Press release: Italy Switches Off Harmful Frequency Transmissions
Television broadcasting transmissions on 61 frequencies which had been causing harmful interference into television broadcasting services of neighbouring countries, are closed Geneva, 30 November 2016 – ITU has been informed by the Italian Ministry of Economic Development of the…
ITU Workshop on Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting
DTT experts share best practices to facilitate the introduction of DTT in countries still reliant on analogue TV A Workshop on ‘Assistance for Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting (DTTB)’ took place successfully at ITU HQ in Geneva on 27 October to…
IMT-2020 makes progress in developing 5G standard
Criteria refined for selection of 5G radio interface technologies Geneva, 26 February 2016 –The ITU group engaged with developing International Mobile Telecommunication (IMT) systems – ITU-R Working Party 5D – is meeting in Beijing, Republic of China, to further develop IMT-2020,…
Press release: World Radiocommunication Conference allocates spectrum for future innovation
Conference outcomes to spur long-term investments in ICT industry Geneva, 27 November 2015 – The World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15) has concluded its deliberations as delegates sign the Final Acts that revise the Radio Regulations, the international treaty governing the use of…
Media advisory: World Radiocommunication Conference outcomes wrap up
Press conference at CICG convention centre on 27 November at 14:00 Geneva, 24 November 2015 – The World Radiocommunication Conference, in session 2-27 November, closes on Friday. The Press conference at 14:00 will summarize the outcomes. For full text see: www.itu.int/net/pressoffice/press_releases/2015/Advisory-13.aspx
Press release: Mobile broadband enabled globally in the 694-790 MHz frequency band
Geneva, 23 November 2015 – The ITU World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-15), currently in session 2-27 November, has taken a key decision that will provide enhanced capacity for mobile broadband in the 694-790 MHz frequency band in ITU Region-1 (Europe, Africa, the Middle…