communications day ANZ

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.

 

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in today’s issue of commsday

  • SpaceX has signalled that Starlink Mobile is ultimately aimed at the broader telecoms market, telling investors it wants to be the preferred provider for customers in rural, suburban, urban and remote areas as its satellite constellation grows and service performance improves.

  • TPG Telecom’s wholesale arm has added Swoop’s mobile business to its roster in a deal that will significantly boost MVNO subscribers on its network.

  • Ben Geldenhuys has joined Firmus as head of connectivity for the high-profile Australian AI infrastructure provider.

  • Tech Council of Australia chief executive Kate Cornick has warned a Senate committee that proposed changes to capital gains tax risk undermining the local startup sector by cutting the after-tax returns available to founders, early employees and investors who take on high-risk ventures.

Plus more

commsday events

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commsday Live

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/

CommsDay Summit 2026

CommsDay Summit is over for another year. Its 25th edition was the biggest yet with nearly 500 delegates. Powerpoints for some sessions are below (not all speakers used powerpoints, others used videos which we do not desire to load here)


Day 1 Day 2

Edisons CommsDay Awards 2026

All the winners from the 2026 Edisons


Winners