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Chorus stories - Page 17

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Telecom split confirmed - Chorus2 coming
Tue, 3rd Aug 2010
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Telecom submits refined broadband plan to NZ govt based on demerger, aiming for fibre availability to 75% by 2019.
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Preparing for a fibre future
Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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Telecom NZ readies for the fibre era, poised to shape a digital future with over 25,000km of fibre, aligning with government's Ultra Fast Broadband plans.
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Fibre 2010
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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NZ gears up for a $1.5bn Ultra Fast Broadband Network, set to revolutionize its telecommunication landscape and challenge Telecom's dominance.
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Govt's radical telco restructure - Ovum
Fri, 4th Jun 2010
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Govt's Ultra Fast Broadband plan propels a major shift in NZ's telecoms, pointing towards a structurally separated, more competitive landscape.
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Exit Interview - Matt Crockett
Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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Matt Crockett steps down from Telecom Wholesale after seven years, eyeing a break and new challenges beyond New Zealand's telco scene.
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FIBRE 2010: The counterfactual
Thu, 27th May 2010
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What if broadband had not become a political carrot in the last election and National had not promised to invest $1.5 billion on a fibre to the home network?.
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FIBRE 2010: Telecom's rival
Tue, 25th May 2010
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NZ's $1.5bn fibre project may see Telecom's network rivalled by regional fibre companies, offering newer, community-backed infrastructure.
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Orcon, Compass and CallPlus strike alliance
Tue, 25th May 2010
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Three medium sized ISPs are claiming to have created the largest unbundled exchange network in New Zealand.
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Telecom fesses up to structural separation - Updated
Mon, 24th May 2010
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[Minister Joyce responds] Telecom has released a statement confirming it is fully investigating structural separation – that is, the possible sale of Chorus.
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FIBRE 2010: Did David Skilling seal Chorus's fate in 2008?
Mon, 24th May 2010
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In 2008, David Skilling’s paper might've sealed Chorus’s fate, hinting at its pivotal role in NZ's broadband future, now under government lens.
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Ratcliffe steps down from Chorus, steps up to UFB
Wed, 12th May 2010
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Mark Ratcliffe has stepped down temporarily from his role at Chorus to lead Telecom's push to become the government's partner in its $1.
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Axia goes public with Vodafone alliance
Mon, 10th May 2010
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Axia NetMedia, the Cinderella in the Government’s $1.5 billion fibre beauty contest, went public with an alliance with Vodafone today.
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Separation unsustainable - Telecom CEO
Fri, 7th May 2010
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Telecom CEO Paul Reynolds has hit out at the operational separation<br />undertakings which he says has already cost the company $249 million.
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Telecom revenue falls 7.7%
Fri, 7th May 2010
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CEO Paul Reynolds says increased competition, economic slowdown, regulatory interventions and XT network issues are behind the drop in revenue.
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Rethink urged on telco regulation
Tue, 4th May 2010
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Former deputy chair of UK regulator Ofcom Richard Hooper queries<br />how New Zealand's government agencies will work together as they rethink NZ's telco regulation<br />in the fibre world.
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Chorus halfway with 1800 cabinets
Mon, 3rd May 2010
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Chorus has reached halfway in its Fibre to the Node<br />programme and will switch on its 1800th cabinet today, the company has<br />announced.
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Future perfect: telco in 2015
Sat, 1st May 2010
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In the throes of change, 2015's telco landscape reshapes under demand for advanced connectivity, hinting at a collaborative future.
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TelstraClear CEO Allan Freeth’s Telco Day speech
Thu, 29th Apr 2010
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In a thought-provoking speech at TUANZ Telecommunications Day, TelstraClear CEO Allan Freeth likens Kiwis to crabs that pull each other down, advocating for more ambition and support for ideas and people to soar.
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NZ telco market worth $5.5b - ComCom
Fri, 23rd Apr 2010
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The total fixed line and mobile telecommunications revenue in New Zealand for 2008/09 is estimated by the Commerce Commission to be $5.
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Top ten from Telco Day
Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
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At TUANZ Telco Day, top insights reveal support for Chorus by TelstraClear CEO and a push for patient-owned health records by 2014.
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TelstraClear backs Chorus in govt network
Tue, 20th Apr 2010
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In a surprising turn, TelstraClear backs Chorus for the government's Ultra Fast Broadband network bid, urging collaboration over competition.
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Telecom now open to selling Chorus
Fri, 16th Apr 2010
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Has Telecom CEO Paul Reynolds finally conceded thatstructural separation of Telecom - that is the sale of its Chorus business - ison the table?.
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Head of Telecom Wholesale resigns
Mon, 12th Apr 2010
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Telecom has announced that Matt Crockett, CEO of Telecom<br />Wholesale and International, has resigned after seven years with the company.
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The $1.5 billion question
Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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NZ commits to a £1.5 billion Ultra Fast Broadband network, boosting access for 75% of homes, schools and workplaces within 10 years.