New ‘Internet of Things’ network goes live
MEDIA RELEASE 6 September 2016 Minister for Communications Mitch Fifield today launched a new Internet of Things (IoT) community network at Barangaroo as part of the inaugural Internet of Things…
Online safety in focus for schools and libraries during National eSmart Week
6 September 2016 This week, hundreds of schools and libraries across Australia will participate in National eSmart Week an initiative to encourage cyber safety and digital inclusion. Over 2,200…
ABC 774 Drive with Raf Epstein
ABC 774 Drive with Raf Epstein 5.05 pm 5 September 2016 E & OE EPSTEIN: Somebody who spent some time in the chamber with Senator Dastyari, who is…
Consultation on telecommunications competition conduct regulation
MEDIA RELEASE Consultation on telecommunications competition conduct regulation 5 September 2016 The Turnbull Government is inviting submissions on the ongoing operation of telecommunications conduct regulation following the release of proposed…
ABC LATELINE
ABC LATELINE PARLIAMENT HOUSE 9:30pm 1 September 2016 E & OE MATT WORDSWORTH: Mitch Fifield is Communications Minister and Manager of Government Business in the Senate. He joins…
RN Drive with Patricia Karvelas
RN Drive with Patricia Karvelas 6.06 pm 1 September 2016 E & OE KARVELAS: There’s growing pressure on the Federal Government to ban foreign donations to all political parties after…
Media law reform package reintroduced
1 September 2016 The Turnbull Government has reintroduced much needed media reform legislation to support the viability of Australian media organisations as they face increasing competition from less regulated services.…
2GB with Ross Greenwood
TRANSCRIPT 2GB with Ross Greenwood 6.22 pm 29 August 2016 E & OE GREENWOOD: First up, let’s start with Mitch Fifield, the Minister for Communications. It’s only going back…
Screen Australia Board appointments
Screen Australia Board appointments 30 August 2016 The Turnbull Government has appointed Ms Claudia Karvan, Mr Richard King and Mr Michael Hawkins to the Screen Australia Board for three year terms. …
Reappointment of Australian National Maritime Museum Council Chair
MEDIA RELEASE Reappointment of Australian National Maritime Museum Council Chair 29 August 2016 The Australian Government has reappointed Mr Peter Dexter AM as Chair of the Council of the Australian…