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PolicyTracker has carried out a research project for a national regulator comparing international approaches to spectrum utilisation requirements for mobile licences. 

Economic Analyst Yasmine Frizlen speaks to PolicyTracker about cashless spectrum auctions in the latest episode of the Spectrum Policy Podcast.

Following far-right riots in the UK PolicyTracker will no longer post on social media platforms which do not take effective action to prevent hate speech.

With our annual review of spectrum policy in the leading economies now complete, preparing for the arrival of satellite D2D services has emerged as the new item in administrations' in-trays.

The satellite operator profiles in the PolicyTracker Research Service have now been updated for 2024.

In the latest episode of our podcast, Professor William Webb talks about his latest book, which explains how he thinks the telecoms industry is changing.

The latest quarterly database update has now been published. In the past three months, 1874 MHz of spectrum has been assigned in five territories.

Spectrum Research Service subscribers can now access updated versions of our Sweden, Italy, Poland and Russia profiles.

A new module for the Data Explorer graphically contrasts frequency assets in national mobile markets, shows the number of operators and reveals how evenly spectrum is distributed.

New versions of profiles for Australia, China, India, Japan and South Korea have now been published.

Our latest bespoke research project involved benchmarking award prices and annual spectrum fees in countries of less than 700,000 people.