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An NBN FTTN (fibre to the node) cabinet during installation. The National Broadband Network (NBN) is an Australian national wholesale open-access data network. It includes wired and radio communication components rolled out and operated by NBN Co, a government-owned corporation.
The Parliament passed the National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 and a related bill on 28 March 2011 [63] with amendments by the Greens and independent senators adopted on 26 March 2011. [64] The amendments centred around transparency, freedom of information and competition concerns, including the adoption of uniform national wholesale ...
NBN Co was established on 9 April 2009 under the name of its company number, "ACN 136 533 741 Limited". [4] After the establishment, the Australian Government started referring to the company as "National Broadband Network Company", [5] which became the de facto company name.
In March 2007, the ALP announced a new policy, accepting the privatization of Telstra in order to fund a world class national broadband network. [73] [74] Due to Telstra's extensive use of pair-gain technology for connecting home landlines from 1994 to 2000, some homes have been excluded from ADSL and are limited to a dialup speed of 28.8 kbit ...
A national broadband plan is a national plan to deploy broadband Internet access. Broadband is a term normally considered to be synonymous with a high-speed connection to the internet. Suitability for certain applications, or technically a certain quality of service , is often assumed.
The national broadband network aimed to provide up to 1000 Mbit/s speeds and to connect to 93% of Australian households and businesses. [45] This has since been revised under a Coalition government to a mixed-technology system relying largely on Australia's existing and largely depreciated copper networks.
Bill Morrow (born 1959) is the former CEO of the government-owned corporation NBN Co responsible for installation and implementation of the National Broadband Network across Australia. His departure was announced in April 2018 and became effective on 1 September 2018. [1] He became CEO of Directv in February, 2021.
The act did not give the FCC specific jurisdiction to carry out a national broadband plan or to amend the universal service provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, but it required that the FCC draft a plan to "include a detailed strategy for achieving affordability and maximizing use of broadband to advance consumer welfare, civic ...