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Passage of UK spectrum proposals depends on the Tories and BT

Mar 12, 2010 by Michael Newlands

The UK government's plans for digital mobile spectrum look unlikely to be included in the normal business of this parliament but could get agreement in a special “unfinished business” session if they get multi-party consensus.

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UK Government makes decision on mobile spectrum

Mar 10, 2010 by Michael Newlands

Ministers have announced that they are backing a package of measures very similar to that suggested by the UK regulator some years ago. The 2.6 GHz centre band is to be auctioned as soon as possible.

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New Commissioner adopts a broader view of spectrum

Mar 08, 2010 by Nathalie Vandystadt, Brussels correspondent

Neelie Kroes is emphasising the many uses of spectrum and its contribution to economic recovery

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Date announced for MEPs' spectrum summit

Mar 04, 2010 by Dugie Standeford

The European Parliament and Commission are cosponsoring a 22-23 March spectrum mini-conference to gather stakeholder input on the strategic issues for future spectrum policy.

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UK spectrum leasing postponed until after election

Mar 03, 2010 by Michael Newlands

The proposed introduction of spectrum leasing is the latest Ofcom liberalisation proposal to be put on ice by the British government to the dismay of aspiring band managers.

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