Articles tagged with: Radio Spectrum and Auction
Fitch: Italian Spectrum Auction Risks are Manageable
Fitch Ratings says that the Italian spectrum auction process appears chaotic and increases the confusion and uncertainty for network operators but the risks should be manageable. more
Related Tags: telecom-italia, wind, vodafone, television, Italy
USA Carriers Ask Government to Release its Radio Spectrum Below 3 GHz
The USA wireless industry trade body, the CTIA has written an open letter to the US President, asking for his leadership to direct the Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to clear unused and underutilized government spectrum bands below 3 gigahertz (GHz). more
Related Tags: ctia, barack-obama, usa, USA
O2 Warns that Radio Spectrum Caps May be Illegal
Telefonica O2 is claiming that the conditions being attached to the UK's forthcoming radio spectrum auction could be interpreted as being a form of illegal state aid to some of the other network operators. more
Related Tags: o2, ofcom, 800mhz, UK
UK's 4G Networks Could Interfere with Domestic Television Reception
The UK's telecoms regulator has warned future 800Mhz based mobile phone services may interfere with TV broadcasts, and that bidders for the forthcoming Digital Dividend spectrum will have to pick up the cost of dealing the interference. more
Related Tags: ofcom, 800mhz, digital-dividend, lte, 4g, UK
Switzerland Planning Radio Spectrum Auction in Early 2012
Switzerland's Federal Communications Commission (ComCom) says that it is maintaining its intention to award all of the mobile radio frequencies which will become free in the next few years in a single auction. more
Related Tags: comcom, geneva, Switzerland
Australia Announces Plans for Radio Spectrum Auction
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has announced the first formal steps toward a joint auction of new spectrum licences in the 700 MHz (digital dividend) and 2.5 GHz bands. more
Related Tags: acma, digital-dividend, Australia
Spain Awards Additional Radio Spectrum to Two Networks
Spain's Ministry of Industry has announced that France Telecom and TeliaSonera have both been granted radio spectrum as part of the government's auction. more
Related Tags: teliasonera, france-telecom, orange, yoigo, Spain
France Plans LTE License Auction Later this Month
France will start the auction of LTE spectrum later this month, the country's Industry minister, Eric Besson has confirmed. He also confirmed speculation that the bidders will have limits imposed on how much spectrum they can buy to ensure the major operators do not dominate the market. more
Related Tags: lte, digital-dividend, 800mhz, France
UK Government Aims to Release 500Mhz of Radio Spectrum Over Next 10 Years
The UK government's Communications Minister, Ed Vaizey has outlined proposals to release even more radio spectrum by 2020 following the spectrum auction that is due to take place next year. The public sector currently holds around half of the most useful spectrum, and the Government is now committed to releasing 500 MHz over the next 10 years. more
Related Tags: ofcom, emergency, UK
UK Regulator Outlines Plans for 4G License Auction
The UK's telecoms regulator, Ofcom has announced the proposed details for its upcoming radio spectrum auction which is expected to pave the way for 4G services in the country. The regulator says that the spectrum auction is the largest ever single auction of additional spectrum for mobile services in the UK, equivalent to three quarters of the mobile spectrum in use today and 80% more than the 3G auction which took place in 2000. more
Related Tags: ofcom, 4g-license, lte, wimax, 800mhz, 2g, UK
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