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digital dividend

National debate on digital dividend gets underway in France

Use of freed-up analogue TV frequencies should be determined not by market forces but by the political process says influential report by French senator.

European Commission

GSM re-farming

mobile

Commission unveils proposals to allow GSM refarming

The European Commission has published proposals to repeal the GSM Directive and allow the 900MHz and 1800MHz bands to be used by next generation wireless services.

DVB-H

European Commission

mobile

mobile TV

Industry attacks Commission support for DVB-H

Although InfoSoc Commissioner Viviane Reding has backed down from her threat to mandate DVB-H as the single European standard for mobile television, her continuing attempts to persuade member states to...

DVB-H

mobile

mobile TV

No need to mandate DVB-H says Commissioner Reding in PolicyTracker interview

The European Commission today released a mobile TV Communication in which European Information Society Commissioner Viviane Reding appeared to back away from her earlier threat to mandate DVB-H as the...

European Commission

mobile

mobile TV

Delayed Commission announcement on mobile TV will be made next week

The widely anticipated Communication on mobile TV, which industry hopes will clarify whether the Commission intends to mandate DVB-H, will be published on Wednesday 18 July.

3G

European Commission

France

GSM Directive

mobile

France announces arrangements for GSM re-farming

France's mobile operators will be able to reuse the GSM bands for third generation services as early as next year under an arrangement which also covers access to the bands...

Broadcasting

digital dividend

Sweden

Sweden considers use of digital dividend

The Swedish government will decide on the use of freed-up analogue television spectrum by the end of the year, ministers said at a parliamentary hearing on digital TV. Switch-off is...

AIP

Broadcasting

DAB

digital radio

DTT

Spectrum liberalisation

UK

United Kingdom

UK presses ahead with market regime for broadcast spectrum

Ofcom is to introduce a market-based pricing system for digital TV and radio, rejecting claims that this is economically inefficient, will damage programming and prolong uncertainty over broadcasters' funding.

Broadcasting

IMT-2000

MSS

WiMAX

July 2007 printed issue available for download

Our top story this month is the latest development in the battle to get WiMAX accepted as part of the IMT-2000 family of technologies.

IMT-2000

Wireless broadband

Special meeting called over WiMAX/IMT-2000

The battle to get WiMAX included as a part of the IMT-2000 family took an unexpected turn at the ITU-R Study Group 8 meeting in Geneva on June 25 and...

Broadcasting

Ofcom

switchover

wireless microphones

Ofcom bows to pressure over wireless mics

The UK regulator has watered down plans to apply market principles to spectrum for wireless mics but PMSE users say they still need more details.

Canada

Cave

Spectrum trading

Canada makes spectrum liberalisation priority for 2007

The Canadian government has asked a leading European expert, Professor Martin Cave, for advice on liberalising the country's spectrum management regime.

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