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ARCEP reveals prices paid by operators in French 700 MHz auction
Nov 25, 2015
by David Yip

French regulator the Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques et des postes (ARCEP) has revealed the final prices paid by operators in the country's 700 MHz auction. It has also revealed which spectrum blocks will be assigned to which operator. Read more...

France assigns 700 MHz band for €2.8 billion
Nov 18, 2015
by Toby Youell

France's mobile operators have agreed to pay €2.796 billion for 2 x 30 MHz in the 700 MHz band after a two-day allocation round of a first price package clock auction. Read more...

French regulator allows more operators to use 1800 MHz for LTE
Aug 03, 2015
by Toby Youell

French regulator ARCEP has brokered a deal with the country’s mobile operators that will give Free Mobile more spectrum in the 1800 MHz band in return for allowing Orange and SFR to operate LTE in the former GSM band. Read more...

French regulator reclaims spectrum from overseas mobile operators
Jul 20, 2015
by Dugie Standeford

French regulator Arcep has withdrawn spectrum in the 900 MHz, 1800 MHz and 2.1 GHz bands from three firms in the country's overseas territories. Read more...

France dedicates 2 x 8 MHz in 700 MHz band to PPDR
Jun 30, 2015
by Toby Youell

Amidst heightened security concerns, the French government has decided to reserve 2 x 8 MHz of spectrum for LTE-based PPDR as part of their arrangements for the upcoming 700 MHz band assignment. Read more...

French government sets high reserve price for 700 MHz band
Jun 19, 2015
by Toby Youell

French telecoms regulator ARCEP has revealed further details about its planned 700 MHz band auction, which is due to take place before the end of this year. Read more...

French consultation highlights importance of 700 MHz band
Apr 07, 2015
by Toby Youell

French telecoms regulator ARCEP has issued its first conclusions following a consultation on plans for managing spectrum to enable superfast mobile broadband services. Read more...

France to focus on spectrum sharing in 2015
Jan 22, 2015
by Toby Youell

The country's minister for digital affairs has outlined the government's spectrum priorities and re-affirmed its commitment to reallocating the 700 MHz band by the end of this year. Read more...

More LTE-DTT interference reported in France than UK
Jan 21, 2015
by Toby Youell

Ben Roome, the chief executive of At800, explains why the UK’s 800 MHz interference problem is less significant than expected and how the majority of interference cases the organisation deals with have nothing to do with LTE. Read more...

ANFR conference offers French perspective on spectrum
Nov 27, 2014
by Toby Youell

Leading figures in French industry discussed how to take a leading role in the wireless sector at an annual conference organised by the ANFR, France's national spectrum regulator. Read more...