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Modernising NZ's telco sector: TUANZ applauds introduction of new Telco Bill
Commerce Commission

Modernising NZ's telco sector: TUANZ applauds introduction of new Telco Bill

Simon Bridges to introduce Bill reviewing regulatory framework of NZ's telecommunications sector. Utility regulation model for UFB fibre included.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
Simon Bridges to introduce Bill to modernise Telco Act to Parliament
Unified Communications

Simon Bridges to introduce Bill to modernise Telco Act to Parliament

The Commission will be able to make codes that address retail service quality if the industry fails to develop industry-led codes that are adequate.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
Count 'em up: More big names strike out at Sky-Vodafone merger
Unified Communications

Count 'em up: More big names strike out at Sky-Vodafone merger

Blue Reach, Freeview, InternetNZ, Spark, Trustpower, TUANZ, TVNZ and 2degrees all have serious concerns about the Sky-Vodafone merger.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2016
Spark, Vodafone and 2Degrees announce merger
Unified Communications

Spark, Vodafone and 2Degrees announce merger

New Zealand's infrastructure investors to merge into 'Spark2Fon' WHERE id = ending industry disputes, says Telecom Minister. Prices expected to drop. #satire.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2016
Time to reassess your internet services
Unified Communications

Time to reassess your internet services

As UFB and RBI connections rise, TUANZ urges Kiwis to review their internet services, citing improvements and clarity in access pricing until 2019.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Feb 2016
'Ambitious vision' required to drive NZ connectivity forward
Unified Communications

'Ambitious vision' required to drive NZ connectivity forward

Tuanz is calling on the government to have 'an ambitious vision' for rural connectivity and accept that connectivity is a right, not a want.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jul 2015
Rural connectivity under microscope at Wellington symposium
Unified Communications

Rural connectivity under microscope at Wellington symposium

Service providers and rural users will have their chance to help shape the future of rural connectivity at a Rural Connectivity Symposium in Wellingto.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Apr 2015
Tuanz, RHAANZ team up for rural connectivity
Unified Communications

Tuanz, RHAANZ team up for rural connectivity

Tuanz and RHAANZ to host rural connectivity symposium in May for joint submission to Rural Broadband Initiative and Mobile Blackspot Fund.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2015
Chris Quin leaves Spark after nearly 25 years
Unified Communications

Chris Quin leaves Spark after nearly 25 years

Craig Young, TUANZ chief executive, says Quin's open leadership, experience and general ability took Spark through some interesting times.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Jan 2015
Spark's free Lightbox offer earns praise
Unified Communications

Spark's free Lightbox offer earns praise

Spark's move to offer free Lightbox subscriptions to broadband customers earns applause, signalling a digital leap in New Zealand's TV consumption.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Jan 2015

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Spark, TUANZ positive about ComCom mobile market study
Commerce Commission

Spark, TUANZ positive about ComCom mobile market study

The Commerce Commission has announced a study into the national mobile market. Spark and TUANZ have both released statements welcoming the study.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Fri, 31st Aug 2018
Enable and TUANZ partner to develop Canterbury's future tech leaders
TUANZ

Enable and TUANZ partner to develop Canterbury's future tech leaders

FLINT is a national leadership programme run by TUANZ that provides networking development opportunities for the next generation.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2018
More competition needed - Tuanz backs Govt's request for review of mobile market
TUANZ

More competition needed - Tuanz backs Govt's request for review of mobile market

TUANZ backs Govt's call for a competition review in NZ's mobile sector, urging more market players for innovation.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Aug 2017
TUANZ gets behind next phase of Kiwi telco review
Unified Communications

TUANZ gets behind next phase of Kiwi telco review

Telecommunications Users Association of New Zealand welcomes opportunity to have a say on proposed changes to Telecommunications Act.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2017
Tuanz sets ambitious goal for Kiwi business digital tech use
Unified Communications

Tuanz sets ambitious goal for Kiwi business digital tech use

Tuanz has set itself the bold goal of making sure that New Zealand is among the top 10 countries for digital technology business use by 2020.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Oct 2015
Nextgen leadership programme to drive Kiwi digital enablement
TUANZ

Nextgen leadership programme to drive Kiwi digital enablement

Tuanz is launching a NextGen leadership programme to provide cross-industry fertilisation of digital enablement ideas.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Sep 2015
Tuanz aids Kiwi businesses to leap into digital future
TUANZ

Tuanz aids Kiwi businesses to leap into digital future

Kiwi businesses have another avenue to help ensure they're on top of the game in the leap into the digital future, with Tuanz' Digital Journey tool.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd May 2015
Chorus chief quits for TUANZ CEO role
Chorus

Chorus chief quits for TUANZ CEO role

Chorus NZ's Head of Industry Relations, Craig Young, has been appointed as the new CEO of the Telecommunications Users Association of New Zealand (TUANZ).

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 21st May 2014