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iTnews follows the progress of the rollout of Australia's National Broadband Network, described by the ALP Government as the "biggest infrastructure project since the Snowy Mountains Scheme".

NBN Co chair Dr Ziggy Switkowski to step down

NBN Co chair Dr Ziggy Switkowski to step down

New chair and non-executive director appointed.
Ry Crozier Nov 22 2021 4:54PM Telco/ISP
TPG Telecom makes fresh play to be a 'more robust competitor to NBN Co'

TPG Telecom makes fresh play to be a 'more robust competitor to NBN Co'

Decision expected by early February 2022.
Ry Crozier Nov 19 2021 12:42AM Telco/ISP
Labor to give 30,000 families free NBN for a year

Labor to give 30,000 families free NBN for a year

While it comes up with a permanent strategy to bridge the digital divide.
Ry Crozier Nov 18 2021 1:21PM Telco/ISP
Vandals topple second Vic NBN wireless tower in four years

Vandals topple second Vic NBN wireless tower in four years

May have taken up to a fortnight to fall over.
Ry Crozier Nov 17 2021 6:52AM Telco/ISP
Labor's early election pledge to offer fibre to "nearly 7 in 8" FTTN users

Labor's early election pledge to offer fibre to "nearly 7 in 8" FTTN users

Not just the lucky half.
Ry Crozier Nov 16 2021 10:00PM Telco/ISP
Telstra distances 5G fixed wireless from being an NBN 'replacement'

Telstra distances 5G fixed wireless from being an NBN 'replacement'

But says it could be useful for people on NBN FTTN or wireless.
Ry Crozier Nov 16 2021 12:07PM Telco/ISP
Superloop sees challenger ISPs taking one-third of Australia's fixed broadband market

Superloop sees challenger ISPs taking one-third of Australia's fixed broadband market

Wants to triple its own share of consumer connections.
Ry Crozier Nov 11 2021 11:36AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co caps fibre upgrade trial numbers to a maximum of 525 premises

NBN Co caps fibre upgrade trial numbers to a maximum of 525 premises

Regardless of how many orders retailers place.
Ry Crozier Nov 10 2021 10:17AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co puts broadband tax target back on cellular, LEO operators

NBN Co puts broadband tax target back on cellular, LEO operators

Copper end-of-life weighs on wireless cost projections.
Ry Crozier Nov 9 2021 1:14PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co offers to upgrade up to 6000 FTTN customers from this month

NBN Co offers to upgrade up to 6000 FTTN customers from this month

As $2.9bn fibre upgrade program moves into trial phase.
Ry Crozier Nov 8 2021 12:29PM Telco/ISP
Telstra to open its 5G-powered internet service to more users

Telstra to open its 5G-powered internet service to more users

Caps number per postcode.
Ry Crozier Nov 3 2021 4:10PM Telco/ISP
NBN price inquiry 'encouraged' to give 'in-depth consideration' to keeping CVC

NBN price inquiry 'encouraged' to give 'in-depth consideration' to keeping CVC

Revamped pricing model proposed.
Ry Crozier Oct 27 2021 12:37PM Telco/ISP
Gov asked to revise NBN SoE to cover field force work conditions

Gov asked to revise NBN SoE to cover field force work conditions

After inquiry uncovered concerning issues.
Ry Crozier Oct 21 2021 12:43PM Telco/ISP
Aussie Broadband watches its NBN excess bandwidth bill climb

Aussie Broadband watches its NBN excess bandwidth bill climb

Despite NBN Co downplaying industry-generated internet usage numbers.
Ry Crozier Oct 20 2021 10:27AM Telco/ISP
TIO Judi Jones resigns

TIO Judi Jones resigns

After more than five years.
Kate Weber Oct 7 2021 12:28PM Strategy
Telstra broaches ADSL's 'end of life'

Telstra broaches ADSL's 'end of life'

Intends to decide on a date in "the next couple of years".
Ry Crozier Sep 29 2021 7:05AM Telco/ISP
NBN RSPs again ask NBN Co chief, Comms Minister for relief

NBN RSPs again ask NBN Co chief, Comms Minister for relief

Say NBN Co has a 'social responsibility' to act.
Ry Crozier Sep 23 2021 4:41PM Telco/ISP
Queensland court overturns $136k costs ruling in failed NBN tower battle

Queensland court overturns $136k costs ruling in failed NBN tower battle

But upholds dismissal of the case.
Ry Crozier Sep 23 2021 7:02AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co to charge free fibre recipients that don't stick with higher speed plans

NBN Co to charge free fibre recipients that don't stick with higher speed plans

For at least a year.
Ry Crozier Sep 15 2021 11:56AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co accused of turning a blind eye to its subcontractor workforce

NBN Co accused of turning a blind eye to its subcontractor workforce

Pay rate row escalates.
Ry Crozier Sep 14 2021 5:18PM Telco/ISP

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