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Aussie Broadband announced that it has received firm commitments to raise $114.0 million before costs via a placement of 28.5 million ordinary shares to new and existing institutional, sophisticated, and professional investors.

Aussie Broadband has announced a ten-year deal (including two ten-year options) with VicTrack to swap access to their respective fibre networks. VicTrack is a Victorian Government enterprise business that operates the state’s fibre assets.

Aussie Broadband Limited announced its results for the full year ended 30 June 2021 (FY21).

Recent comments from telecommunications providers Telstra and Aussie Broadband about their decreasing profits from NBN sales underline how short-sighted the Labor government was to keep the expenditure for the NBN off-budget and insist that it be repaid by the company set up to create and run the network.

Aussie Broadband, or ABB as it is now designated on the ASX, has a current share price of $1.90 at time of publication, 90c more than its $1 listing, and while it's down from a high of $2.22, ABB's prospects are definitely strong.

Aussie Broadband managing director Phillip Britt has taken out the Australian communications industry’s most prestigious accolade, with the award of the title of Communications Ambassador 2020 at this year’s ACOMM awards.

ISP Aussie Broadband has informed its users that it will be increasing its prices after the end of November, but the reason for the increase appears to have changed from what was originally stated.

Debit card provider eftpos has started rolling out digital payments solutions aimed at businesses it says that want more choice and potential savings in the challenging COVID environment.

Local NBN reseller Aussie Broadband has cut a deal with private fibre cable provider OptiComm to offer fibre-to-the home services to the latter's private customers.

Phillip Britt is, in my biased view, one of the few people on the face of the earth who was born to be an Internet service provider. From all appearances, Britt enjoys his work as the head of Aussie Broadband; he does something which very few tech entrepreneurs — Cloudflare's Matthew Prince is another who comes to mind — do: come clean with customers when there is a screw-up.

RSP Aussie Broadband believes that the telco industry will either have to increase prices or reduce service quality once NBN’s COVID CVC boost finishes, according to managing director Phillip Britt.

Evening peak broadband usage has increased by 25%, with millions of Australians now isolated at home because of COVID-19, according to telcommunications and broadband services provider Aussie Broadband.

Internet service provider Aussie Broadband has topped the Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction Awards for the third month in a row, recording a customer service rating of 92%.

Broadband retail service provider Aussie Broadband says it is udertaking a “shakeup” of its broadband plans in a move which will sigificantly reduce the cost of some plans to its customer.

RSP Aussie Broadband is raising capital ahead of listing on the ASX in 2020.

Small ISP Aussie Broadband has launched a support app for its customers and created a matching version on its online portal.

It is a measure of the contempt with which social media behemoth Facebook regards its users, that after an outage which spread well beyond a day, it can only issue a single tweet to explain what went wrong.

The head of one of Australia's smaller Internet service providers says it is likely that the cost of 100/40Mbps plans will drop over time, but it will require a write-down of the NBN for this to occur.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission may think that openness about peering arrangements between the larger ISPs will have some meaningful effect. Tier 2 ISP Aussie Broadband respectfully begs to differ.

ANALYSIS The head of small Australian ISP, Aussie Broadband, has taken the unusual step of telling his customers the intricate details of an outage that occurred over the recent weekend, in sharp contrast to other companies that try to paper over such incidents with bizspeak.