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7 Jul 2010, 8:49 pm
Stephen Conroy is the government’s Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 4:38 am
via www.zdnet.com.au I doubt Stephen Conroy and Tony Smith will take up this offer, but stranger things have happened. [read post]
11 Jul 2010, 6:45 pm
Over the weekend I discussed Communications Minister Stephen Conroy's Friday filter announcement with Stilgherrian for his Patch Monday podcast. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 1:07 am
In Question Time today, Senator Stephen Conroy was asked a question about the recent about the recent Reporters Without Borders report on internet freedom that listed Australia as "under surveillance". [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 7:11 pm
The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today announced a comprehensive suite of transparency and accountability measures to accompany the introduction of ISP filtering of Refused Classification content.The Government also announced it will recommend a review of the Refused Classification guidelines to the States and Territories and welcomed support from the major Internet Service Providers to block a list of child abuse URLs. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 9:23 pm
In an announcement today, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy indicated that the filter will be delayed until a 12-month review of the "Refused Classification" category is completed in conjunction with the states. [read post]
31 Dec 2007, 10:44 am
To bad it's only being done in Australia, it needs to be done world wide, IMO.12/31/2007Telecommunications Minister Stephen Conroy says new measures are being put in place to provide greater protection to children from online pornography and violent websites.Senator Conroy says it will be mandatory for all internet service providers to provide clean feeds, or ISP filtering, to houses and schools that are free of pornography and inappropriate material.Online civil… [read post]
29 Apr 2012, 6:27 pm
The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, has today released the final report of the independent Convergence Review Committee. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 8:46 pm
The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Senator Stephen Conroy today released draft Terms of Reference for a comprehensive review of Australia’s communications and media regulation. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 6:30 am
SMH – “The Communications Minister, Stephen Conroy, has launched a stinging attack on Google and its credibility in response to the search giant’s campaign against the government’s internet filtering policy. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 4:25 am
Earlier this month Communications Minister Stephen Conroy said that the legislation would be deferred to allow a review of the refused classification material central to the mandatory filter policy.At the time, Senator Conroy said that Standing Committee of Attorneys-General (SCAG) would meet this week to discuss the RC review, which was meant to last for 12 months.However, a spokeswoman for SCAG said that the meeting would be postponed until November 22.The spokeswoman… [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 11:29 pm
The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today released the Report of the Independent Media Inquiry. [read post]
1 May 2010, 9:05 pm
The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Senator Stephen Conroy has announced the Government will not proceed with the proposal to extend the Do Not Call Register to include business numbers. [read post]
10 Mar 2008, 1:48 am
Last week at a Sydney conference, Broadband and Beyond, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy let loose his frustrations. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 1:24 am
In today's Crikey, the Vice Chair of Electronic Frontiers Australia Colin Jacobs had an excellent piece on a new study published by Brooklyn Law School entitled "Filtering in Oz: Australia's Foray Into Internet Censorship".The rest of the world has been smirking at Stephen Conroy's ill-conceived plan to censor Australia's Internet for a while now, but a new study published by Brooklyn Law School entitled "Filtering in Oz: Australia's Foray… [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 6:00 am
Google had already baulked at the Communication Minister Stephen Conroy’s assertion that it should do more to censor YouTube videos. [read post]
12 May 2009, 4:19 am
The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy has announced that the 2009-10 Budget provides for expansion of the Do Not Call Register to cover telephone numbers for businesses, fax users and emergency service providers, It is expected that the introduction of the Bill to amend the Do Not Call Register Act 2006 will follow consultation with industry later this year. [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 10:31 pm
We've been writing about the Australian government -- mainly Stephen Conroy -- the politician who is actively trying to censor the internet, who is absolutely livid at Google, mainly because the company has accurately pointed out what a bad idea the censorship program would be. [read post]
7 Apr 2013, 1:47 am
The manner in which Communications Minister Stephen Conroy introduced his “media reform” legislation last month was so peremptory that it suggests he was teasing us, that he had no real commitment to the key elements of his legislation. [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 6:32 am
Among those who testified before the Senate were the top honchos from Fairfax Media, Seven Media Group, News Limited, Nine Entertainment and Ten Network.Lesser aspects of Conroy's reform package gained solons' approval, including license fee rebates for commercial tv broadcasters who satisfy increased local content requirements. [read post]
