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Register for our forthcoming live demo
Sep 01, 2026
by PolicyTracker

Please enter your details below to register for the live demonstration of our new Mobile Deployment Database at 2 pm UK / 3 pm CET on Thursday 1 October 2026.  Please note our terms and conditions. Read more...

Poland eyes 6 GHz band for future 6G rollout
Sep 01, 2026
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Poland’s Ministry of Digital Affairs has drafted a regulation modifying the country’s spectrum allocation table, including provisions for mobile use of the 6 GHz band. Read more...

Satellite direct-to-device using IMT spectrum: Regional status of D2D IMT framework
Aug 30, 2026
by Catherine Viola

This research note provides a regional breakdown of the evolving regulatory landscape for direct-to-device (D2D) satellite services using IMT spectrum. Read more...

Satellite direct-to-device using IMT spectrum: regulatory overview
Aug 30, 2026
by Catherine Viola

PolicyTracker’s D2D-IMT benchmark profiles developments relating to the regulation and authorisation of satellite direct-to-device (D2D) services based on mobile operators’ licensed frequencies. WRC-27 will consider this topic under Agenda Item 1.13, but regulatory work is already ongoing in some parts of the world to meet industry demand to launch D2D-IMT… Read more...

Weekly Wrap: When Dolly took on the FCC
Aug 28, 2026
by Laura Sear

Dolly Parton passed away this week at the age of 80, prompting many tributes to her many and varied achievements. However, no one has recalled the time she weighed in on US spectrum policy... until now... Read more...

Rocket Lab and Iridium plan merger to accelerate D2D and PNT plans
Aug 28, 2026
by Cameron Hill

Established US satellite operator Iridium and aerospace company Rocket Lab have submitted their full proposal and cleared initial hurdles for a proposed $8 billion merger. Read more...

Ofcom proposes additional spectrum licences for drones
Aug 27, 2026
by Carlos José Jijón

The UK regulator is consulting on extra spectrum for drones and a new licence for drone detection systems. Read more...

Exclusive: What do the three candidates for ITU-R Bureau director stand for?
Aug 26, 2026
by Laura Sear

PolicyTracker put the same questions to all three contenders for the ITU's top spectrum job. Eric Fournier, Alexander Kühn and Revathi Mannepalli agree and disagree on several key issues. Read more...

Exclusive: Revathi Mannepalli – the Bureau is overloaded and we need to move faster
Aug 26, 2026
by Laura Sear

India’s candidate for the ITU Radiocommunication Bureau, and a sitting member of its Radio Regulations Board, comments on modernising the Bureau’s ageing systems and the case for a satellite-only conference. Read more...