Structural separation for dummies
The significance of the Telstra structural separation undertaking (SSU) seems to have missed many people. This week Twisted Wire tries to explain why it's so important.
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Phil Dobbie has a wealth of radio and business experience. He started his career in commercial radio in the UK and, since coming to Australia in 1991, has held senior marketing and management roles with Telstra, OzEmail, the British Tourist Authority and other telecommunications, media, travel and advertising businesses.
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The Incumbent: Chapter 19
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The Incumbent: Chapter 18
It's an intricate web of murder plots, government conspiracies and rampant tanning. Oh, and the future of the entire nation.
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The football codes seem to have won over the prime minister on copyright reform. On Twisted Wire this week, we ask, "isn't it all a bit of a knee-jerk reaction?"
The Incumbent: Chapter 17
It's an intricate web of murder plots, government conspiracies and rampant tanning. Oh, and the future of the entire nation.
Optus wins on TV Now, Telstra to lose on DSL
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The Incumbent: Chapter 16
It's an intricate web of murder plots, government conspiracies and rampant tanning. Oh, and the future of the entire nation.