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Romanian regulator Ancom has imposed a fine of 300,000 lei (€67,500) on the country’s dominant telecoms firm Romtelecom. Ancom said Romtelecom had failed to comply with the terms of its…

The deal will allow the band to be sold paired with the 2155–2180 MHz band in the AWS-3 auction.

Less than half of the available spectrum was sold in the Czech Republic’s multiband auction that includes digital dividend spectrum.

A PhD project from the University of British Colombia (UBC) suggests a way of making more spectrum available during spikes in mobile device usage.

Three European bodies have all taken steps to promote the use of 3G and LTE during flights.

Satellite operators are warning that separation distances between satellite earth stations and MFCNs may have to be as much as 18 times larger.

Anatel published a decree in the country's official gazette yesterday (13 November) that confirms its plan to allocate the 700 MHz band for mobile broadband.

Ofcom has announced its spectrum plan for the Commonwealth Games, which will be held in the Scottish city of Glasgow next year.

The so-called “spectrum crunch” is unlikely to bring information access to a grinding halt. That’s according to "The Spectrum Handbook 2013", published earlier this year by consultancy the Summit Ridge…

A senior European Commission official says he welcomes criticism from the Parliament but challenges some of the conclusions of its impact assessment unit.

“The conduct of a successful auction is a top priority” for the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), newly appointed chairman Tom Wheeler said at an 8 November workshop on unlicensed…

Hungarian regulator the National Media and Infocommunications Authority (NMHH) is planning to launch a tender for spectrum in the 450 MHz band.

The European Parliament's impact assessment unit has released a highly critical "initial appraisal" of the impact assessment produced by the European Commission to accompany its telecoms market reform proposals.

This month we report on the European Commission's latest attempt to create a "connected continent" and its implications for spectrum policy. We also consider the continuing European debate about use…

Finland has at last completed its 800 MHz auction, assigning spectrum to the country’s three main mobile operators for €108 million.