by Toby Youell
July 31, 2020: This Notice of Proposed Rulemaking has been published in the Federal Register here. It is available for public comment until August 31, while replies to those comments must be made by September 29. July 6, 2020 The US regulator, the FCC, will issue a Notice of Proposed… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Polish regulator, the UKE, is consulting on the potential use of the 26 GHz band, among other bands, for 5G. The consultation is open for public comment until September 7. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The German regulator, BNetza, has issued a consultation on assigning the 450 MHz band once current licences expire at the end of this year. It proposes that licence-holders should be obliged to make radio network infrastructure available to critical infrastructure providers. The consultation is open for public comment until August… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Colombian ICT Ministry is asking industry to give information about when it plans to deploy 5G services in Colombia, and which bands it plans to use. For the first time, this consultation asks about use of the 3.5 GHz band. Information must be submitted by August 24. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Saudi Arabia's regulator, the CITC, is consulting on its spectrum outlook for commercial and innovative services for the next five years. This follows the CITC's recently approved National Spectrum Strategy, which is in line with the country's Vision 2030. The new document proposes making available more than 10 GHz of… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The UK regulator, Ofcom, has issued a Call for Inputs on emerging technologies and their potential impact on the communications industry. The call for inputs is part of Ofcom's new technology discovery programme. Submissions are requested as soon as possible, or at least by September 3. Read more...
by Toby Youell
July 23, 2020: This consultation will be published in the Federal Register on July 24 here. It will be available for public comment until August 23, while replies to those comments are due by September 22. May 14, 2020 The FCC has agreed to issue a consultation about allowing Earth… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Australian regulator, the ACMA, has issued a consultation about possible future options for the 1980 - 2010 MHz and 2170 - 2200 MHz bands. The frequencies are currently available on an interim basis for television outside broadcasting, but the ACMA believes there is a case for reviewing these arrangements.… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Latvian regulator is consulting on amended plans for its auction of the 700 MHz band. The new consultation takes into account comments on its previous plans that it received earlier this year. The consultation will be open to public comment until August 19. Read more...
by Toby Youell
July 20, 2020: A request to extend this consultation has been denied. May 27, 2020: The FCC will publish this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the Federal Register on May 28 here. Comments must be made by June 27, while replies to those comments are due on July 27. May… Read more...