The National Telecommunications and Information Administration has identified 5 MHz of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration spectrum from the L-band for release to auction. Read more...

The country's regulator has published a "spectrum outlook" document outlining several major policy changes for the next two years. Read more...

Despite increasing interest in the ⁠L-band, many CEPT member states do not currently have a 1500 MHz assignment. Read more...

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

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 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...

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 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...

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...

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...