The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has jump-started U.S. spectrum policy with ambitious spectrum auction requirements to repurpose a minimum amount of spectrum on a specified timetable. On October ...

US President Donald Trump (pictured) took to his social media site to strongly advocate for pending legislation to auction off 600MHz of spectrum, which signalled a key element of his ...

Rare though new, useful spectrum is in the US, only one player was prepared to spend big in the recent AWS-3 auction. Of the $3.57 billion spent in total, $3.16 billion of it was accounted for by ...

Don’t miss the full story from our staff writers, whose reportage is the basis of this article. Senate Republicans are leveraging President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act to establish a ...

On Sept. 21, 2026, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr confirmed that the regulatory agency projects raising over $100 billion (€87.1 billion) for the U.S. Treasury through a ...

Wireless spectrum is an asset whose value has increased rapidly in the past few decades. But transferring control of spectrum from one entity to another has proven difficult. Coordination of wireless ...

A U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee has approved legislation that would provide funding for a nationwide mobile broadband network for public safety agencies and would allow the U.S. Federal ...

Global telecom operators are spending billions of dollars on spectrum in 2026 as regulators release frequencies for 5G capacity, rural coverage, fixed wireless access and future network expansion. Top ...

With the AWS-3 auction having pulled in $3.5 billion in winning bids, the FCC is now turning more of its attention to an auction of at least 100MHz of upper C-band spectrum. The FCC has set a deadline ...

Matthew Pearl testified before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee about the critical role of spectrum policy in driving the U.S. economy, maintaining the U.S.’s technological ...