Belgian regulator BIPT is consulting on updated technical conditions of the 1800 MHz and 2.1 GHz bands for aircraft connectivity. These updates correspond to the recent CEPT decision on these bands. The consultation is open until April 28, 2023. Responses can be sent by email to consultation.sg(at)bipt.be Read more...

Ofcom is looking for input from stakeholders to review the Shared Access licences in the 3.8 - 4.2 GHz, 1781.7 - 1785 MHz paired with 1876.7 - 1880 MHz, 2390 - 2400 MHz, and the lower 26 GHz band indoors. Ofcom wants to explore what has been learned from these… Read more...

The Dutch economic affairs ministry is consulting on its plan to auction licences in the 3.5 GHz band for 5G services. The reserve prices set the minimum proceeds at EUR 176 million. At least three players are expected to acquire licences in the auction this autumn, with 300 MHz in… Read more...

The National Agency for Regulation in Electronic Communications and Information Technology (ANRCETI) is consulting on two draft decisions on allocating spectrum for satellite use. The first is regarding the approval of the conditions for the 17.3 - 20.2 GHz and 27.5 - 30.0 GHz bands to be used for geostationary/non-geostationary satellite… Read more...

French regulator ARCEP is consulting on the allocation of frequencies in the 1800 MHz and 2.1 GHz bands in Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyana, Saint-Barthélemy, Saint-Martin, La Réunion and Mayotte, as well as the 900 MHz band in Guyana, Saint-Barthélemy, Saint- Martin and Mayotte. Comments can be sent to the regulator’s email… Read more...

The Austrian telecom regulator RTR has launched a consultation on an ordinance on the frequency limits assigned to operators. The regulation lists the sub-bands considered for provision of mobile network services in preparation to awarding more frequencies to mobile use in the near future. The consultation on the document is… Read more...

The Norwegian regulator seeks submissions on its market analysis ahead of introducing new regulations. The regulator announced that regulation of the access to the telecommunications market is needed for the next three to four years. The regulator wants to facilitate the entry of a third mobile operator into the market.… Read more...

Ofcom has opened a consultation on the possible future use of unpaired 2100 MHz spectrum. The spectrum has remained unused since 2000. Operator EE has a block of the spectrum for the purposes of extending coverage for the new Emergency Services Network, but the regulator considers that other frequencies may… Read more...

Slovenian regulator AKOS has published a new piece of draft legislation on broadband internet speed minimum requirements. The draft law states suitable transmission speed is 10 Mbps donwload and 1 Mbps upload speed. A second consultation on a new law on quality of universal service is also open on the… Read more...

The Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) has launched a call for input on the organisation's work programme for 2024. The outline of the work programme has an overview of BEREC's priorities, including closer cooperation with EU institutions and other institutional groups. Stakeholders can submit their comments until… Read more...