by Richard Haas
Overview The spectrum data comes from the PolicyTracker Spectrum Database (PSD), and the other information comes from recognised international sources, such as the World Bank. On pages labelled "ST," data is sourced from our partner SignalTracker. The Data Explorer gives a near-instant statistical overview but may not answer more specific… Read more...
by Richard Haas
EchoStar has banked massive profits from sales to AT&T and SpaceX, but its assets remained largely idle for years. This raises major questions about regulatory enforcement. Read more...
by Richard Haas
Video Webinar (recorded on 23 September 2025) The following Webinar is a tutorial of our Data Explorer. It may help answer questions you may have about functionality. If you need more help, contact database@policytracker.com. https://player.vimeo.com/video/1121185947?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 Overview The Data Explorer is an interactive tool which visualises key metrics relating to national… Read more...
by Richard Handford
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has awarded a satellite mobile communications business licence to China Unicom. Read more...
by Catherine Viola
A global research programme specifically designed for spectrum professionals Read more...
by Richard Haas
You are viewing a demo of the Data Explorer, which displays limited data. Read more...
by Richard Handford
Tū Ātea’s agreement to lease 3.5 GHz frequencies to Spark is its second such agreement with a New Zealand mobile network operator (MNO), with the possibility of another to follow. Read more...
by Cameron Hill
A new white paper released by PolicyTracker's partner service, SignalTracker, analyses the differences between MVNO and MNO performance. PolicyTracker journalist Richard Haas sat down with Cameron Hill, the lead author of the paper, to talk through his findings. Read more...
by Camilla Mina
Earlier this year, Brazil allocated spectrum in the 300 MHz band for ATSC 3.0, and this month, with the help of government funding, the rollout of the new standard began. In the US, rollout has proved to be more challenging. Read more...
by Laura Sear
Members of parliament have had their say on the future of TV, while the BBC has published a report on viewership that predicts a transition to IPTV in the 2030s. Read more...