Edited by the Institute for Social Research, Swinburne University of Technology

Communications report 2008-09

22 January 2010This report provides a overview of developments in the Australian telecommunications industry for 2008-09 and also covers many aspects of the broadcasting and radiocommunications industries.
The report provides an overview of the telecommunications industry including service developments and industry performance in meeting statutory service obligations and reports on the development of the digital economy and its impacts on the telecommunications and broadcasting sectors. It also examines how Australians are using digital communications and media to participate in the digital economy.

Data in the report is drawn from a range of sources including information reported by industry to the ACMA, the ACMA's research using third-party public sources and commissioned surveys and analysis.

Noticeboard

16 February 2010

RMIT University in Melbourne runs a degree program where groups of
communication research‐trained students work on a communication research
project for a not‐for‐profit client.

14 January 2010

The National Prison Book Program provides prisoners with free reading materials. Our aim is to provide books to prisoners and enhance prison library and educational services.

13 January 2010

ACCAN is establishing an Independent Grants Panel (‘the Panel’) to make recommendations about the allocation of Grants. We are calling for Expressions of Interest to join the Panel which has three (3) positions available.