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WRC-19 Briefing 3: mmWave 5G

Agenda item 1.13 is the most high profile of all agenda items at WRC-19. It concerns identifying spectrum for IMT, ITU-R jargon for 5G, in frequencies above 24.25 GHz.

Oxford course: does 5G change the spectrum policy equation?

The propagation characteristics of mmWave spectrum and the challenging business case for 5G have given the spectrum policy community plenty of food for thought. Does this mean that sharing rather...

WRC-19 Briefing 4: Satellite services

The satellite industry relies on the ITU for access to spectrum in space and is always closely involved with the WRC process. In general, at WRC-19 the industry is seeking...

China

China Broadcasting Network

China Mobile

China Telecom

China Unicom

China to make TV broadcaster a fourth player in mobile market

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has awarded commercial 5G licences to the country’s three mobile operators and has interesting plans for the state broadcaster, particularly in regard...

WRC-19 Briefing 5: Scientific, maritime, aeronautical, and amateur issues

This note looks at the agenda items falling under Chapters 4 and 5 of the CPM Report, which relate to scientific, maritime, aeronautical, and amateur services. Although many of these...

WRC-19 Briefing 6: General Issues

The most high-profile agenda item under the final chapter of the CPM Report is AI 10, the agenda for future conferences. This chapter also considers several procedural and politically-sensitive issues.

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5G

Bnetza

Deutsche Telekom

Drillisch

Spectrum auctions

Telefonica

German 5G auction ends with bids of €6.5 billion

In relative terms the prices are much less than in Italy but one operator labelled the German 5G auction a "disaster" and legal action is ongoing over controversial coverage obligations.

Swedish consultation on 3.8 – 4.2 GHz band study

The Swedish regulator, the PTS, is seeking input following its preliminary study of the 3.8 - 4.2 GHz band. The regulator suspects the band is both under-used by the military;...

5G

Debate over access to street furniture for 5G hots up

A debate is now underway in the UK and elsewhere over whether mobile network operators should be given access to street furniture such as lampposts for 4G and 5G rollout.

Mobile operators spend $85 million in Norway’s latest spectrum sale

Norway’s regulator Nkom has sold licences to use spectrum in the 700 MHz and 2.1 GHz bands for almost $85 million.

Kosovo consultation on licence renewal in 900 MHz and 1800 MHz band

Kosovo's regulator, ARKEP, has issued a consultation on its proposals for licence renewal in the 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands. These proposals include the question of licence fees. Stakeholders...

UK consultation on defragmenting the 3.4 – 3.8 GHz band

The UK regulator, Ofcom, has issued a consultation on its proposals to allow defragmentation of the 3.4 - 3.8 GHz band. Portions of the 3.4 - 3.6 GHz band were...

Hybrid training 6 - 7 October 2026 Valuing the Spectrum

Rationales and commonly used techniques

Hybrid training 8 - 9 October 2026 Spectrum Auctions Training Course

Auction theory plus practical experience

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