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Colombian consultation on stakeholder interest for 5G bands
Apr 24, 2023
by Mirva Villa

The Colombian ICT Ministry has issued a resolution, seeking stakeholders to express their interest in obtaining licences in the AWS band between 1755–1780 MHz and 2155-2180 MHz FDD. ICT Minister Sandra Urrutia said in a statement that the consultation is part of the "structuring process" for the 5G auction. Stakeholders… Read more...

RSPG questionnaire on the use of MSS 2 GHz bands after 2027
Apr 24, 2023
by Mirva Villa

The European Radio Spectrum Policy Group has launched a consultation on the future of Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) in the 2 GHz band. The specific frequency ranges are 1980–2010 MHz for Earth-to-space communications and 2170–2200 MHz for space-to-Earth communications. Two operators hold licences in the band to provide services within… Read more...

UK government wants full 5G standalone coverage by 2030
Apr 21, 2023
by Laura Sear

The newly established Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) set out the target in a new wireless infrastructure strategy, promising £40 million ($50 million) to drive 5G adoption and £100 million ($124 million) of investment in 6G R&D. Read more...

Czech regulator forced to scrap wholesale access regulation proposal
Apr 20, 2023
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

The European Commission has adopted a decision requiring the Czech Telecommunication Office (CTU) to withdraw its draft regulation on wholesale access to mobile networks. Also, Czech MNOs want to use the 600 MHz band. Read more...

2.1 GHz (2023)
Apr 20, 2023
by Laura Sear

The 2.1 GHz band is widely used for legacy mobile services in most countries. As licences are expiring more countries are looking into assigning the spectrum for LTE and 5G networks. Read more...

Local 5G network users oppose Dutch 3.5 GHz auction
Apr 19, 2023
by Laura Sear

The Port of Rotterdam and Schiphol Airport are going to court over the proposed 5G spectrum assignment in the Netherlands. Read more...

Smaller Spanish telcos want unused rural 5G spectrum released
Apr 18, 2023
by Mirva Villa

Trade association Aotec's demand is connected to the Spanish government's decision to increase spectrum caps for operators following the planned Orange-MásMóvil merger.  Read more...

Dutch consultation on private networks in 3.3-3.8 GHz
Apr 17, 2023
by Mirva Villa

The Dutch authorities have launched a public consultation on a draft issuance policy for private networks in the 3.3-3.8 GHz band following updates to the National Frequency Plan. The majority of the band is designated for mobile communications. The 3400-3450 MHz and 3750-3800 MHz frequencies are intended for private network… Read more...

Isle of Man consultation over competition investigation guidelines
Apr 17, 2023
by Mirva Villa

May, 2023 This consultation has been extended until May 19, 2023. April 17, 2023 The Communications and Utilities Regulatory Authority (CURA) has opened a consultation on the competition investigations framework. These are the guidelines the authority follows when conducting a competition investigation. The regulator is inviting comments on the consultation… Read more...

Trinidad and Tobago consultation on maritime mobile radiocommunications services
Apr 17, 2023
by Mirva Villa

The Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago is seeking comments on the authorisation of maritime radiocommunications stations and maritime mobile service identity numbers. The framework in consultation sets out the regulations for licencing and spectrum use. The consultation closes on May 1, 2023. Read more...