by Toby Youell
European ministries of the interior, commercial suppliers and industry associations have jointly rejected a German proposal to provide a 2 x 10 MHz block of spectrum for broadband public protection and disaster relief (PPDR) services in the 700 MHz duplex gap. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
In a series of orders given the green light on 5-6 August, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) edged closer to the long-awaited broadcast spectrum incentive auction, now due to begin on 29 March 2016. Read more...
by Toby Youell
US regulator the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is to propose studying five specific bands above 24 GHz for 5G use so they can be considered at WRC-19. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Europe's C-Band proposals are being opposed by the Asian regional grouping and have yet to win the backing of the African nations. However, there is emerging global support for an IMT identification in L-band. Read more...
by Toby Youell
A new proposal says more spectrum is needed for the space operation service to accommodate the expected large growth in small satellite deployments. Read more...
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...