FCC AWS-3 Auction Generates $3.5B, Returns 200 Licenses to Commercial Use
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) concluded its AWS-3 spectrum auction with more than $3.5 billion in gross winning bids, marking ...
In Focus: Spectrum
Verizon Wins FCC Approval for Major Array Spectrum Acquisition
The Federal Communications Commission approved Verizon Communications’s acquisition of cellular, AWS-1, AWS-3, and PCS spectrum licenses from Array Digital Infrastructure, concluding that the transaction ...
NVIDIA Unveils Spectrum-6 Ethernet Stack
NVIDIA used GTC 2026 to introduce its Vera Rubin platform, positioning networking—not just compute—as the core enabler of next-generation AI ...
SpaceX Gains 50 MHz S-band, Paving Way for Satellite-Grade 5G
S-band spectrum delivers better propagation, enabling direct links to unmodified LTE/5G smartphones SpaceX struck a $17 billion agreement with EchoStar ...
AT&T to Buy EchoStar Spectrum for $23B; Boost Mobile Shifts to Hybrid MNO
AT&T agreed to acquire nationwide spectrum licenses from EchoStar for approximately $23 billion, adding an average of ~50 MHz across ...
U.S. outlines National Spectrum Strategy
The White House published a National Spectrum Strategy that aims to expand access to advanced wireless broadband networks and technologies, ...
Winning bidders in FCC’s midband 5G spectrum auction
AT&T was the top winner in the FCC's "Andromeda" auction of flexible-use licenses in the 3.45 GHz band. Gross proceeds ...
Canada completes 3500 MHz band auction
The government of Canada raised a record C$8.9 billion (US$7.2 billion) through the auction of 1,504 licenses of 3500 MHz ...
GSMA calls on regulators to open more 5G spectrum
The GSMA is calling on national telecoms regulators to make an average of 2 GHz of mid-band spectrum available in ...
UK completes spectrum auction for 700 MHz and 3.6-3.8 GHz
Ofcom completed the assignment stage for its recent auction of 700 MHz and 3.6-3.8 GHz bands in the UK. Here ...
Five carriers acquire spectrum in Australia’s mmWave auction
Five companies have won spectrum in the Australian Communications and Media Authority’s latest spectrum auction in the 26 GHz band.Winners ...
UK completes 5G spectrum auction
Ofcom, the official telecoms regulator for the UK,, completed an auction of 200 MHz of spectrum split across two bands:80 ...
FCC to auction 3.45-3.55 GHz for 5G
The FCC adopted rules to reallocate 100 megahertz of spectrum in the 3.45 GHz band for flexible use wireless services. ...
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