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digital dividend

European Commission

Brussels softens line on digital dividend

10 Mar, 2008

The European Commission has retreated from the idea of mandating policy on analogue TV spectrum release and is now advocating broad political buy-in and detailed impact assessments.

10 GHz

28GHz

32 GHz

40GHz

Ofcom

Band manager buys spectrum in low-key UK auction

06 Mar, 2008

Ofcom’s fourth radio spectrum auction went ahead quietly in February with a large amount of spectrum being sold for comparatively little money.

Broadcasting

digital dividend

UHF would be a ‘failed market’ says broadcasters’ study

03 Mar, 2008

Liberalising broadcasting frequencies would not generate significant economic value nor provide ubiquitous rural broadband say economists commissioned by TV industry. They also warn of damage to the broadcast sector.

700 MHz

HDTV

military spectrum

UWB

March 2008 printed issue available for download

02 Mar, 2008

Our top story this month is the UK military's imminent announcement of spectrum release plans.

Cognitive Radio

Dynamic spectrum access

ITU

whitespace

ITU considers regulatory implications of cognitive radio

29 Feb, 2008

In the first of two articles our Geneva correspondent Scott Billquist explains how the ITU is building on earlier studies of software defined radio to find ways of fitting cognitive...

700MHz

FCC

google

Spectrum auctions

Verizon Wireless

US auction breaks financial records but will it achieve FCC objective?

28 Feb, 2008

The results of the FCC's 700MHz auction are likely to be a 'mess' according to one analyst because it is unlikely to fulfil its original promise of creating the next...

bandsharing forum

interference

Public sector spectrum

United Kingdom

UK military to present spectrum release plans ‘in May’

25 Feb, 2008

Ofcom has finalised the framework to allow commercial usage of military frequencies. The Ministry of Defence appears keen to profit from the arrangement, but doubts remain about applying this model...

ETSI

European Commission

Low power applications

standards

Commercial deployment of UWB only weeks away

22 Feb, 2008

Ultra-wideband technology has finally arrived in the EU following the passing of an official standard, the adoption of enabling legislation by all major member states, and the first product getting...

EFIS

European spectrum portal

France

France launches online frequency database

21 Feb, 2008

Companies can see which bands are available for trading and who currently holds the licences using websites developed by the French communications regulator, ARCEP.

FDD

Spectrum auctions

TDD

ComReg to hold third spectrum auction

21 Feb, 2008

Over a dozen national licences are to be released in the 26GHz band in Ireland this summer with the market deciding the split between point-to-point and point-to-multipoint services.

BBC

Broadcasting

HDTV

Ofcom

Industry says timing of Ofcom’s HDTV proposals is ‘ridiculous’

15 Feb, 2008

TV executives and manufacturers say the regulator's plan to reassign the digital multiplexes to provide terrestrial HDTV is impractical because it relies on an untested technology which is unlikely to...

digital dividend

European Commission

mobile

re-farming

spectrum refarming

Reding asks for industry help over re-farming and digital dividend

13 Feb, 2008

In her Barcelona speech InfoSoc Commissioner Viviane Reding urged the mobile industry to lobby the European Parliament over re-farming and persuade national politicians to take swifter action over the digital...

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