WRC-19 Agenda Item 9.1.3 calls for studies into the technical, operational and regulatory feasibility of allowing new non-geostationary satellites in the 3.7-4.2 GHz (C-band), 4.5-4.8 GHz, 5.925-6.425 GHz and 6.725-7.025…
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A new white paper soon to be published by the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Technological Advisory Council (TAC) considers how a risk-informed interference assessment (RIIA) could be used when managing…
Jonas Wessel, the newly-elected chair of the Radio Spectrum Policy Group (RSPG), told PolicyTracker that the roadmap offers a firm direction towards 5G. Regulators think it is ambitious but feasible.
After conducting a series of successful demonstrations of relay technologies for 5G, SK Telecom has started to accelerate its efforts to roll out a 5G service in South Korea earlier…
Greek telecoms regulator EETT has assigned eleven 2 x 5 MHz blocks of spectrum in the 1800 MHz band to local operators Cosmote, Vodafone and Wind Hellas, thereby meeting its…
The Egyptian resort, where 224 tourists were killed by a suspected ISIS attack in October 2015, could become the fourth location to host the event, first held in 1979 (WARC-79).
Several Indian mobile operators, including Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular, have used their responses to a consultation on a new round of spectrum auctions to suggest that the regulator adjust…
Mobile industry association the GSMA has called on Chile's next administration to introduce more spectrum liberalisation and policy predictability, but praised the country's current practice of awarding spectrum through beauty…
There is no current need for more EU-wide harmonised spectrum for programme-making and special events (PMSE) and additional PMSE requirements should be addressed case-by-case at the national level, the EU's…
Inmarsat could be one of those to lose out as satellite operators contemplate relocation from parts of the C-band (3.4-4.2 GHz) in a number of Asian countries.
Representatives of the mobile industry have questioned several aspects of broadcasting group DigitalUK's proposals for the UHF band.
Norway will switch to digital radio in December and three other countries are heading that way. But while DAB take-up is growing as receivers become available and cars install the…
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has officially adopted the results from a study by consultants LS telcom on the coexistence of the railway communication standard GSM-R with other communication…
The amount is less than previous commitments to similar 5G testbed projects at three UK universities.
The Canadian government has proposed setting spectrum aside in the 600 MHz band for smaller regional providers but Bell, one of the country's biggest telcos, says those in the running…