The hilarity of Labor being better negotiators, and the libs capitulating and handing over money they didn't have to.
On 5 Jan 2018 10:33 AM, "David Connors" <da...@connors.com> wrote: > On Fri, 5 Jan 2018 at 12:03 Ken Schaefer <k...@adopenstatic.com> wrote: > >> If so, it seems very much like compensation for the physical >> infrastructure. The Telstra and Optus could have kept their user base (and >> associated value derived from that) on the new physical platform. >> > > For Telstra it was compensation for: > 1. Losing all wholesale revenue. > 2. Providing a commitment to churn all of its customers to NBN. > > Not that they had any choice in the matter given that Conroy had a gun to > Telstra's head saying he would prohibit them from bidding on any further > spectrum of they didn't sign a definitive agreement. > > David. > > > > > -- > David Connors > da...@connors.com | @davidconnors | https://t.me/davidconnors | LinkedIn > | +61 417 189 363 >
