Broadcasting will retain its position as the only primary service operating in the 470-696 MHz frequency band in ITU Region 1.
Exclusive: EU opts to keep UHF band for broadcast at WRC-23, but adds mobile
The European Union (EU) has agreed on a joint position for the upcoming negotiations about frequency spectrum allocation at the World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (WRC-23).
European Commission proposes common position for WRC-23 conference
The European Commission has proposed the adoption of a common EU-wide position in negotiations that will decide the future of free-to-air broadcasting.
New “Call to Europe” to safeguard UHF frequencies for broadcast
More than 100 media and cultural organisations and artists in 22 countries are calling for the UHF frequency band (470-694 MHz) to be secured in the long term for terrestrial […]
Broadcasters in UHF spectrum fight ahead of WRC-23
Broadcasters led by the EBU are fighting to hold on to spectrum used for free-to-air channels ahead of next year’s Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (WRC-23).
German coalition supports preservation of UHF broadcast band
The frequencies in the 470-694MHz range must be retained for broadcasting and event technology beyond 2030. This was the viewpoint of an online conference by the German Alliance for Broadcasting […]
New alliance wants to secure UHF frequencies for broadcasting
A new German alliance of market players wants to ensure that the UHF frequencies in the 470 to 694 MHz range remain available for terrestrial broadcasting and event technology in […]
Majority of countries support DTT access to UHF spectrum
Most countries in Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa and parts of Asia are planning to expand their DTT services, according to an early results of new survey […]