Established in 1994, Communications Day is the authoritative source for commercial, regulatory, political and technology news and analysis for telecommunications in Australia and New Zealand. Delivered every working day to a reader base of C-level executives, regulators, government and opposition ministers and their staff, CommsDay provides essential business intelligence and a key competitive advantage for anyone working in the ANZ telecoms sector.
EXCLUSIVE: Concerns that a Chinese research vessel may have been surveying Australian submarine cable routes could be overstated, given that detailed maps of key undersea infrastructure, including a sensitive defence landing, are already publicly available via a federal government website.
SIGN UP TO READFIRST: The Australian Communications and Media Authority has said it is inclined to renew expiring spectrum licences employed by Telstra, Optus and TPG Telecom for their mobile networks, as well as licences used to support NBN Co's fixed wireless network.
SIGN UP TO READMore and Tangerine have become the first Australian MVNOs to introduce a shared number plan for secondary eSIM devices, marking a milestone in the local wholesale mobile market.
SIGN UP TO READThe National Emergency Management Agency has signed a $22 million contract with Telstra to support the development of the National Messaging System.
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CommsDay Summit is the forum for Australia’s top telecoms leaders: CEOs of our major telecom network operators and retailers, senior leaders from the world’s top telecom technology providers and the heads of Australia’s telecom regulatory agencies and major co-regulatory stakeholders.
The Summit attracts around 400 speakers and delegates: a who’s who of all the people you need to meet and talk with in Australian telecommunications, but intimate enough that you can network effectively and not get lost in the crowd.
The annual Commsday Edison awards will be bookable separately at a later date.
CommsDay’s annual awards are back for another year. Nominations are now open for the 2025 Edison Awards with categories covering best telecom marketing initiative, best sustainability initiative, best competitive fibre access network operator, best longhaul fibre network operator, best retail provider, best fixed network initiative or partnership, best mobile network initiative or partnership, best enterprise telco and best wholesale telco.
Nominations are open until 28 April and the form can be downloaded here.
Table and seat tickets will open for sale closer to the event.