Spectrum shortage prompts action from US government
Growth in the connectivity industry could stagnate if there isn’t enough spectrum available for commercial providers. The Biden administration this ...
Tag: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Iridium, Qualcomm squash direct-to-device partnership
Low Earth orbit communications provider Iridium Communications and satcom provider Qualcomm Technologies are ending their satellite direct-to-device partnership effective Dec. 3. ...
Telesat sees slight revenue dip in Q3
Satellite communications provider Telesat today announced third-quarter consolidated revenues of $128.2 million, a 3% year-over-year decrease and a 2.8% drop ...
Japan, Europe lead debris removal initiative
Dish Network Corp. set a precedent this month when the Federal Communications Commission on Oct. 2 issued the connectivity provider ...
T-Mobile to buy up to $3.3B of airwaves from Comcast
T-Mobile U.S. Inc. said it would buy airwaves from Comcast Corp. for between $1.2 billion and $3.3 billion in cash ...
Brown University-built CubeSat achieves mission milestone
Sbudnic, a small CubeSat manufactured by engineering students at Brown University that in 2022 was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon ...
MDA lands $1.6B Telesat Lightspeed contract
Satellite communications provider Telesat today announced that it awarded space technology provider MDA a $CA 2 billion ($1.6 billion) contract ...
Nonprofit Broadband Forum launches 5G initiative
The Broadband Forum, a development organization comprised of connectivity and service providers, telecommunications companies and satcom providers has launched a ...
Telesat’s customers cleared from 3.7GHz spectrum
Canadian satellite telecommunications provider Telesat has moved its customers out of the 3.7 gigahertz spectrum to comply with a mandate ...
AT&T asks FCC to pause on SpaceX, T-Mobile satellite-to-cell waiver
Telecommunications provider AT&T said in a May 19 filing to the Federal Communications Commission that it was concerned over SpaceX’s ...
