by Richard Haas
In the latest PolicyTracker podcast, the regulator explains its innovative approach for the band and the steps needed to enable it. Read more...
by Richard Haas
US institutions and regulators have a deep trust in market mechanics and capitalism. The benefits of this can be debatable. The US spends nearly twice as much on healthcare as the average OECD country but has the lowest life expectancy compared to its peers. In the spectrum policy world, however,… Read more...
by Richard Haas
Agenda item 1.2 of the upcoming World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-23) considers the identification of the upper 6 GHz band (6425—7025 MHz) for IMT. With over a year to go until the event, the debate over the band seems more heated than ever. UK regulator Ofcom recently faced a backlash when… Read more...
by Jonathan Watson
Competition, eh? It’s generally thought to be a good thing. But like many good things, too much of it can leave one wanting less. Take Europe’s big telecoms firms. Their trade association, ETNO, says that one of the key reasons the industry is struggling is "the heavy regulation in the… Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
Spectrum sharing has seen intense policy activity in recent years and is unusual because approaches tend to be more country-specific than in most areas of spectrum policy. In this spectrum sharing webinar we examine some of those national approaches with a panel of expert speakers: Martha Suarez, President of the… Read more...
by Kane Mumford
As the UK broadband PPDR network is called into question by parliament, regulators around the world will be looking to the project to see what lessons they can learn. Read more...
by PolicyTracker
by PolicyTracker
Machine-to-machine communications (M2M), expected eventually to support the much-heralded Internet of Things (IoT), have so far largely relied on sharing spectrum on a licence-exempt basis. Read more...