Tests are underway in the UK to determine whether commercial companies can share spectrum currently used by the military and other public bodies. Read more...

Mobile players are on the look out for 4G spectrum while satellite operators are worried about terrestrial operators encroaching into their territory. Read more...

The European Commission has put back the publication of its final proposals on the review of the Framework Directive until June this year. Read more...

The UK regulator has confirmed that a potential single frequency DVB-H network won’t come up for auction for 18 months. Ofcom says this will give operators the opportunity to bid for larger chunks of spectrum. Read more...

Our themes this month are the mood at the ITU's biggest spectrum policy conference for years; progress at the Cameroon meeting on WiMAX/IMT-2000; and preparations for WRC-07. Read more...

In an interview with PolicyTracker Vodafone argues that re-farming the 2G spectrum should be the first step towards liberalisation. Read more...

Favouring a commons-based approach to the 3.6GHz band has deterred investment in a crucial frequency for the development of wireless broadband services, argue two leading experts. Read more...

Getting the right balance between market-based and traditional management techniques has been the dominant theme of the ITU’s biggest spectrum policy conference in several years. Read more...

The WiMAX lobby are pleased with the outcome of the WP8F meeting in Cameroon but other observers say it's an agreement about process not substance. Read more...

Today's story 'UMTS Forum Vice-Chairmen at odds over spectrum liberalisation' has been changed. Read more...