Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Public sector special report (3) - More spectrum for whom?

While liberalisers and commercial companies cast an envious eye over public sector holdings, many in the military and emergency services think <i>they</i> are the ones that need more spectrum. So is there any hope for frequency release?

It is often said that spectrum is a scarce resource. New applications mean that the commercial sector wants more spectrum, hence the attraction of the many bands currently used by the military and other public sector users. However, if it were only a matter of the commercial sector needing greater access to the airwaves the issues involved would be much simpler.

Read the full details at:

http://www.policytracker.com/alerts.php?tact=734

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