Tag: National Broadband Network

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Quigley’s roadmap to fibre future

The importance of the National Broadband Network to Australia – and the continuing wretched history of telecommunications in this country as a political plaything – has been underscored by...

NBN: Heads must roll, Ziggy’s first

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Ziggy Switkowski’s spectacularly ill-advised and highly political injection of himself and the NBN Co he chairs into the election debate in its timing, content and repercussions mark a turning...

The NBN’s politics of good timing

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Three weeks before the election, Labor has unveiled its plan to give Australia a better National Broadband Network. Its timing is good, and its plans are superior to the...

Labor NBN policy and the economy

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Labor has released its NBN policy for the 2016 election with the title Labor’s Plan to Build the National Broadband Network Australia Needs for the Jobs of the Future....

Streaming a fight for the future

Posted on   |  by James Riley
At the annual Broadcast Asia expo in Singapore last week, one of the big buzzes was about online video streaming, the so-called over the top services that are laying...

Landing on the SE Asia launch pad

Posted on   |  by Michael Sainsbury
Could it possibly get any better? The home for the fifth and final ‘Landing Pad’ under the Turnbull Government’s still nascent National Science and Innovation Agenda is a five...

Pressure mounts on NBN’s Morrow

Posted on   |  by Michael Sainsbury
The re-design of the National Broadband Network carried out by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull during his time as communications minister is now at the front and centre of this...

Will Frankenstein NBN turn on PM?

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Malcolm Turnbull’s singular achievement on the Abbott frontbench was the pulling apart of the National Broadband Network, and like Dr Frankenstein, putting together various bits and pieces to create...

The tortured path of NBN’s journey

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The tortured journey of what could have been one of Australia defining infrastructure projects, a digital Snowy River project as someone once referred to it, is taking yet another...

Why four ports are better than one

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Health care and how to fund it was a hot political topic last week. But only the week before NBN Co had been providing its own input, promoting telehealth...