Regulatory
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TRAI India releases recommendations on Reforming the Guidelines on Transfer / Mergers of Telecom License
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released recommendations on 'Reforming the Guidelines on Transfer/ Mergers of Telecom Licenses
Department of Telecommunications (DoT) through its letter dated 8th May 2019, inter-alia, informed that the National Digital Communications Policy (NDCP),...
News
Telecom Regulatory Authority Defers Zero IUC For a Year To January 2021
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Tuesday deferred the introduction of zero IUC (interconnect usage charge) regime for a year to January 2021. The charge was earlier slated to take effect from January 2020. This move will be...
4G / 5G
Europe to harmonize spectrum in the 3.6 GHz band for future 5G services
The EC announced it will harmonize spectrum in the 3.6 GHz band for the future deployment of 5G technology. In a statement, the EC said the harmonization process of this spectrum band will enable member states to use this...
Broadcasting
Commission clears Comcast’s proposed acquisition of Sky under EU merger rules
The European Commission has approved unconditionally under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of Sky by Comcast, a US based global media, technology and entertainment company. The Commission concluded the transaction would raise no competition concerns in Europe.
The...
Internet
Joint statement for an open internet – BEREC and the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) announce their intention to collaborate closely and expose...
BEREC Chair Johannes Gungl and Dr. Ram Sewak Sharma, Chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), signed a "Memorandum of Understanding" (MoU). Under the framework of this MoU, both BEREC and TRAI advocate for effective electronic communications...
Regulatory
Telecoms firms lose appeal on billing in Italy: Consumer group
Consumer group Movimento Consumatori said on its website that the regional court in Lazio, whose principal city is Rome, had rejected the appeal
Telecoms firms in Italy have lost an appeal against a ruling that bills must be issued monthly...
Regulatory
Statement of Michael Powell, President & CEO, NCTA – “Restoring Internet Freedom” Draft Order
“We fully support Chairman Pai’s effort to restore the ‘light touch’ regulatory approach that proved so successful in driving the growth and development of our internet economy. In 2015, the FCC unjustifiably departed from two decades of bipartisan consensus...
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