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NTIA launches inquiry into future spectrum
Mar 17, 2023
by Dugie Standeford

The US National Telecommunications and Information Administration is looking for at least 1500 MHz of spectrum for potential repurposing to meet the future demands of governments and commercial users. Read more...

Ukraine’s regulator welcomes ruling that “unlocks” 3.5 GHz spectrum for 5G
Mar 16, 2023
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

The Supreme Court of Ukraine has issued a long-awaited ruling on the 3.4—3.6 GHz licence held by former WiMAX operator UNTC, which operated under the brand of TM FreshTel. Read more...

UK emergency services network faces further delay
Mar 15, 2023
by Mirva Villa

The UK emergency services network upgrade has fallen behind schedule again, according to a damning report by public spending watchdog the National Audit Office (NAO). The Home Office is now seeking a replacement for Motorola to supply the network. Read more...

Lack of sharing studies raises doubts over WRC-23 UHF band agenda item
Mar 14, 2023
by Laura Sear

PolicyTracker has been told that sharing studies on the use of mobile in UHF in Region 1 are not complete, casting doubt on the legitimacy of a WRC-23 vote on the relevant agenda item. Read more...

Croatia 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2.1 GHz, 2.6 GHz and 3.6 GHz
Mar 14, 2023
by Richard Haas

Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM) Read more...

FCC spectrum auction authority expires
Mar 13, 2023
by Dugie Standeford

For the first time since the US regulator was granted authority to hold spectrum auctions 30 years ago, its authorisation has lapsed, sparking uncertainty, anger and finger-pointing. Read more...

UK consultation on new uses for 26 GHz and 40 GHz bands
Mar 13, 2023
by Mirva Villa

Ofcom has launched a further consultation on new uses for mmWave bands. The UK regulator has decided to make over 6GHz of spectrum available in 26 GHz and 40 GHz bands for mobile technology. The consultation asks stakeholders to submit their comments on auction design for citywide licences, licensing conditions… Read more...

Canadian consultation on spectrum licence renewal process for wireless communication services
Mar 13, 2023
by Mirva Villa

Canada is consulting on on the renewal process for certain existing wireless communications service (WCS) spectrum licences in the 2305-2320 MHz and 2345-2360 MHz frequency bands. These licences were originally granted through an auction. The licences are set to expire in a year, on March 31, 2024. The regulator is… Read more...

CEPT consultation on draft report on UWB
Mar 13, 2023
by Mirva Villa

European body CEPT has launched a consultation on revised technical conditions for UWB applications in the 6-8.5 GHz band. The technical conditions include recommendations on power limits, antenna heights, and conditions for indoor and outdoor usage. The consultation is open until April 20, 2023. Read more...

European consultation on cross-border coordination of 26 GHz
Mar 13, 2023
by Mirva Villa

CEPT has opened a consultation on the draft recommendation on cross-border coordination for Mobile/Fixed Communications Networks (MFCN) in the 26 GHz band. The draft recommends administrations to create agreements on coordination on the band use in border areas. The consultation is open until April 20, 2023. Read more...