Description |
xiii, 127 pages ; 26 cm |
Series |
Senate Committee report / Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts References Committee |
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Parliamentary paper / Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, 0727-4181 ; no. 192 of 2004 |
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Australia. Parliament. Senate. Environment, Communications, Information Technology, and the Arts References Committee.
Report
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Parliamentary paper (Australia. Parliament) ; 2004, no. 192
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Contents |
Committee membership -- Recommendations -- List of acronyms -- Preface -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Policy, regulation and competition -- Ch. 3. Broadband uptake, impediments and competition -- Ch. 4. Convergence, content, competition and the future of broadband services -- Government members' dissenting report -- Appendix 1. List of submissions -- Appendix 2. Witnesses at public hearings -- Appendix 3. Exhibits -- Appendix 4. Regulatory bodies |
Summary |
Terms of reference: On 26 June 2003 the Senate referred the following terms of reference to the Committee for inquiry and report: (a) the current and prospective levels of competition in broadband services, including interconnection and pricing in both the wholesale and retail markets; (b) any impediments to competition and to the uptake of broadband technology; (c) the implications of communications technology convergence on competition in broadband and other emerging markets; (d) the impact and relationship between ownership of content and distribution of content on competition; and (e) any opportunities to maximise the capacity and use of existing broadband infrastructure |
Analysis |
Telecommunications industry |
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Broadband |
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Competition |
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Information and communications technology policy |
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Government regulation |
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Service delivery |
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Structural adjustment |
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Telstra Corporation |
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Key item |
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Electronic resource |
Notes |
Chair: John Cherry |
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"August 2004" |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at 27/09/04: http://http://www.aph.gov.au/Senate/committee/ecita_ctte/broadband_competition/report/report.pdf |
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System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader required to view/print PDF files |
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Commonwealth of Australia 2004 |
Subject |
Telecommunication policy -- Australia.
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Broadband communication systems -- Australia.
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Telecommunication systems -- Australia.
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Author |
Cherry, John, 1965-
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ISBN |
0642713073 |
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