Date: Tuesday 17nd November 2020Time: 4:30pm to 6pm (AEST) VENUE/PLATFORM: Zoom The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified consumer reliance on telecommunications services. As part of its Consumer Safeguards Review, the Australian Government is examining what framework is required in a “post-2020 environment”, as consumers embrace broadband (fixed and mobile) and increasingly give up their fixed line… [Read More]
Events
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IIC UK Chapter Webinar: What will the future hold for content regulation in the UK, and globally?
Tuesday 27 October, 20201330 BST / 0830 EDT / 2030 HKT / 2030 AESTDuration 1.5 hours The next few months will see three major changes in the UK framework for content regulation: the revised AVMS Directive will extend regulation to video sharing platforms, Brexit will require changes to the ‘Country of Origin’ principle that applies… [Read More]
Save the Date – 17 November 2020
Australian Chapter webinar – Choice and fairness for telco consumers Duration 90 minutes The current pandemic has amplified the importance of reliability, fairness and equitable access to communications services in a post fixed-line environment. The Australian Government is looking to set up a post-2020 telco consumer protection framework. Redress and complaint handling and reliability of… [Read More]
International Regulators’ Forum 2020, hosted by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
5th – 7th October 2020Online Event This year’s International Regulators’ Forum (IRF) will take place online, hosted by Canada’s communications regulator, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) in partnership with the Spectrum and Telecommunications Sector of the Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED). The IRF is for regulators only, enabling them to speak freely… [Read More]
Regulation in times of pandemic and lessons for the future: African responses – Southern Africa
Thursday, 17 September 202011:00 AESTDuration: 2 hours The COVID-19 pandemic has affected different countries at different paces, forcing industry players and regulators, along with governments, to take action to support national strategies aimed at guaranteeing continuity of essential services, protecting lives and reducing the negative impact on the economy. Regulators have taken a number of… [Read More]
Small Nations Regulators’ Forum webinar: Evolving regulatory frameworks in times of change (Invitation only)
Wednesday, 9 September 20200100 AESTDuration 1.5 Hours A frank and invitation-only discussion among National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) of small nations on evolving regulatory frameworks in times of change. The essential role of ICT and digital sectors is undisputed, brought into even sharper focus by the COVID-19 pandemic. Regulators have taken a number of steps so… [Read More]