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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 Oct 22, 2021
Friday Oct 22, 2021
In this episode:
* Telstra CEO Andy Penn talks about new Deloitte research which shows the desirability of hybrid work practices, mixing home and office attendance
* Rohan Pearce talks about a new regional network initiative and legislation aimed at tower cos and a decoupled Telstra
* Simon Dux talks the great mmWave speed wars and Equinix's mammoth new Sydney DC investment
Friday Oct 15, 2021
Friday Oct 15, 2021
In this episode:
* Simon Dux catches up with Boost Mobile founder Peter Adderton and finds out all about his plan to disrupt roaming and billing with MobileX platform
* In a sponsored interview, we discuss the wholesale opportunities for 5G and IoT with CSG's Finn Kornbo,
* and we find out about CSG's acquisition of Melbourne's DGIT with Ian Watterson of CSG and Greg Tilton of DGIT
Friday Oct 08, 2021
Friday Oct 08, 2021
In this episode we talk with:
CommsDay editors Rohan Pearce and Simon Dux about the week that was
Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman Judi Jones on her decision to leave next year
Communications Chambers' Robert Kenny on fascinating new research comparing broadband data usage across countries
and we hear Communications Minister Paul Fletcher's response to the controversial Julian Leeser private members bill
Friday Oct 01, 2021
Friday Oct 01, 2021
In this episode of CommsDay Live:
* Grahame Lynch examines Liberal MP Julian Leeser's private members bill which would create expensive and unworkable new obligations on the telecom sector
* We speak with CSG's Haifa el Ashkar on how telcos will evolve out to 2030, with a focus on B2B
* We hear from Foxtel CEO Patrick Delany on its transformation into the streaming market
* Optus head of 5G Harvey White talks about the importance of partnerships in developing 5G
* Chief editor Simon Dux discusses the new ACMA 5 year spectrum outlook
* Executive editor Rohan Pearce discusses the Telstra deal to reclaim control of its stores from Vita Group
Friday Sep 24, 2021
Friday Sep 24, 2021
In this episode of CommsDay Live:
* CommsDay executive editor Rohan Pearce talks us through the latest complaints data from the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman and an unflattering take on how the telco sector is performing from Roy Morgan
* CommsDay chief editor Simon Dux looks at Telstra's involvement in providing 5G for a flying car race and the latest news from Fibreconx
* We have an extended discussion on trends in the Australian streaming video on demand market with Kantar Worldpanel's Tamsin Timpson
Friday Sep 17, 2021
Friday Sep 17, 2021
In this episode of CommsDay Live:
* we hear from RTI CEO Russ Matulich about the new Go cable from Guam to Oregon which will expand US connectivity for Australian users traversing via existing cables to Guam
* CSG head of Asia Pacific and SVP Ian Watterson chats with us in a sponsored interview about strategies for improving customer experience at telcos
* we do a deep dive on the T25 announcement at Telstra Investor Day hearing from Telstra CEO Andy Penn direct and then chief editor Simon Dux rounding up Telstra's plans in the infrastructure, consumer and business segments
Friday Sep 03, 2021
Friday Sep 03, 2021
In this week's podcast we:
* do a deep dive on the new network upgrade announcements in this week's NBN corporate plan with CEO Stephen Rue
* discuss Aussie Broadband's massive market share gains and all the other announcements from this week's FY results with MD Phil Britt
* remember Reg Coutts who passed away this week
Friday Aug 27, 2021
Friday Aug 27, 2021
In this episode of CommsDay Live we
* interview auDA CEO Rosemary Sinclair to find out what's happening in the Australian domain space
* speak with Superloop CEO Paul Tyler to hear about latest results and thoughts on the future, and
* hear from Uniti CEO Mick Simmons on opportunities and challenges ahead
Wednesday Aug 18, 2021
Wednesday Aug 18, 2021
In this episode, we speak to:
ACCAN CEO Teresa Corbin on her surprise move to Telstra to take a consumer advocacy role
Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin on the new SubHub platform
and, Vocus CEO Kevin Russell on a new cable connecting Darwin and Singapore
Thursday Aug 12, 2021
Thursday Aug 12, 2021
In this episode,
* Federal communications minister Paul Fletcher tells how he arrived at his spectrum cap decision this week,
* NBN CEO Stephen Rue describes the factors that helped the operator overcome some adversity to meet its targets for the FY, and
* Telstra CEO Andy Penn tells us about the trends in its core mobile business over the past FY
