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The UK’s spectrum database for programme making and special events devices gives it a competitive advantage that other European countries may be looking to emulate.

Steven Joyce, communications and information technology minister for New Zealand, has announced that the country will be making more spectrum available for technologies like RFID and radio mesh networks.

The veil is starting to lift on the new British government’s policies as they affect both the telecoms regulator Ofcom and the much-delayed framework for an equitable distribution of spectrum…

The Canadian government should use the profits from spectrum auctions to extend broadband access in the country, according to a report from an influential Senate committee.

Liberalisation in the form of the release of service and technology neutral licences is coming to the Danish market where a number of spectrum bands have been identified to get…

Action at WRC-12 to “enable” cognitive and software defined radio systems will be limited as regulators and others grapple with how the technologies will be used.

None of Jordan’s four mobile operators has responded to a document sent to them by the country’s telecoms regulator requesting applications for LTE licences in the 2.6 GHz band.

Some argue there is a greater need than ever before for exclusivity in the form of liberal licences, while others say the focus must be on new models for spectrum…

The GSM Association (GSMA) and industry players aim to tidy up international regulations agreed during the 2007 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-07) and may press for more spectrum for IMT services,…

China Mobile has won the licence to provide mobile TV in Hong Kong following two days of bidding at auction against two rivals.

The Australian government is to release 126 MHz of analogue broadcasting spectrum as a digital dividend, which is 54 MHz more than harmonised EU proposals and 22 MHz more than…

Allocating some of Serbia's digital dividend spectrum to non-broadcasting uses will provide a higher total welfare value than if the whole of the dividend is allocated to broadcasting and all…

President Barack Obama has signed a memorandum committing the US government to the goal of making another 500 MHz of spectrum available in the country by the end of the…

Satellite operators are fighting to hold on to the top part of the C-Band for their exclusive use while also trying to avoid interference from new entrants who have been…

Refarming the GSM bands is raising a number of questions in several countries and there seem to be no simple answers on offer, even in those countries where the process…