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  • Broadcast regulator bans extreme mobile content

    Mobile phone content is now subject to the same classifications as film and computer games, Australia's broadcasting regulator says.

  • Watchdog's Web site gone crackers

    The Australian Broadcasting Authority's Web site has been defaced once again, however this time it seems to be an attack on Microsoft's NT Windows server rather than the ABA itself.

  • AAPT, iPrimus not compliant with industry code: ABA

    AAPT and iPrimus have received a rap over the knuckles for failing to comply with the Internet Industry Code of Practice for Internet content.

  • Comms, broadcasting body merger on list for Coonan's return

    The merger of industry regulators, the Australian Broadcasting Authority (ABA) and the Australian Communications Authority (ACA), will be first on the agenda should Helen Coonan be reassigned to the communications and information technology portfolio, her spokeswoman said today.

  • Govt merges ABA, ACA

    Under new plans in the government's budget, the Australian Broadcasting Authority (ABA) and the Australian Communications Authority (ACA) will be merged into one regulator.

Features and Case Studies (2)

  • Consumers rights still lagging: ACA chief

    In an exclusive interview, the Australian Communications Authority's retiring chairman Dr Bob Horton explains why consumer rights continue to lag. He touches on other topics including regulating mobile adult content.

  • Blame the computer

    Is it just me, or are you also tired of technology copping the blame for what are obviously people problems?

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