Māori-run communications provider Tū Ātea is building New Zealand’s first commercial 5G private network using 3.5 GHz spectrum.
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The lack of reliable data on ICT's climate impact has prompted the International Telecommunication Union to launch a new environmental working group headed by French regulator Arcep.

Ofcom is likely to go ahead with proposed changes to the annual licence fees (ALFs) for the 900MHz, 1800MHz, and 2100MHz spectrum bands. BT, VM/O2, Vodafone and Three disagree with…

The US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) "should live up to its name" and "focus on wasted federal spectrum," say Technology Policy Institute President Thomas Lenard and New York University…
In a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Senator Ted Cruz accuses the US Department of Defense (DoD) of unlawfully lobbying for spectrum access.
The Ministry of Science and Technology has approved a plan to re-auction 700 MHz frequencies after its first auction surprisingly failed to attract enough bidders.


The Office of Electronic Communications (UKE) has sold six 700 MHz licences and one 800 MHz licence.

Australian regulator ACMA believes “place-based secondary licensing” is more likely to improve regional and rural coverage than rollout obligations, use-it-or-lose-it requirements or use-it-or-share-it conditions.
Hoping to boost network coverage, German regulator BNetzA has extended mobile licences in the 800 MHz, 1800 MHz and 2.6 GHz bands rather than auctioning them.
