Established in 1994, Communications Day is the authoritative source for commercial, regulatory, political and technology news and analysis for telecommunications in Australia and New Zealand. Delivered every working day to a reader base of C-level executives, regulators, government and opposition ministers and their staff, CommsDay provides essential business intelligence and a key competitive advantage for anyone working in the ANZ telecoms sector.
Communications Alliance CEO Luke Coleman has called for a national inquiry into planning and regulatory roadblocks that are preventing telco infrastructure rollouts, warning that the industry is facing an epidemic of BANANAs - "Build Almost Nothing Anywhere Near Anything."
SIGN UP TO READThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has proposed updates to its industry guidance that sets out its expectations for RSPs when they use speed claims in marketing material. The consultation on the changes comes ahead of NBN Co's planned boost to its Fast range of speed tiers in September.
SIGN UP TO READSkyMesh group CEO Jordan Grives says the telco is now in a financial position to pursue aggressive growth under its new ownership, while retaining its traditional focus on regional and rural end users.
SIGN UP TO READBSA's leadership has said that its focus has shifted to an "orderly demobilisation" of its key NBN and smart metering contracts.
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CommsDay Summit is the forum for Australia’s top telecoms leaders: CEOs of our major telecom network operators and retailers, senior leaders from the world’s top telecom technology providers and the heads of Australia’s telecom regulatory agencies and major co-regulatory stakeholders.
The Summit attracts around 400 speakers and delegates: a who’s who of all the people you need to meet and talk with in Australian telecommunications, but intimate enough that you can network effectively and not get lost in the crowd.
The annual Commsday Edison awards will be bookable separately at a later date.
CommsDay’s annual awards are back for another year. Nominations are now open for the 2025 Edison Awards with categories covering best telecom marketing initiative, best sustainability initiative, best competitive fibre access network operator, best longhaul fibre network operator, best retail provider, best fixed network initiative or partnership, best mobile network initiative or partnership, best enterprise telco and best wholesale telco.
Nominations are open until 28 April and the form can be downloaded here.
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