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The prospect of a digital dividend from the 600 MHz band is at an early stage, although politicians are reportedly pushing for greater spectrum efficiency from TV broadcasters who are…

The aviation industry worries that allocating spectrum in the band to 5G could harm critical flight safety systems.

One of the final elements of the USA’s complex 2017 auction of the 600 MHz band, the $2.75 billion repacking of remaining terrestrial broadcasters, has almost been resolved.

The ITU Radiocommunication Bureau’s (ITU-R) Working Party 5D has concluded its evaluation of candidate technologies to be included in its definition of 5G, to be known in the ITU-R context…

Ofcom is sticking to its initial plan of auctioning 700 MHz and 3.6 GHz frequencies despite concerns raised by mobile operators over the award process. 

A new study carried out by the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) urges regulators to make the entire 5.9 GHz band available for Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), as well as additional…

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

Spectrum is critical to rolling out 6G networks, but technical and regulatory questions on the use of the THz bands are yet to be resolved, speakers said at a 29…

South Korea wants to assign a further 320 MHz in the 3.5 GHz band for 5G, following its initial award of 280 MHz in the band in 2018.

UK regulator Ofcom will, as expected, liberate spectrum in the lower 6 GHz band for Wi-Fi, aligning it with the US, South Korea and other countries—and adding to the upcoming…

"SOS—Save Our Spectrum” wants to prevent further restrictions on the use of wireless microphones, secure more spectrum for exclusive use and give wireless productions primary user status.

The auction of 700, 1400 and 2100 MHz spectrum raised €1.23 billion, with all three established mobile operators spending about €400 million each and ending up with licences in all…

The US Department of Defense has conceded that 3450—3550 MHz could be shared with commercial users, but the mobile industry wants more.

Satellites, particularly low earth orbit constellations, as well as aircraft, balloons and unmanned aerial vehicles, will be central to the next generation of mobile technology in a way they have…

PolicyTracker’s webinar on the 6 GHz band highlighted the divisions between the Wi-Fi sector, the mobile industry and equipment manufacturers when it comes to WRC-23 Agenda Item 1.2.