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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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Friday May 13, 2022
Friday May 13, 2022
It's the last week of the federal election campaign and this week we hear what comms minister Paul Fletcher and shadow comms minister Michelle Rowland had to say at CommsDay Summit last week. We also chat with Rohan Pearce about the latest regional comms grants and a rather extraordinary state government gift to solar eclipse watchers in Western Australia.
Friday May 06, 2022
Friday May 06, 2022
In this week's podcast, Grahame Lynch recaps what the telcos said at CommsDay Summit this week about policy and regulation. With an election brewing there are concerns about investment disincentives and excessive regulation. We hear from Vocus CEO Kevin Russell, Symbio CEO Rene Sugo, Optus' Andrew Sheridan, IAA CEO Narelle Clark and TPG CEO Inaki Berroeta.
Friday Apr 08, 2022
Friday Apr 08, 2022
In this episode we have an extended chat with NEC VP Patrick Lopez from Canada about Open RAN as well as the week that was in Australian telecom news with Simon Dux and Rohan Pearce including Labor's new regional comms policy.
Friday Apr 01, 2022
Friday Apr 01, 2022
This week we have two feature interviews.
We catch up with Telstra's next CEO Vicki Brady who was announced as the successor to Andy Penn when he steps down later this year.
And we find out all about the new auDA domain range "direct AU" from CEO Rosemary Sinclair
Friday Mar 25, 2022
Friday Mar 25, 2022
In this week's podcast:
We revisit last week's CommsDay Melbourne Congress and the discussions on the impending process to update NBN Co's special access undertaking which governs its wholesale terms and conditions. We hear from ACCC commissioner Anna Brakey, NBN head of strategy and transformation Will Irving and Aussie Broadband MD Phil Britt.
And NBN Co's Gavin Williams takes us through the technology behind the $750 million fixed wireless upgrade announced this week
Friday Mar 18, 2022
Friday Mar 18, 2022
This special episode of CommsDay Live features highlights from our Melbourne Congress.
We hear from:
Regional Communications Minister Bridget McKenzie
Telstra InfraCo CEO Brendon Riley
Optus VP regulatory and public affairs Andrew Sheridan
HyperOne CEO Bevan Slattery
Telstra network & infrastructure execIskra Nikolova
Optus VP Access Networks Strategy, Planning and Quality Kent Wu
TPG Telecom general manager Wireless & Transmission Network Yago Lopez
More from the Congress next week
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
This week's edition takes a step back from the latest news and looks at the two year horizon with technologist Kevin Bloch. What are the trends impacting telcos in areas such as edge, the metaverse, automation and hyperscale.
Kevin is best known for his 21 years as CTO with Cisco and he is now involved with a range of global ICT start-ups. Find out more at https://www.blochadvisory.com
Friday Mar 04, 2022
Friday Mar 04, 2022
This week we have an extended chat with Telstra's GE networks and IT Nikos Katinikas on the view from MWC Barcelona and where mobile networks are heading.
We also catch up with Rohan Pearce for the week that was
Friday Feb 25, 2022
Friday Feb 25, 2022
In this episode, we chat with
* TPG Telecom CEO Inaki Berroeta on the regional mobile deal with Telstra
* Simon Dux about TPG's fixed network plans and Uniti results
* Rohan Pearce about the ACCC's latest data on NBN RSP market share and Aussie Broadband results
Friday Feb 18, 2022
Friday Feb 18, 2022
In this episode, we hear from NBN Co at Senate Estimates talking about the meteorite hit on its satellite and the status of its fibre upgrade plans as well as Telstra's 1H analyst call where it talked about conditions in a COVID-influenced market and what satellite might do to stem its costs in universal service areas.
