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Chile's 5G award has attracted interest not only from the four largest mobile operators but also from a new player, Borealnet, which is owned by the controversial US firm Rivada…

The US is proposing that the ITU Radiocommunication Sector studies potential sharing between active and passive services in a series of bands above 71 GHz.

The US regulator has reaffirmed that SNR Wireless LicenseCo and Northstar Wireless are controlled by Dish Network and were therefore ineligible for small company bidding credits in the 2015 AWS-3…

US regulator the Federal Communications Commission has unanimously voted to propose a co-primary allocation for space-to-Earth fixed satellite service at 17.3—17.8 GHz.

Slovakian regulator the RÚ says four telecoms firms companies have acquired spectrum in the 700, 900 and 1800 MHz bands for a total of €100.2 million.

Lithuanian regulator RRT plans to launch a 700 MHz auction by the end of 2020 and sell 3.5 GHz spectrum in the first quarter of 2021. It will then auction…

Regulators should focus less on spectrum auctions to drive broadband availability in underserved areas and more on the economic and GDP value of accelerating connectivity, according to Facebook vice president…

The Czech Republic's 5G auction concluded last week after several delays over the last two years. It seems not to have achieved its aim of introducing a fourth national competitor…

The amount of mobile spectrum assigned in African countries is roughly half of the global average, according to a study carried out for mobile industry association the GSMA. The region…

US regulator the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is to assign spectrum in the 2.5 GHz band for use by over 200 tribal communities.

UK regulator Ofcom has approved a trade of unpaired 2.6 GHz spectrum from mobile operator EE to Telefonica (O2). The voluntary transfer could be the first of its kind in…

ETSI has unveiled a new set of DECT-2020 New Radio standards focused on the Internet of Things.

Swedish regulator PTS has temporarily called off its auction of mid-band spectrum after a court upheld an appeal by Huawei against licence conditions preventing bidders from using Huawei or ZTE…

Many regulators are eyeing the 26 GHz band for 5G, but the business case is still not clear.

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.