CommsDay Live

#86 What Telstra’s Vicky Brady, shadow minister Sarah Henderson and ACCC said at ACCANect

This week we listen in to Telstra CEO Vicky Brady and shadow minister Sarah Henderson at the annual ACCAN event, discuss the rather bleak view of the ACCC of the telco sector and discuss Australian plays on satellite-to-mobile. We return in two weeks

#85 Telstra’s Michael Ackland talks sports partnerships

Telstra made two big tech announcements this week around the AFL and NRL rights. We get the lowdown from Simon Dux who interviewed Telstra CFO Michael Ackland.

#84 New Telstra CEO Vicki Brady | Telegeography | Nokia | Senator Jim Molan

In this episode of CommsDay Live:

* what Telstra CEO Vicki Brady said in her first speech in the role
* Senator Jim Molan talks physical threats to telecom infrastructure
* Telegeography analyst Marvin Tan on trans Pacific capacity
* Nokia President of Network Infrastructure Federico Guillen on supply chain issues

#83 Telstra CEO Andy Penn on the cyber threat environment, Optus’ Gladys Berejiklian on bush telecoms

In this edition we play the highlights of Telstra CEO Andy Penn's NPC address on cybersecurity and what Optus' Gladys Berejiklian said at the Daily Telegraph Bush Summit in Griffith.

#82 TPG Telecom CEO Inaki Berroeta on 1H results, Symbio CEO Rene Sugo talks NBN futures

In this week's podcast, Grahame Lynch discusses the latest TPG Telecom results with CEO Inaki Berroeta and does a deep dive into the future of the NBN Co with Symbio CEO Rene Sugo

#81 FY results from NBN Co and Telstra: what the execs said

Both Telstra and NBN Co released their financial results this week. We hear from Michael Ackland, Brendon Riley and Andy Penn of Telstra about fixed wireless, national fibre trunk and network sharing topics while we also have an extended chat with NBN CEO Stephen Rue about his results.

#80 The sesqui-centenary of the Overland Telegraph Cable: Australia’s first telecom engineering wonder

In this special edition of Commsday Live, we chat with Julian Todd, the great great grandson of Sir Charles Todd, who pioneered the overland telegraph cable from Adelaide to Darwin which connected the Australian colonies to the world for the first time. This month sees the 150th anniversary of this massive 19th century engineering feat.

#79 Government asks for a reboot on NBN SAU

In this episode, CommsDay's Grahame Lynch and Rohan Pearce cogitate over minister Michelle Rowland's decision this week to ask the NBN, ACCC and RSPs to try again and come up with a mutually agreeable Special Access Undertaking.

#78 Telstra’s spray at NBN’s SAU, new 5G spectrum auction and more

In this week's CommsDay Live, the editors team of Grahame Lynch, Rohan Pearce and Simon Dux look at NBN, Starlink, ACMA's new spectrum auction, Victrak and More Telecom.

#77 The week that was in telecom news

This week CommsDay editors Grahame Lynch, Simon Dux and Rohan Pearce discuss:
* TPG's response to Optus' criticisms of the Telstra network sharing pact
* NBN Co's HFC triumph
* Cellular industry embraces satellite delivery of 5G
* Whats happening at Circles.Life
* and much much more