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Communications Day's Grahame Lynch keeps telco executives in ANZ up-to-date with essential business intelligence, featuring interviews with C-level executives and government ministers in this weekly podcast. Catch the show at: https://commsday.podbean.com/
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Saturday Oct 03, 2020
Saturday Oct 03, 2020
This week we deep dive into the $4.5b investment in upgrading NBN's residential and business networks with more fibre.
In this episode we hear from:
- [1.44] NBN CEO Stephen Rue explaining the detail of the GPON upgrade to half the FTTN footprint and the expansion of the business fibre plan
- [6.25] Communications minister Paul Fletcher who explains to me the reasoning behind the network upgrade and why now and not before or later
- [11.02] CommsDay editor Rohan Pearce who discusses the financials behind the plan
- [17.37] CommsDay chief editor Simon Dux who spoke with the major RSPs this week and garnered their reactions
- [24.55] and I give my own take on what it all means in terms of broadband demand and willingness to pay
