EUCAST integrated CommAgility’s LTE software into South Korea's public-safety network, a project led by the country's Ministry of the Interior and Safety, due to its proven robustness and reliability.

The Enterprise Wireless Alliance (EWA) sent an ex parte letter to the FCC seeking more details on the commission’s proposal to allow states to lease 4.9 GHz spectrum to commercial entities, utilities and other.

The FCC has recognized the potential of television broadcasting to evolve and has allowed licensed operators to transition to an all IP-based broadcast technology called Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC 3.0) or NextGen TV. This wireless standard, the result of work that was aligned with Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPPP) and other IP-based communications platforms, is just now being deployed. By the nature of its underlying awareness of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), and ability to transport time synchronous data packet payloads, there now exists a new tool that has an ability to impact the world of Position/Navigation/Timing (PNT).

As part of the development work of the Virve authority network, Erillisverkot Group has published a request for information (RFI) on devices. The request identifies the types of devices that users want or expect to use and the type of devices that manufacturers intend to provide for future broadband service.

Motorola Solutions introduced the CirrusCentral Core, a cloud-based secondary core for ASTRO 25 Project 25 (P25) LMR systems. Available as a subscription service, the core is always current with the latest communication software and eliminates the need for public-safety agencies to maintain a physical, in-building backup core site.

The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau and Wireless Telecommunications Bureau announced a temporary freeze on the acceptance and processing of certain applications in the 4.9 GHz band.

Nokia announced that the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), the largest utility company in the world, will deploy a programmable and agile optical network using Nokia’s IP/optical solutions.

A variety of public-safety and industry entities argued that an auction of the T-band spectrum will not be successful and finding spectrum to relocate incumbents will be costly and difficult in comments to the FCC.

The Airport Authority of India (AAI) has chosen a DAMM TetraFlex radio system for secure mission-critical radio communications for Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport at Lucknow in the northern region of India.

The Oklahoma Office of Management and Enterprise Services selected DATAMARK, the public-safety geographic information system (GIS) team of Michael Baker International, for a purchasing contract to support next-generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1) GIS data solutions and services for Oklahoma public-safety answering points (PSAPs). The contract began in August 2020 and runs through August 2021.