May 2012
Commerce Commission identifies factors likely to affect the uptake of high speed broadband
21 May 2012
The Commerce Commission has released its draft report on factors that may affect the uptake of high speed broadband.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Commerce Commission releases draft price for the unbundled copper local loop for consultation
4 May 2012
The Commerce Commission today published its revised draft decision re-benchmarking the wholesale price for the unbundled copper local loop service (UCLL).
Relates to: Telecommunications
Competition becoming more intense in telecommunications market – annual monitoring report
1 May 2012
The Commerce Commission today released its 2011 telecommunications annual monitoring report analysing the state of New Zealand’s telecommunications markets.
Relates to: Telecommunications
April 2012
Commerce Commission issues draft determinations for UFB information disclosure
23 April 2012
The Commerce Commission today issued draft determinations for the information disclosure requirements for companies who are building fibre networks as part of the Government’s ultra-fast broadband (UFB) initiative.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Commerce Commission defines criteria for persons potentially liable for telco development levy
19 April 2012
The Commerce Commission today set out their preliminary views on the persons potentially liable for the Telecomunications Development Levy (TDL) for the 2011/12 year.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Customers switching for better broadband and cheaper mobile
12 April 2012
A nationwide survey conducted for the Commerce Commission on consumer switching behaviour has found that the main reason consumers give for switching fixed-line telecommunications service providers is to obtain better broadband services, and cheaper rates is the main reason for switching mobile phone service providers.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Cross-net mobile traffic continues to increase
5 April 2012
The Commerce Commission’s third mobile monitoring report released today shows a continuation of the narrowing between the costs of on and off-net calls and texts indicated in early reports. This has resulted in an increase in calling and texting between mobile networks.
Relates to: Telecommunications
March 2012
Commerce Commission commences annual competition review of backhaul services
16 March 2012
The Commerce Commission today commenced its annual competition review of unbundled copper local loop (UCLL) and unbundled bitstream access (UBA) backhaul link services.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Commerce Commission selects TrueNet to test broadband quality
15 March 2012
The Commerce Commission announced today it has selected TrueNet to conduct testing to measure the quality of the broadband services being provided in New Zealand.
Relates to: Telecommunications
February 2012
Extension to the submission date on TDL discussion paper
22 February 2012
The deadline for submissions on the Commerce Commission’s discussion document, Determining the liability for the Telecommunications Development Levy for 2011/12 and beyond, has been extended.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Join the webcast of The Future with High Speed Broadband: Opportunities for New Zealand conference
20 February 2012
The Commerce Commission conference The Future with High Speed Broadband: Opportunities for New Zealand being held over the next two days at Sky City Hotel in Auckland is being webcast.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Commerce Commission releases final issue paper on high speed broadband demand-side study
9 February 2012
The Commerce Commission has today released the last of three issues papers relating to the uptake of high speed broadband ahead of The Future with High Speed Broadband: Opportunities for New Zealand conference to be held on 20 and 21 February 2012 in Auckland.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Commerce Commission releases discussion paper on telco levy allocation
2 February 2012
The Commerce Commission today released a discussion paper on how it intends to implement the new Telecommunications Development Levy liability allocation process.
Relates to: Telecommunications
January 2012
Commerce Commission releases second issues paper on high speed broadband demand-side study
24 January 2012
The Commerce Commission has today released the second of three issues papers relating to the uptake of high speed broadband ahead of a public conference in February 2012.
Relates to: Telecommunications
