Leading or lagging: The real cost of spectrum for regional Australia

February 24, 2026

24 February 2026: Today at the CommsDay Regional & Policy Forum in Canberra, AMTA CEO, Louise Hyland, addressed, what she believes, is the most significant policy decision facing our sector: the pricing of expiring mobile spectrum licences. Mobile connectivity is no longer optional — it is vital infrastructure. And for...

AMTA CEO Louise Hyland Champions Affordable Spectrum at Comms Connect 2025

October 21, 2025

21 October, 2025: AMTA CEO Louise Hyland addressed industry leaders at Comms Connect 2025 in Melbourne on 16 October, delivering a compelling speech on the critical role of mobile telecommunications in shaping Australia’s digital future. Hyland emphasised that affordable access to spectrum is essential to support the growing demand for mobile data...