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Telstra to fight bar on broadband bid
Sydney :: Australia | 11 months ago
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Government, marshalling its lawyers for legal action and gearing up to go it alone with a high-speed broadband network after being tossed out of the tender process for a $15 billion publicly-backed national network. But the company now risks losing its...
Tags: national broadband network, broadband, communications, Telstra, broadband network, national broadband, market value, left, Sol Trujillo, telstra share
Telstra excluded from Australia broadband scheme
Sydney :: Australia | 11 months ago
Credibility Telstra , Australia’s dominant telecommunications group, on Monday reacted with fury after the country’s government excluded it from a plan to build a A$10bn ($6.7bn) nationwide high-speed internet network. The group was disqualified from the national...
Tags: broadband, national broadband network, telecommunications, communications, Telstra, monopoly, broadband network, labor, national broadband, Sol Trujillo
Telstra lodges last-minute broadband bid
Sydney :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Telstra has eaten humble pie today and lodged a bid to build a $15 billion-plus national broadband network, temporarily ending a high-stakes game of brinkmanship with the Rudd Government. After months of threatening to walk away from a government tender...
Tags: broadband, national broadband network, telstra, communications, telecommunications, Telstra Files Network, broadband network, optus, national broadband, left
Telstra holds out on broadband bid
Melbourne :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Tenders for the $4.7 billion project are due next Wednesday but the company has told shareholders at its annual general meeting in Sydney that it will not bid unless it gets guarantees the company will not be broken up. Telstra's chairman Donald McGauchie...
Tags: Telstra, broadband network, national broadband, rudd government, Donald McGauchie, Stephen Conroy, telstra board, Sol Trujillo, chief executive
Telstra warns of network pullout
Perth :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Jennifer Hewett and Michael Sainsbury November 07, 2008 THE Rudd Government's plans for a national broadband network are at risk of unravelling with Telstra threatening not even to put in a bid this month. The alternative Optus-led consortium is also...
Tags: national broadband network, broadband, optus, NBN, broadband network, national broadband
Telstra dodges broadband debate
Sydney :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Government's $4.7 billion national broadband network. Telstra wholesale group managing director Kate McKenzie pulled out of a national broadband conference scheduled to start in Sydney today because the self-styled media and communications group was...
Tags: national broadband network, broadband, communications, national broadband, Telstra, broadband network
National broadband group loses another partner
Central :: SC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The Terria consortium today announced that Canberra-based company TransACT would no longer take part. A Terria spokesman says TransACT withdrew because it wanted to avoid a conflict of interest over its decision to bid separately for the ACT component...
Tags: Terria, national broadband, terria consortium, broadband network, Telstra, broadband tender, Optus
Telstra says national broadband costs up
Sydney :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Telstra chief financial officer John Stanhope told a business lunch in Sydney that the drop in the foreign exchange rate would make it more expensive to build the network in capital cities. The company estimated earlier that building the network in capital...
Tags: national broadband network, broadband, optus, Telstra, national broadband, broadband network
National broadband network 'must be independent'
Melbourne :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Officials from the Terria consortium have appeared at a Senate inquiry into the Federal Government's proposed national broadband network. Terria's chairman Michael Egan has told the inquiry he fears Telstra will use the national broadband contract to...
Tags: broadband, national broadband network, australia, monopoly, wireless, Sol Trujillo, Telstra, broadband network, national broadband, federal government
Telstra split no answer, expert says
Sydney :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Telstra would not be a "silver bullet" for Australia's telecommunications industry and could instead stifle the expansion of broadband, an industry expert has warned. The Federal Government's $4.7 billion tender for the construction of a fibre optic-based...
Tags: national broadband network, telecommunications, broadband, communications, telstra, Keep Telstra, national broadband, retail businesses, broadband network
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