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The 2019 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-19) agreed on global harmonisation of the technical conditions for using the 26 GHz band for 5G, but Europe is now struggling to decide what…

The satellite industry sees a potential IMT identification in the C-band and fixed bands as the biggest threats in the agenda of the next World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC), while it…

Although not hitting the heights of its infamous 2015 contest, Thailand’s sale of 5G spectrum still landed returns of THB 100.5 billion ($3.2 billion) and saw the arrival of two…

Three of the country’s four mobile network operators (MNOs) received 100 MHz in the 3.3—3.4 GHz band for indoor-only 5G use. This is the first time China has awarded IMT…

The package includes £35 million for nine projects and an additional £30 million for an open competition to explore what opportunities 5G might offer for various industry sectors.

The European Commission (EC) will soon adopt an "implementing regulation" to facilitate and harmonise the deployment of small cells in the European Union (EU). 

The global supply of mobile spectrum is increasing, while operators’ ability to pay for it is decreasing. So why are spectrum prices not falling?

US President Donald Trump's proposed budget for the next fiscal year includes an additional $25 million for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) so it can update its creaky…

Mobile World Congress (MWC Barcelona), Europe’s largest telecoms conference, has been called off because of the coronavirus outbreak. This is the first time the event has been cancelled since it…

Finland's Ministry of Transport and Communications has launched a consultation on its proposed 26 GHz auction. It plans to launch the procedure in summer 2020. 

The US may sell 280 MHz of the 3.7—4.2 GHz band for mobile broadband use, with $9.7 billion going in incentive payments to satellite operators if they quickly repurpose their…

A long-running row over 5G spectrum intensified last week when the mobile and industrial sector clashed again over access to the 3.5 GHz band. 

As the UK left the European Union (EU) last week, its representatives will no longer be part of EU advisory body the Radio Spectrum Policy Group (RSPG) or decision-making group…

The head of the Czech Telecommunication Office (CTU) has resigned over last-minute government changes to a planned 5G spectrum auction. 

Even though Japan's NTT Docomo is still several months away from a commercial launch of 5G, it is already forecasting a 6G debut by 2030 on the basis that the…