Review to provide certainty to consumers, industry

Hon Amy Adams Minister for Communications and Information Technology   8 February   2013          Media Statement Review to provide certainty to consumers, industry Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams has announced that two scheduled reviews of the regulatory framework for telecommunications services are to begin immediately. The first is a review of the Telecommunications Service…
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Ultra-Fast Broadband build underway in Oamaru

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Hon Amy Adams Minister for Communications and Information Technology   7 December 2012         Media Statement Ultra-Fast Broadband build underway in Oamaru   Chorus, one of the Government’s Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) partners, today began work to build a high-speed fibre broadband network in Oamaru. Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams says more than…
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Ultra-Fast Broadband build starts in Whakatane

Hon Amy Adams Minister for Communications and Information Technology   14 November 2012         Media Statement   Ultra-Fast Broadband build starts in Whakatane Ultra-Fast Broadband will be rolled out to more than 1500 businesses, health facilities, schools and homes in Whakatane during the next 18 months, Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams says.…
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First ever Telework Week launched

Hon Amy Adams Minister for Communications and Information Technology   12 November 2012         Media Statement First ever Telework Week launched   Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams has today launched New Zealand’s first ever Telework Week, which will highlight the social, economic and environmental benefits of working from home. Launched at Parliament,…
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Ultra-Fast Broadband milestone reached

Hon Amy Adams Minister for Communications and Information Technology   7 November 2012        Media Statement Ultra-Fast Broadband milestone reached   More than 100,000 end users in urban areas are now able to connect to the Ultra-Fast Broadband network, only 16 months after the project started. Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams today released…
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Free ultra-fast broadband connections

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Hon Amy Adams Minister for Communications and Information Technology    1 November 2012              Media Statement Free ultra-fast broadband connections   Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams has today confirmed a deal has been reached for free non-standard residential connections to the ultra-fast broadband network. The government and Crown Fibre Holdings have reached agreement with…
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Year three ultra-fast broadband deployment plan released

Hon Amy Adams Minister for Communications and Information Technology    28 September 2012              Media Statement Year three ultra-fast broadband deployment plan released   Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams has welcomed the release of Chorus’ year three deployment plan for the rollout of the Government’s Ultra-Fast Broadband programme.   Chorus today confirmed that work…
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UFB build underway in Queenstown

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Hon Amy Adams Minister for Communications and Information Technology    21 September 2012              Media Statement UFB build underway in QueenstownQueenstown’s reputation as a world-class tourist destination is about to be enhanced even further, Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams says. Ms Adams joined ultra-fast broadband (UFB) partner Chorus at an event in Queenstown this…
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Broadband product disclosure code underway

Hon Amy Adams Minister for Communications and Information Technology    5 September 2012              Media Statement Broadband product disclosure code underway   Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams has announced that work will start on developing an industry regulation to improve the transparency of broadband product information for consumers. Ms Adams has asked the Ministry…
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UFB deployment starts in Nelson and Richmond

Hon Amy Adams Minister for Communications and Information Technology     16 August, 2012                Media statement UFB deployment starts in Nelson and Richmond   More than 20,000 premises in Nelson and Richmond will be covered by the Government’s ultra-fast broadband network when the project is finished, Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams has…
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