by Mirva Villa
The Communications Regulatory Commission has launched a consultation on the amendments to the regulations on spectrum used for satellite communications. The amendment applies to 401-402 MHz and 402-403 MHz bands for Earth Exploration-Satellite Service (EESS). The consultation is open for 30 days from the publication of the document on April… Read more...
by Mirva Villa
The Belgian Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunications (BIPT) is seeking responses to a consultation on white areas in regards to the national broadband plan to ensure Belgium follows the EU Gigabit connectivity targets. The regulator is consulting stakeholders ahead of a new call for investments in improving connectivity in… Read more...
by Mirva Villa
The Polish regulator is consulting on plans to allocate the 3.8-4.2 GHz band for private networks. The draft document is available to view here. Stakeholders can submit their comments of the draft until May 9, 2023. Read more...
by PolicyTracker
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by Laura Sear
The UK government recently tested its first nationwide cell broadcast emergency system. The test was deemed a success even though some Three customers didn't get the alert. Read more...
by Jonathan Watson
The histories of spectrum policy and the mobile industry are closely intertwined. Much of the news in radio spectrum is driven by the stakeholders with the deepest pockets: mobile operators. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
Operators around the globe are now frenetically engaged in building out their networks, 4G as well as 5G. Interest in open access radio networks (Open RAN) continues to grow, although not all of the players we surveyed have embraced it—or 6G—yet. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
Telenor Group is a leading telecoms firm in Nordic countries and Asia with 158 million mobile subscribers in 2022. It has set out a comprehensive approach to spectrum and is engaged with 5G issues, stating that 5G business models and use cases aren't yet clear. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
China Mobile remains the largest mobile operator in the world, with 975.5 million subscribers in January 2023. This includes 622.5 million 5G package customers, according to its monthly customer data. It continues to be a strong player in mobile cloud computing, 5G-related R&D activities and commercialisation, 5G standard-setting and 6G… Read more...