In theory transmitting digital video over a mobile network is easy, but reaching the point where the average consumer can easily and cheaply watch TV over a mobile network is…
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While it's too early to say what impact Donald Trump's presidency will have on US spectrum policies, there are indications that it might favour licensed over unlicensed spectrum.
In the second in our series of spectrum book reviews, PolicyTracker takes a look at Haim Mazar's recent work on spectrum engineering and legal and economic policy.
Slovenian and Croatian TV broadcasting frequencies in the lower UHF band not currently in use are still occupied by Italian services, while FM radio continues to cause disruption.
PolicyTracker understands that mobile industry association the GSMA is reacting to UK regulator Ofcom’s proposal to auction the C-band in stages by asking it to build in clauses that will…
Poland’s Office of Electronic Communications (UKE) has decided to extend the 2.6 GHz licence of local telecom Aero2 under a free Internet access (FIA) agreement.
Varrall says 5G can be a success, but only if it is developed faster and more cheaply than competing options.
Lord Toby Harris, who recently led a review of London’s preparedness for a terrorist attack, told PolicyTracker that every single person who currently works for the emergency services expressed scepticism…
The UK mobile operator has released a video that encourages people to urge Ofcom CEO Sharon White to take action on uneven spectrum distribution.
Senior figures at Qualcomm and Huawei have told a conference in London that making spectrum available to allow coexistence trials is one of the most important challenges facing 5G deployment.…
EE’s head of regulatory policy called on Ofcom to work with the mobile industry ahead of the 700 MHz auction to agree on any coverage obligations imposed on the winning…
A source close to Mediaset and Rai said the broadcasters would follow a 3D strategy: delay, delay, delay.
Ofcom has proposed that the operator be left out of the upcoming 2.3 GHz auction but O2 and Three have said this is not enough to promote effective competition.
An exact date has not been set but PolicyTracker understands the written stage of proceedings is now closed and a reporting judge has been selected.
Emergency services representatives also said they were less than confident that the UK’s 4G emergency services network (ESN) would be delivered on time. Motorola’s equipment testing will not start until…