by Camilla Mina
Brazilian regulator Anatel has started an assignment process for the 700 MHz band. Initially scheduled for the end of 2025, the auction is now due to start on 15 April 2026. Read more...
by Camilla Mina
Earlier this year, Brazil allocated spectrum in the 300 MHz band for ATSC 3.0, and this month, with the help of government funding, the rollout of the new standard began. In the US, rollout has proved to be more challenging. Read more...
by Camilla Mina
This summer, Telefónica announced it was exiting the Ecuadorian market. It's one of the many Latin American countries the operator has left since 2023. Read more...
by Laura Sear
The report says that a changed political landscape and the transition to the new ATSC 3.0 digital TV standard, which promises more spectrum efficiency, creates an opportunity to reassign the 600 MHz band for mobile. Read more...
by Laura Sear
Brazilian regulator Anatel has announced a timeline for its upper 6 GHz band auction and said environmental, social and governance (ESG) obligations will be included in the spectrum assignments. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
Mexico, Brazil and Argentina have stripped powers from their telecom regulators, suggesting a shift from technical to political regulation. Read more...
by Mirva Villa
The regulator Anatel is planning a new auction for 2025. Read more...
by Richard Haas
National regulators may need to develop rules enabling satellite direct-to-device (D2D) services to re-use terrestrial spectrum ahead of the ITU's 2027 decision. Read more...
by Laura Sear
The GSA's latest report on Latin America suggests that the market for LTE has peaked. 5G deployment is steadily increasing but spectrum assignments across the continent are slow and often delayed. Read more...
by Laura Sear
Brazilian regulator Anatel has revoked its 450 MHz mobile licences. Over a decade after they were awarded, the spectrum was still not being used, the regulator said. Read more...