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Brazil frees up 450 MHz for utility networks
Nov 24, 2022
by Laura Sear

Brazilian regulator Anatel has revoked its 450 MHz mobile licences. Over a decade after they were awarded, the spectrum was still not being used, the regulator said. Read more...

Brazil may delay release of 3.5 GHz licences due to supply chain problems
May 26, 2022
by Richard Haas

Brazilian regulator Anatel could delay the release of the licences and the deadline for meeting the first coverage obligation by 60 days. Read more...

Brazilian regulator’s new president confirms it is not reconsidering 6 GHz stance
May 03, 2022
by Richard Haas

Carlos Manuel Baigorri has dismissed recent reports that Anatel is reviewing its approach to the 6 GHz band as “gossip”. Read more...

Brazil rakes in $1.3 billion in puzzling 5G auction
Nov 12, 2021
by Manuel R. Marti

Brazilian regulator Anatel says it has raised over BRL 47.2 billion ($8.5 billion) in the country’s largest-ever spectrum auction, although most of this amount will take the form of investments over the next decade as bidders have only spent BRL 7.4 billion ($1.27 billion). Read more...

Brazil puts $8.5 billion price tag on 5G spectrum
Jul 21, 2021
by Manuel R. Marti

Brazil’s long-awaited 5G auction should raise at least $8.5 billion if all the available spectrum is sold. Most of the proceeds are expected to be used to improve the country’s digital infrastructure. Read more...

Brazil reveals details of 6 GHz unlicensed approach
Mar 08, 2021
by Manuel R. Marti

Brazil has officially confirmed it will open the entire 6 GHz band for unlicensed use and has unveiled more details of its hybrid approach. Read more...

Brazil revives discussions on TV white spaces
Aug 03, 2020
by Manuel R. Marti

The country’s regulator Anatel recently launched a consultation on the use of television white spaces (TVWS) for rural broadband connectivity.  Read more...

Brazil to open all of 6 GHz band for unlicensed use
Jun 05, 2020
by Manuel R. Marti

Brazil’s regulator Anatel agreed last month to open the entire 6 GHz band (5925—7125 MHz) for unlicensed services. The move could result in Brazil becoming the second country in the world—after the US—to release 6 GHz spectrum for Wi-Fi. Read more...

Brazil to allow spectrum trading and indefinite licences
Nov 07, 2019
by Toby Youell

Brazil has adopted long-awaited legislation that is designed to liberalise its spectrum policy framework, along with other changes to the country's telecoms rules. Read more...

Brazil opposes 28 GHz for 5G
Nov 09, 2017
by Dugie Standeford

Brazilian regulator Anatel has made spectrum available for 5G at 39.5-40 GHz and 2300-2400 MHz and is considering additional bands - but not 28 GHz. Read more...