretly changed the bid process which gave nearly a $1 billion to the OPEL consortium. More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 11 February 2008
Dr Phil Burgess speaks to Sky News about how a new government enabled Telstra to give the green light to turn on ADSL2+ for 2.4 million Australian households. More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 6 February 2008
CEO Sol Trujillo today announced Telstra would activate high-speed ADSL2+ broadband at more than 900 telephone exchanges serving 2.4 million Australians.... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 18 January 2008
Telstra accepts Minister's decision to postpone CDMA closure and re-commits to working with customers to make the transition to Next G™. More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 11 December 2007
In a wide-ranging interview on CNBC Asia, Telstra's Public Policy & Communications GMD, Dr Phil Burgess said Telstra was having positive discussions... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 4 December 2007
In an interview with ABC Lateline Business, Telstra’s Dr Phil Burgess says that the new government wants to see results in the market place, wants... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 26 November 2007
A new Government means a new page in Australia’s future is about to unfold.Telstra is looking forward to working with the new Government to ensure... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 4 October 2007
The Government says Telstra should focus on customers rather than the need for reform. But Telstra doesn't have to choose because our campaign for investment... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 18 July 2007
The Australian Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association (AEEMA) calls for urgent Government action on high-speed broadband, saying it is crucial... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 27 June 2007
Telstra is very concerned about misunderstandings in the Government about its new Next G™ mobile network and the closure of the old CDMA network. Statements... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 18 June 2007
Telstra today confirmed it would continue its legal action in the federal court to try and force the disclosure of secret documents used by the former... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 26 April 2007
Australia's economic future hinges on high-speed broadband and the government needs to wake up and fast, says veteran business commentator Robert Gottliebsen. More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 24 May 2006
For the second time this year nowwearetalking has been the subject of questions by Senators in a Parliamentary Committee. More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 1 May 2006
The Australian Government could make history in becoming the first country in the world to regulate access to mobile networks. More
Blog entries tagged with 'government'
Posted by Georgia Lee, 15 April 2008
It's Countdown to the 2020 Summit where 1000 delegates will break up into groups for 10 brainstorming sessions on various topics from Productivity, the... More
Discussions tagged with 'government'
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 17 July 2007
nowwearetalking discussion forum focused on consumer and technology issues. Do you think the Government should allow Telstra to close the CDMA network... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 20 March 2006
nowwearetalking discussion forum focused on broadband and regulation. Should the Australian Government be doing more to remove regulations that are preventing... More
Posted by nowwearetalking editor, 4 November 2005
Archived discussion forum exploring the issue of industry regulation: Are telecommunications regulations benefiting consumers or working against them?... More
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