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French government sets high reserve price for 700 MHz band
Jun 19, 2015
by Toby Youell

French telecoms regulator ARCEP has revealed further details about its planned 700 MHz band auction, which is due to take place before the end of this year. Read more...

French consultation highlights importance of 700 MHz band
Apr 07, 2015
by Toby Youell

French telecoms regulator ARCEP has issued its first conclusions following a consultation on plans for managing spectrum to enable superfast mobile broadband services. Read more...

France to focus on spectrum sharing in 2015
Jan 22, 2015
by Toby Youell

The country's minister for digital affairs has outlined the government's spectrum priorities and re-affirmed its commitment to reallocating the 700 MHz band by the end of this year. Read more...

More LTE-DTT interference reported in France than UK
Jan 21, 2015
by Toby Youell

Ben Roome, the chief executive of At800, explains why the UK’s 800 MHz interference problem is less significant than expected and how the majority of interference cases the organisation deals with have nothing to do with LTE. Read more...

ANFR conference offers French perspective on spectrum
Nov 27, 2014
by Toby Youell

Leading figures in French industry discussed how to take a leading role in the wireless sector at an annual conference organised by the ANFR, France's national spectrum regulator. Read more...

ANFR to hold another “spectrum and innovation” event
Nov 11, 2014
by Jonathan Watson

France's Agence Nationale des Frequences is holding another conference on spectrum and innovation on 27 November. Read more...

Hollande confirms France to launch 700 MHz auction in 2015
Oct 06, 2014
by Toby Youell

The French government hopes to raise €2 billion from the contest. Read more...

French competition authority approves network sharing deal
Sep 29, 2014
by Jonathan Watson

France’s competition authority has rejected Orange’s attempt to block a network sharing deal agreed by rivals SFR and Bouygues. Most of Europe’s operators are likely to breathe a sigh of relief. Read more...

France hopes it can overcome NATO opposition to L-Band IMT identification at WRC-15
Sep 08, 2014
by Toby Youell

A crucial vote in Europe's Conference Preparatory Group (CPG) later this month will determine whether the continent will advocate identifying swathes of valuable L-band spectrum for IMT at WRC-15, despite NATO's opposition to the proposal. Read more...

France should appoint a spectrum commissioner, study says
Jul 09, 2014
by Toby Youell

A new study of spectrum policy in France advocates the use of licensed shared access (LSA) in the 2.3 GHz band and the appointment of a "spectrum commissioner". Read more...