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Media
Commpete’s members are aligned on a singular purpose: ensuring Australians experience greater choice, value and flexibility when it comes to telecommunications services. This depends entirely on a competitive market.
Our dedication to this cause is the driver behind our ongoing advocacy and commentary, and we have regularly leant our voice to mainstream national media and technology publications.
In this section you’ll find a collection of Commpete’s mentions in the news, as well as media releases, analyses and a way to contact our team for any media enquiries.
Commpete in the News
- The Australian: $1.8bn TPG-Telstra knock-back freed Optus to consider SpaceX deal
- Australian Financial Review: TPG/Telstra rural network merger likely set for court appeal
- The Australian: ACCC rejects $1.8bn Telstra-TPG network deal but suggests Optus alternative
- The Sydney Morning Herald: TPG Telecom slams Berejiklian claims on network-sharing deal
- The Saturday Paper: NBN bid to lift prices fails
- The Land: Competition watchdog cites rural harm in Telstra-TPG merger veto
- The Daily Telegraph: Damning ombudsman report blasts Australia’s telcos
- The Australian: Telstra, Optus and TPG welcome NBN Co’s decision to backtrack on planned price rises
- Herald Sun: Telstra-TPG deal ‘overturns 30 years of telco policy’: Optus
- The Australian: Telstra’s dominance a ‘cancer on the bush’: Littleproud
- CRN: Telco group Commpete slams NBN Co’s proposed changes to regulation
- iTWire: Aussie Broadband and Commpete back Communication Minister Michelle Rowland’s rejection of NBN Co’s proposed SAU
- iTWire: Commpete insists that Telstra-TPG network sharing deal is a merger and may risk competition in regional Australia
- B&T: Commpete chair Michelle Lim will step down
- CRN: Commpete chair Michelle Lim to step down
2023
Michelle Lim to step down as Commpete chair
ACMA greenlights faster telco switching for Australian organisations
Commpete and other non-dominant providers front parliament supporting co-investment for regional mobile
2022
Commpete says Labor has opportunity to create a more inclusive telco sector
Commpete says Telstra and TPG Merger is not in the Strategic Interests of the Australian Public
Commpete welcomes new Albanese Ministry
Commpete Welcomes ACCC Inquiry into Telecom Competition
Wholesale sharing of network expansions funded by the Mobile Black Spot Program
2021
The time is now to fundamentally change the digital future of regional Australia
Commpete Applauds Active Neutral Host Design Under 5A Mobile Black Spot Funding Program
2020
Commpete sounds note of caution after court rules in favour of TPG x VHA merger
2019
Minister Fletcher’s Recommit to a Structural Separated NBN, good news for Australian Consumers
NBN board has failed and must go
Strict competition standards for telcos a boon for consumers
Report on the inquiry into impediments to business investment
2018
Commpete today released a Policy Submission to the Federal Government to reinvigorate competition.
Challengers call for 30% of telco market share target and action on competition
