Epitome: Privatise the NBN for young people
By Elliott Richardson in Epitome on Monday, 29th November 2021 at 11:05am
Epitome is brought to you by the 2021 Samsung Australia IT Journalism Awards.
Business | Peter Adderton was once again in The Australian, but this time he wasn’t discussing the status symbol that is the iPad. Instead, he was discussing the privatisation of the NBN.
Shoba Rao had that exclusive with the Boost Mobile boss. Adderton called on the government to privatise the NBN as soon as possible so it can use its money for other purposes. The NBN is unlikely to be privatised any time soon given it is still operating at a substantial loss. Adderton said the government should be using that money and investing in education alongside better support for entrepreneurs. His criticisms of the NBN are fair. That the system can be complicated for consumers to set up, the speeds are slow in comp...
Business | Peter Adderton was once again in The Australian, but this time he wasn’t discussing the status symbol that is the iPad. Instead, he was discussing the privatisation of the NBN.
Shoba Rao had that exclusive with the Boost Mobile boss. Adderton called on the government to privatise the NBN as soon as possible so it can use its money for other purposes. The NBN is unlikely to be privatised any time soon given it is still operating at a substantial loss. Adderton said the government should be using that money and investing in education alongside better support for entrepreneurs. His criticisms of the NBN are fair. That the system can be complicated for consumers to set up, the speeds are slow in comp...
To continue reading this article...
More Influencing|Tech
Media news latest
Former 2GB broadcaster Ray Hadley’s explosive text messages about former colleague and radio rival Alan Jones have emerged as a key focus of cross-examination in Jones’ criminal trial, as Hadley returned to the witness box this week for cross-examination by Jones’ barrister Gabrielle Bashir SC. ... Show more
If you'd asked The Guardian's Scott Trust cadet journalist Jack Larkin five years ago whether he'd be a journalist today, he wouldn't have believed you. ... Show more
In Front Page News Today: Chalmers softens trust tax plan; Private health tweaks spark bed-block fears; Banks warn housing crunch drags on. ... Show more
Marcoms news latest
IN PR: Shih joins Australian Museum; Ibbotson-Hansen joins The NRMA
IN PR: Upcycle expands SEA presence; PRecious gets new director