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Analogue switch-off stand-off leaves Kenyans without TV
Mar 09, 2015
by Toby Youell

A high profile fight over the digital switchover (DSO) process between analogue broadcasters and the government has left millions of Kenyans without access to any TV at all. Read more...

Canadian AWS-3 spectrum sells for $1.7 billion
Mar 09, 2015
by Toby Youell

Canada has completed another auction as part of its ongoing efforts to release as much spectrum as possible for mobile broadband. Read more...

LTE Broadcast features prominently at Mobile World Congress 2015
Mar 06, 2015
by PolicyTracker

Several major companies held a meeting at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 in Barcelona this week to compare notes on LTE Broadcast. Read more...

LTE to arrive in Serbia following 1800 MHz band auction
Mar 06, 2015
by Toby Youell

Technology neutral spectrum sold at a reserve price of €21 million. Read more...

Ofcom MCWSD consultation shows low priority of white spaces
Mar 04, 2015
by Dugie Standeford

UK regulator Ofcom is considering whether to license manually configured white space devices (MCWSDs) in UHF TV bands because equipment being tested now is unable to operate automatically. Read more...

Small satellite industry promises to play fair in bid for spectrum
Mar 04, 2015
by Toby Youell

An ITU symposium on small satellite regulation held in Prague this week produced a provisional agreement among some of the main players in the fledgling small satellite industry. Read more...

Italy’s neighbours await relief from TV, FM radio interference
Mar 04, 2015
by Dugie Standeford

Italy's failure to comply with ITU Radio Regulations on harmful interference is wreaking havoc with TV broadcast and FM radio signals in neighbouring states, according to the countries affected and the ITU. Read more...

The PolicyTracker Monthly Edition: March 2015
Mar 03, 2015
by Jonathan Watson

This month we examine the implications of the US AWS-3 auction results for the broadcast incentive auction due to be held next year and assess claims that Dish made unfair use of FCC rules to reduce the amount it paid for spectrum. We also ask whether spectrum could be reserved… Read more...

CPM to discuss overhaul of satellite filings regulations
Feb 27, 2015
by Toby Youell

A tool that the ITU could use to minimise gaming of the way satellite filings are made will be discussed at the Conference Preparatory Meeting (CPM), which will help administrations get ready for WRC-15, in Geneva this month. Read more...