Auction 113 is (almost) here — and the Upper C-Band is next. After several years with no major FCC auctions, many operator teams could use a skills refresh, and new executives need to get auction-ready fast. This is exactly where LYA delivers unmatched value. LYA gives you the competitive edge you need to win. We’ve…
LYA is pleased to be attending the GSMA’s MWC Las Vegas conference, being held in partnership with CTIA at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas. The conference is focused on Connected Industries, AI and Connected Enablers. LYA’s Johanne Lemay will be moderating two panels on timely topics Johanne will be moderating a Private Wireless Networks Summit panel…
ISED, the Canadian spectrum regulator, initiated a process to sell a set of spectrum licenses in a “residual” auction, i.e. an auction of licenses left over after the initial auction. The format will be a sealed bid, second price combinatorial auction for markets where more than one block is available. This provides some opportunity for…
Johanne Lemay, Co-President of LYA, will be speaking on the spectrum panel “Riding the Wave: Industry Needs and Prospects in 2025” at next week’s CCA show in Denver. Navigating the ever changing spectrum waters is a key topic for mobile carrier strategy going forward. From the AWS-3 auction to Upper C Band, from low band…
As set out in our report of May 31, 2024, there were many potential buyers of T-Mobile’s 800 MHz spectrum. In particular, electric utilities were a prime candidate but as we observed “enough of them would have to band together in order to make a bid of sufficient size to meeting T-Mobile’s reserve price”, of…
This LYA c-Ahead White Paper summarizes the status of newly developed regulatory frameworks for supplemental mobile coverage by satellite leveraging the spectrum of terrestrial mobile network operators (MNOs). Based on decisions published by regulators up to now, this Paper covers the status of the regulatory framework in a few countries, namely the US, Canada, Australia, and the…
2024 is coming to a close and in addition to our best wishes for the Holiday Season and 2025, we would like to share a few thoughts on challenges and opportunities in the US telecommunications industry going forward. Broadband Subsidy The massive $42.5 billion BEAD program continues on its state-by-state trajectory to ensure all Americans…
2024 is coming to a close and in addition to our best wishes for the Holiday Season and 2025, we would like to share a few thoughts on challenges and opportunities in Canadian telecommunications going forward. Wholesale Rates for High-Speed Access (HSA) Services First off, regarding HSA services, CRTC seems to have hit the jackpot…
LYA is pleased to be attending the GSMA’s MWC Las Vegas conference, being held in partnership with CTIA at the Las Vegas Convention Center West Hall. The conference theme is 5G for Enterprise IT, focusing on powering future enterprises, private networks, connected cars, AI for Smart Cities and other applications, non-terrestrial networks, CBRS, the national…