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Indian regulator releases long-awaited satellite pricing formula
May 21, 2025
by Richard Handford

TRAI has proposed a method for calculating the price of administratively awarded satellite licences. Read more...

South Korea revises rules and allocates spectrum for LEO satellites
May 14, 2025
by Richard Handford

South Korea is amending regulations to enable foreign satellite operators such as Starlink and Eutelsat OneWeb to offer their services in the country, while backing its own LEO satellite project later in the decade. Read more...

Ligado declares bankruptcy and will release spectrum for satellite D2D
Jan 16, 2025
by Dugie Standeford

Ligado Networks, which has been struggling to roll out a low-power terrestrial 5G network in L-band spectrum, has declared bankruptcy. AST SpaceMobile will use some of the company's spectrum for direct-to-device (D2D) satellite services. Read more...

Australia proposes an auction of satellite spectrum in 2 GHz band
May 28, 2024
by Richard Handford

The Australian regulator ACMA is mulling whether to join the select group of countries to use an auction to assign frequencies for satellite services. Read more...

Ligado sues US for unlawful spectrum “taking”
Oct 17, 2023
by Dugie Standeford

Ligado Networks, which is attempting to build a low-power terrestrial 5G network in L-band spectrum, claims the US government has violated its rights to the spectrum and is seeking $39 billion. Read more...

Is L-band auction momentum finally building?
Sep 19, 2023
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Lithuania’s regulator RRT has launched a public consultation on the 1452—1492 MHz band, a step towards joining a group of states that have auctioned L-band spectrum. Poland and Greece could be next. Read more...

The top Region 2 spectrum stories of 2022
Dec 29, 2022
by Dugie Standeford

This year's top spectrum news in ITU region 2 featured thawing relations between the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and the FCC's well-received proposal to create a space bureau. On the other hand, interference squabbles such as those over claimed C-band and GPS interference… Read more...

NASA’s lunar spectrum plan for Artemis missions
Dec 12, 2022
by Laura Sear

PolicyTracker spoke to NASA's lunar spectrum manager Catherine Sham about the challenges of wirelessly communicating data from lunar missions such as Artemis I. Read more...

Romanian 5G auction falls short of expectations
Nov 17, 2022
by Mirva Villa

Revenue from the multiband auction was nowhere near the expected €700 million, with the country's fourth operator choosing not to take part. Read more...

Mexico may award over 200 MHz of low and mid-band frequencies
Oct 27, 2022
by Mirva Villa

Mexico's telecoms regulator IFT is considering auctioning around 200 MHz of low and mid-band spectrum in 2023. Read more...