In the previous discussion of regulator approaches to measuring QoS, one clear theme is a reliance on reported data from mobile network operators and third-party data collectors. This research note takes a deeper dive into how data is collected by third parties Read more...

Keeping track of operators' coverage and QoS is an increasingly important task for regulators worldwide. This research note benchmarks the measurement approaches of the FCC in the US, ACMA in Australia and the MIC in Japan. Read more...

This research note compares how the UK, France and Germany measure and present mobile coverage and quality of service, focusing on the consumer-facing tools and datasets each regulator has developed. Read more...

This dossier focuses on how regulators worldwide monitor the coverage and service quality provided by mobile network operators (MNOs). Read more...

Filter consultations by band, country or date and export to your computer. Read more...

Besides 19 agenda items, WRC-27 will also decide on some regulatory items and discuss the agenda items for WRC-31. Read more...

This research explores the evolving policy landscape, captures the most recent regional viewpoints and controversies, and assesses the implications for the future of scientific spectrum access at WRC-27. Read more...

Thinking around spectrum auctions is changing fast. The next cycle of awards for 6G will likely look different to many of today’s contests. Read more...

From around 2008 to 2013, several spectrum administrations around the world chose the combinatorial clock auction (CCA) format to allocate spectrum. Fast forward just a few years, and the CCA seems to have fallen out of favour. Why? Read more...

Auction formats serve many masters. They started simple but failed to satisfy the flexibility requirement. By giving bidders more options, they became more complex. The most recent trend is back towards simpler formats. Read more...