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Mario Maniewicz, director of the ITU Radiocommunication Bureau, has warned of the possible unintended consequences of making the 6 GHz band available for unlicensed services.

Mexico's regulator and mobile industry say a proposed increase of over 50 per cent in annual spectrum fees would limit future investments and discourage bidding in upcoming auctions.

Thierry Breton, the European Commission (EC) official responsible for the EU internal market, has criticised EU member states for high spectrum costs and fragmented spectrum policies.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is to make the 5850—5895 MHz band available for unlicensed services and the 5895—5925 MHz band for the 3GPP-based C-V2X standard.

Poland’s 5G wholesale network plan appears to have made substantial progress in recent months, with the country’s four mobile operators entering advanced talks with wholesale service provider Exatel and various…

How might US spectrum policy and the regulator, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), change if Joe Biden is elected president on 3 November?

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has agreed to relax the rules for the use of TV white spaces—vacant channels in the spectrum used by terrestrial TV broadcasters.

Russia has reportedly released spectrum in the 26 GHz band in a bid to make up for a lack of available mid-band spectrum, but it seems mobile operators are not…

RED Technologies, founded in France in 2012, offers a spectrum access system (SAS) that operates in TV white spaces and the US Citizens Broadband Radio Service band and is looking…

Spectrum management resembles the fixed telecoms networks of the 1990s, according to a key official at a US government research body, but he has a plan to push things forward.

The former head of the US government spectrum body NTIA has told the Americas Spectrum Management Conference that “we need to take a hard look at how spectrum is divvied…

Fifteen EU member states have urged the European Commission to come up with a “communications strategy” to counter misinformation about 5G.

A series of measures to make the C-band available for terrestrial 5G in Canada includes an eyebrow-raising proposal to enable Telesat to assign the 3700—3900 MHz band to mobile operators.

Apple’s newly-launched phones have put the spotlight on 5G verticals, with handsets supporting various local private 5G bands such as the UK's 3.8—4.2 GHz and Japan’s 4.6—4.9 GHz.

The award of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences to Stanford University professors Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson is well deserved, spectrum experts told PolicyTracker. One economist, however, accused the…