by Richard Haas
First announced in 2020, the US regulator’s database spectrum-sharing concept is still a matter of concern for incumbent fixed link providers. Read more...
by Richard Haas
A new report by the Aspen Institute says the US lacks a “holistic plan” to manage an increasingly contested and constrained spectrum environment. Read more...
by Richard Haas
US legislators will temporarily extend the powers of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) until mid-December, but the planned auction of 3.1—3.45 GHz spectrum remains uncertain. Read more...
by Laura Sear
US regulator the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has authorised Lynk Global to offer direct satellite-to-mobile services. Read more...
by Richard Haas
The solution uses CBRS spectrum in the United States but diverging spectrum policies may be a barrier as the service expands. Read more...
by Richard Haas
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) says the programme will help bridge the digital divide. Some rural providers suggest it doesn’t go far enough. Read more...
by Richard Haas
Starlink has released a new study that claims co-existence with 5G in the 12 GHz band is untenable and urged its customers to complain to the Federal Communications Commission. Proponents of opening the band for mobile say Starlink's claims amount to misinformation. Read more...
by Laura Sear
Regulators are considering changes to their spectrum licensing approach for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) as commercial trial flights are happening more often, carrying more weight and flying across larger distances. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
The problems confronting spectrum management today may be the result of not allowing the market to function fully, says consultant William Webb. However, market mechanisms are often stymied by reality on the ground, adds Chris Doyle, head of telecoms at Cambridge Economic Policy Associates. Read more...
by Laura Sear
At WRC-23, the mobile industry will highlight the coverage benefits of mobile in the UHF band but one recent study suggests demand is increasing in Europe for PMSE spectrum—most of which is in this band. And PMSE users say the use of the 600 MHz band for mobile in the… Read more...