by Mirva Villa
ACMA proposes to make changes to regulation to the MSS band plan in 1980–2010 and 2170–2200 MHz and the Television Outside Broadcasting band plan in 2010–2110 MHz and 2200–2300 MHz. Read more...
by Richard Haas
The European Radio Spectrum Policy Group (RSPG) is consulting on its draft opinion on its "Strategy on the future use of the frequency band 470-694 MHz beyond 2030 in the EU." The opinion includes a review of the latest developments and considers possible post-2030 scenarios for the UHF band in Europe.… Read more...
by Toby Youell
Brazil's regulator, Anatel, is consulting on several issues relating to 5G equipment. This includes test parameters for mmWave equipment, the use of FM chips in smartphones, and incorporating references to 3GPP's release 16 in its documents. The proposals are available for public comment until September 25. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The FCC will consult on updating the technical rules for AM and FM broadcasting. The full details are available here. A Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Making will be available for public comment for 30 days from its publication in the Federal Register, while replies to those comments can be made… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The FCC is consulting on proposed rules and procedures for a planned auction of AM and FM broadcast permits. The auction is scheduled for July 27. All comments must be submitted by March 15, while replies to those comments are due by March 22. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Brazilian regulator, Anatel, has issued a consultation on technical aspects of an AM-FM migration. The consultation is available for public comment until November 9. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Mexico's regulator, the IFT, has issued a consultation on its plans for a tender for the rights for FM broadcasting at 88 - 106 MHz and AM broadcasting at 535 - 1605 kHz. The consultation is open for public comment until August 14. Read more...
by Toby Youell
April 2, 2020: This document will be published in the Federal Register on April 3. Comments can be made until May 3, while replies to those comments can be made until June 2. March 3, 2020: The FCC has released this document here. It will be open for comment for 30 days… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The FCC has agreed to issue a consultation on changing the rules for Distributed Transmission Systems. The proposed new rules are intended to help broadcasters transition to the new US digital terrestrial television standard: ATSC 3.0. Comments can be made for 30 days after the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking's publication… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Norwegian regulator, Nkom, has published a consultation on its proposed rules for an auction of spectrum resources for Local DAB Region 2. The consultation is available for public comment until May 8. Read more...