Spectrum Policy Podcast

What is spectrum policy? Why do we need it? How is it used? Spectrum policy is about managing the use of the airwaves by mobile phones, satellites and a huge range of other devices ranging from radio telescopes to garage door openers. How can we ensure that all these users get access to the spectrum while bringing the maximum benefits to society? This podcast brings together experts from engineering, economics and policy-making to discuss current issues.It is brought to you by PolicyTracker, which produces a newsletter, research and training courses on spectrum management.

Spectrum Policy Podcast is a news podcast hosted by PolicyTracker, with 37 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

PolicyTracker hosts Spectrum Policy Podcast, a news show with 37 episodes published.

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  Spectrum Policy Podcast

  The future of auctions

  Mar 24, 202632 minS0

  <p>With the new Digital Networks Act and progress being made towards 6G and satellite services, what does the future hold for spectrum auctions?</p><p>In this podcast, Richard Marsden, Managing Director at NERA Economic Consulting, speaks to PolicyTracker journalist Camilla Mina about what auctions will look like in a few years.</p><p>Since 1999, Marsden has worked on advising buyers or sellers on format designs and bid strategy in more than a 100 auctions in 30 different countries. </p><p><br></p><p>More on the subject is available through our ⁠spectrum research service. </p>

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  Iris² and the European Space Programme

  Mar 3, 202632 minS0

  <p>Direct-to-device (D2D) is the hot topic in the world of satellite regulation today. In areas without terrestrial coverage, a handset could connect to a Leo satellite directly to send messages and make calls - with companies such as Starlink and Amazon Leo launching hundreds of satellites to develop this service. </p><p>PolicyTracker Journalist Cameron Hill speaks to European Commission Spectrum Manager, Dominic Hayes, about the EU's counter-proposal: Iris². Promising a secure and sovereign network for governmental services facilitated through satellite - can Iris² be an alternative for Europe? </p><p><br></p><p>More on the subject is...

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  Decoding the EU's Digital Networks Act

  Feb 13, 202638 minS0

  <p>The EU Parliament and Council are currently discussing the Commission's Digital Network Act. It's a proposal for some significant changes to the European telco market and its spectrum governance. </p><p>PolicyTracker's news editor, Laura Sear, speaks to Amit Nagpal, partner at Aetha Consulting, about the draft act. They discuss the details and possible impact of some key proposals, including perpetual licences, a Commission-led auction scrutiny board, EU-wide satellite licences, and the overhaul of spectrum policy advisory bodies. </p><p>More on the subject in our EU Spectrum Policy Dossier.</p>

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  WRC-27's Three Biggest Agenda Items

  Jan 5, 202626 minS0

  <p>PolicyTracker journalists Cameron Hill and Laura Sear discuss the three most pressing and controversial issues in the long run-up to WRC-27. </p><p>They tackle unauthorised satellite transmissions, new IMT bands and the topic of MSS in IMT bands - as well as introducing WRC-27 and explaining its processes. </p>

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  GNSS vulnerabilities explained

  Nov 21, 202528 minS0

  <p>PolicyTracker journalist Camilla Mina speaks to Logan Scott, independent consultant and expert in Position, Navigation and Timing about GNSS interferences and its current challenges. </p><p>They discuss jamming and spoofing but also interferences from other services and ways to mitigate them. </p>

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