by Michael Newlands
The Australian telecoms regulator has disputed claims that its new strategic approach will put lives at risk because it provides insufficient spectrum for the country’s public safety agencies. Read more...
by Michael Newlands
The Australian government has put back the date of its proposed 4G spectrum auction from November 2012 to April 2013, citing a need to “maximise product certainty for bidders prior to the auction”. Read more...
by Michael Newlands
The Australian government is hoping to get about A$4 billion in spectrum renewal fees from the country’s mobile, wireless access and satellite operators between 2013 and 2017 when their 15-year licences expire. Read more...
by Michael Newlands
At a press briefing today, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) launched a process that will culminate in an auction of 700 MHz and 2.6 GHz spectrum before the end of this year. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
It may never make it to the Sundance or Cannes film festivals, but the movie made by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) about radio spectrum is part of a broader push to spark public interest in and engagement with the wonderful world of spectrum issues. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
It may never make it to the Sundance or Cannes film festivals, but the movie made by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) about radio spectrum is part of a broader push to spark public interest in and engagement with the wonderful world of spectrum issues. Read more...
by Michael Newlands
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is working with the country’s mobile operators to arrange spectrum swaps in the fragmented 1800 MHz band to allow the launch of LTE before the digital dividend 700 MHz band becomes available. Read more...
by Michael Newlands
Spectrum regulator the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has announced it will use a combinatorial clock auction (CCA) format for the first time in next year’s planned auction of 4G spectrum. Read more...
by Michael Newlands
Spectrum regulator the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has announced it will use a combinatorial clock auction (CCA) format for the first time in next year’s planned auction of 4G spectrum. Read more...
by Jonathan Watson
NBN Co, the company responsible for Australia's National Broadband Network, has emerged as the biggest winner in the country's 2.3 GHz spectrum auction. Read more...