A change of heart by ECOWAS regarding mobile broadband (IMT) in the 3.4–3.6 GHz band will probably lead to an African Common Proposal (ACP) in favour of the band’s identification…
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Most regions have so far opposed a proposal to allow the use of satellite control and non-payload communications for unmanned aircraft systems in spectrum allocated to the fixed satellite service.…
Festus Daudu, who is set to chair the World Radiocommunication Conference this November, has told PolicyTracker that he sees no issues at WRC-15 that are too contentious to be solved…
With legislation pending that would require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to look into opening the 5.9 GHz band to unlicensed uses, the US Wi-Fi and intelligent transportation (ITS) sectors…
International and regional spectrum administration groups could play a significant role in 5G rollout by agreeing on which spectrum bands would be suitable, according to Intel's spectrum strategy director Reza…
This month we assess the latest thinking on the spectrum that could be used for 5G and examine views on PPDR, the 2.7-2.9 GHz band and other issues as preparations…
Poland’s Ministry of Administration and Digitisation has held a consultation on a regulation that could lead to the cancellation of Poland’s long-lasting 800 MHz and 2.6 GHz auction.
The Australian government has formally approved recommendations made in the Spectrum Review Report.
Mobile operators Turkcell, Vodafone and Avea were the winners in the 26 August contest, with proceeds far exceeding the government's reserve price of 2.33 billion euros. The winning bids are…
Company reported to have made £91M profit from the deal, which Ofcom is reviewing before deciding whether to make a competition investigation.
Ericsson, Nokia and Huawei announce near-simultaneous deployments of three-carrier aggregation using combinations of the 1800 MHz, 2.1 GHz, 2.3 GHz and 2.6 GHz bands.
The PPDR community is calling for dedicated and harmonised broadband spectrum, but it is very nervous about pulling the plug on narrowband TETRA networks.
Dish now owes the regulator billions of dollars even though the corporate structure they set up to take advantage of the small business discount followed previous FCC precedent.
Prime spectrum in the 800 MHz and 900 MHz bands was allocated to private mobile radio (PMR) and public access mobile radio (PAMR) nearly 20 years ago but never used…
The future of broadcasting was explored at a recent ITU Symposium on the Geneva-06 Agreement, which is the framework within which administrations in ITU Region 1 (Africa, the Middle East…