Government Backs Industry Broadband Strategy
News BSG chief executive Antony Walker said: "This is pretty positive and shows we are singing from the same hymn sheet. Walker said this policy is going well but still has "huge challenges". The BSG's Walker added: "We don't need a tsar or someone else...
[March 21, 2003, 9:34]
Outgoing BT Chief Hints At Fibre Rollout
News On Thursday Antony Walker, the BSG's chief executive, told ZDNet.co.uk that he found Bland's words to be an appropriately cautious step in the right direction. I think it's a significant statement and one we find quite encouraging," said Walker.
[July 19, 2007, 14:40]
Broadband Britain At Risk From Internet Piracy
News Digital Rights Management and micro-payments are becoming 'make or break' issues for the whole of the broadband value chain," said Antony Walker, chief executive of the Broadband Stakeholder Group, in a statement.
[July 24, 2003, 16:33]
Broadband Britain 'must Follow Korea Path'
News The South Korean government had the vision to drive towards a knowledge-based economy, and it recognised there were two clear barriers it had to overcome -- making sure there was sufficient investment, and motivating the incumbent telco...
[October 11, 2002, 12:38]
Broadband Korea - How They Made It Work
News As Antony Walker, taskforce member and senior executive, ICT, Intellect and the Broadband Stakeholder Group, noted: "There are economies of density for rolling out broadband networks. The level of broadband rollout in South Korea (it's now in 67...
[October 11, 2002, 13:00]
Broadband Have-nots To Raise A Political Stink
News Antony Walker, chief executive of the Broadband Stakeholder Group, told the Wi-Fi and 3G Summit in London that companies and the government would be mistaken to underestimate the voice of the minority.
[December 5, 2003, 16:15]
Bandwidth Talk Turns Off Broadband Late Adopters
News Antony Walker, chief executive of the BSG, told ZDNet UK on Tuesday that it is important for broadband providers to explain the wide benefits of a high-speed Internet connection, rather than just focusing on technical issues such as always-on...
[November 20, 2002, 16:21]
'Schools Must Drive Broadband,' Says Expert
News Antony Walker, senior executive of information and communication technology at Intellect, believes the government should provide the funding to give high-speed Internet connections to schools and colleges across the UK.
[October 14, 2002, 11:03]
Government Urged To Act On Wireless Broadband
News Speaking to ZDNet UK News last week, Antony Walker -- chief executive of the BSG -- declined to name any particular frequencies that he thought should be made available for wireless broadband. Walker warned, though, that opportunities were being...
[November 25, 2002, 15:54]
Lack Of 'killer App' Stalling Fibre Rollout
News Antony Walker, chief executive of the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG), told delegates the prospects for early investment in NGA are not good. Consumer demand for upgrading the UK's broadband infrastructure is less clear cut, Walker said.
[November 22, 2007, 14:04]
Government 'interested' In Universal Broadband
News Antony Walker, chairman of the BSG, agrees that now isn't the time to discuss making broadband a universal service. The day we start seriously discussing universal service obligation for broadband is the day we have achieved a successful mass...
[November 22, 2002, 11:28]
UK Leads Charge Against EU Online Regulation
News Antony Walker, chief executive of the BSG, said in a statement: "As currently drafted, this directive is likely to confuse businesses, overwhelm regulators and let down consumers. The UK's IT and telecoms industry has launched a scathing attack on...
[April 19, 2006, 8:40]
Govt Broadband Plan 'will Cut Competition'
News Antony Walker, chief executive of the BSG, said: "The aggregation of public sector demand for broadband is a one-off opportunity to extend the availability of broadband to rural areas. The government's £1bn broadband investment programme for the UK...
[August 6, 2003, 9:50]
