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  • Spectrum supercycle – US opens floodgates; UK shares it out

    by James Blackman July 24, 2026
    by James Blackman July 24, 2026

    The US is preparing another multibillion-dollar 5G spectrum windfall, pairing a 2027 upper C-band auction with a 2028 2.7 GHz sale, while the FCC also rebuilds satellite licensing for the …

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  • Ofcom maps out split-priority approach for upper 6 GHz band

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin January 9, 2026
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin January 9, 2026

    The 6 GHz spectrum sharing proposal outlines a Wi-Fi-first, mobile-later approach In sum – what to know: Wi-Fi first, mobile later – The split-priority approach gives Wi-Fi early and broader …

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  • UK telcos secure mmWave spectrum to boost 5G

    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 17, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 17, 2025

    Ofcom noted that the auction released 5.4 GHz of high-frequency spectrum In sum – what to know: mmWave spectrum secured – EE, O2, and VodafoneThree will pay a combined £39 …

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  • Ofcom to award frequencies for 5G expansion in the UK

    by Juan Pedro Tomás September 12, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás September 12, 2025

    Ofcom will award frequencies in both 26 GHz and 40 GHz bands In sum – what to know: Largest UK spectrum release – Ofcom will auction 5.4 GHz of mmWave …

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  • Ofcom lowers mobile spectrum fees

    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 22, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 22, 2025

    With the new scheme, Ofcom said it will reduce the fees for 900 MHz spectrum to £1.03 million per megahertz, a 26% reduction from current levels In sum – what …

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  • Ofcom: 5G accounts for 28% of UK connections

    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 18, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 18, 2025

    Ofcom noted its latest ‘Mobile Matters’ report tracks growing 5G adoption and performance gaps among U.K. carriers In sum – what to know: 5G growth accelerates – 5G now accounts …

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  • UK working on CBRS-style dynamic spectrum assignment

    by James Blackman January 27, 2025
    by James Blackman January 27, 2025

    Moves in the UK to open tranches of the 1.8 GHz, 3.8-4.2 GHz, and upper 6 GHz bands for dynamic spectrum assignment (DSA) in the UK, akin to the popular …

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  • UK regulator clears Vodafone-Three merger

    by Juan Pedro Tomás December 6, 2024
    by Juan Pedro Tomás December 6, 2024

    The Vodafone-Three merger is expected to close during the first half of next year The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has decided Vodafone’s merger with Three should be allowed …

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  • Ofcom takes next steps to award mmWave spectrum in the UK

    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 11, 2024
    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 11, 2024

    Ofcom will award spectrum in the 25.1-27.5 GHz and 40.5-43.5 GHz bands next year U.K. telecom regulator Ofcom announced the publication of the text of the final regulation for the …

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  • CMA shows path for Vodafone-Three UK merger

    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 5, 2024
    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 5, 2024

    The regulator said it will announce its final decision on the Vodafone-Three merger on December 7 The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally found that a multi-billion-pound commitment …

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  • U.K. regulator sets out its vision for 6 GHz spectrum

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 22, 2024
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 22, 2024

    Last year, Ofcom said it had consulted on an approach that would allow both Wi-Fi and mobile services to share spectrum in the upper 6 GHz band U.K. telecom regulator …

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  • Digital Catapult welcomes new vendors to test O-RAN in the UK

    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 25, 2024
    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 25, 2024

    A group of firms will use SONIC Labs’ outdoor testing site in London to explore the potential of O-RAN in a real-world environment U.K. digital accelerator Digital Catapult has announced …

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  • Ofcom provides updates on mmWave spectrum auction

    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 17, 2024
    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 17, 2024

    Through this process, Ofcom aims to award spectrum in the 26 GHz and 40 GHz bands U.K. telecom regulator Ofcom has provided updates on how it will make mmWave spectrum …

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  • mmWave takes centre stage in 2024 (Reader Forum)

    by Wim van Thillo, CEO, Pharrowtech April 10, 2024
    by Wim van Thillo, CEO, Pharrowtech April 10, 2024

    As 2024 progresses, the momentum behind mmWave fixed wireless access (FWA) technology shows no signs of slowing down. 2023 witnessed several milestones proving mmWave’s potential to deliver faster data speeds, …

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  • Ofcom confirms details of mmWave spectrum auction

    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 9, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 9, 2023

    Ofcom said that each lot will comprise a block of 200 megahertz U.K. telecommunications regulator Ofcom has confirmed the details of the country’s first millimeter-wave (mmWave) spectrum auction. In September, …

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  • Regulator seeks early views on proposed Vodafone-Three merger

    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 13, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 13, 2023

    If the Vodafone-Three transaction is approved, the new entity will reach 99% of the U.K. population with 5G Standalone (SA) networks The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it …

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  • Ofcom delays mmWave auction due to Vodafone-Three UK merger

    by Juan Pedro Tomás September 29, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás September 29, 2023

    In March, Ofcom unveiled plans to award spectrum in the 26GHz and 40GHz bands for 5G and other mobile technologies U.K. telecom regulator Ofcom confirmed plans to award millimeter wave …

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  • Top hurdles to spectrum harmonization for private 5G

    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 28, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 28, 2023

    Ira Keltz, deputy chief of the Office of Engineering and Technology at the FCC, noted that spectrum still represents the key ingredient for wireless systems Countries around the world are …

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  • How can sharing among telcos lead to more efficient infra and spectrum use?

    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 27, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 27, 2023

    RCR Live panelists discussed how high spectrum demand and lack of base station deployment sites signals a need for more sharing among European telcos During an RCR Live Telco Reinvention …

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  • Gigabit-capable broadband, 5G coverage expand in the UK: Ofcom

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 22, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 22, 2023

    Premises covered by all U.K. operators with 5G technology reached 12-22% at end-January, Ofcom said U.K. telecom regulator Ofcom has published a new update of its “Connection Nations 2022” report, …

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  • Ofcom opens review of UK spectrum regime for private and shared 5G

    by James Blackman April 5, 2023
    by James Blackman April 5, 2023

    UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has opened a six-week consultation with a view to open more cellular spectrum for shared and private usage. It said the success of its Shared Access …

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  • Digital Catapult, Ofcom unveil O-RAN testing facilities in the UK

    by Juan Pedro Tomás March 29, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás March 29, 2023

    So far, 15 vendors and 36 O-RAN products have collaborated with SONIC Labs U.K. digital accelerator Digital Catapult, working with telecommunications regulator Ofcom, has announced the opening of its new …

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  • UK regulator announces plans to award mmWave spectrum

    by Juan Pedro Tomás March 14, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás March 14, 2023

    Ofcom said it expects to receive responses to the consultation to award mmWave spectrum by May 22 U.K. telecom regulator Ofcom has confirmed that it will make millimeter wave (mmWave) …

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  • Vodafone UK announces 5G SA trial for selected customers

    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 20, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 20, 2023

    Vodafone said that 5G SA trial will be initially for customers in London, Manchester, Liverpool, Bristol, Bath, Glasgow and Birmingham U.K. carrier Vodafone claimed to be the first mobile operator …

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  • BT makes an Industry 4.0 sandwich – from a fortified private 5G loaf

    by James Blackman January 11, 2023
    by James Blackman January 11, 2023

    As promised and previewed last week, here is a full transcript of the interview with Marc Overton, managing director of BT’s industrial go-to-market business Division X – from a conversation …

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