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Telco Benchmarking Report Highlights That the Race Is On - 21 December 2005

"Some progress has been made but there's much more to be done," said Communications Minister David Cunliffe about the release of a telecommunications benchmarking report today.

New Community FM Broadcasting Opportunities - 1 September 2005

According to a government discussion paper released today, additional FM frequencies for at least five new radio stations could be made available in most areas of New Zealand.

Reconsideration Requested on Mobile Termination - 9 August 2005

Minister of Communications David Cunliffe today requested the Commerce Commission to reconsider its recommendations on mobile termination rates.

End Users Benefit from Telecommunications Act Review - 9 August 2005

Minister of Communications David Cunliffe today announced proposed changes to the Telecommunications Act 2001 to make it more effective.

Extension Granted for Mobile Termination Rate Comments - 20 June 2005

The Minister of Communications, David Cunliffe, today announced an extension to the deadline for comments on the Commerce Commission's final report on regulation of mobile termination rates under the Telecommunications Act 2001. Interested parties now have until 1 July 2005 to provide comments.

Process for Mobile Termination Rate Decision Announced - 15 June 2005

The Minister of Communications, David Cunliffe, today announced the intended process for making his decision regarding the regulation of mobile termination rates under the Telecommunications Act 2001.

Minister Welcomes Commerce Commission Report on Mobile Termination Rates - 9 June 2005

The Commerce Commission today released its final report to the Minister of Communications, Hon David Cunliffe, on whether mobile termination rates should be regulated under the Telecommunications Act 2001. The Commission has recommended that the termination of fixed line voice calls on a cellular telephone network should be regulated. However, the Commission excluded from regulation voice calls that use 3G mobile technology.

Discussion Paper on Ultra Wide Band Released - 7 April 2005

Communications Minister David Cunliffe announced today that the Ministry of Economic Development has released an engineering discussion paper on spectrum allocations for ultra wide band (UWB) technology for public comment.

Minister Unveils Proposed Anti-Spam Law Proposal - 23 February 2005

Information Technology Minister David Cunliffe today unveiled the shape of forthcoming legislation to combat spam.

Discussion Paper on Studio to Transmitter Links Released - 28 January 2005

Today the Communications Minister David Cunliffe announced that the Ministry of Economic Development has released an engineering discussion paper on the spectrum allocations for studio to transmitter links.

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