Tag: Regulatory Challenges
Airtel 5G – Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities
Today, I tuned into Airtel's latest earnings call, which I've hosted on my Loom page. I was thoroughly impressed by Mr. ...
Unleashing 5G’s Full Potential in India: The Impact of NN Rules
India's 5G network rollout is gaining momentum; however, its ability to harness the full potential of this technology is hindered ...
Why is auctioning satellite spectrum based on a % of AGR a suboptimal auction design?
The auctioning of satellite spectrum is a topic of debate that is being passionately discussed among all stakeholders. One of ...
Direct to Mobile
Recently there is a huge buzz in the media about the MIB (Ministry of Information and Broadcasting) exploring the possibility of driving ...
Satellite – Interference Management
In the past, I had pointed to many reasons for the assignment of spectrum for satellite services administratively and not ...
Why Satellite Spectrum Auction Won’t Work
In the past, a lot has been said and written about this topic. Therefore, in this attempt, instead of taking ...
Indian Spectrum Auctions — Unraveling the Key Distortions
Exploring how distorted spectrum auctions have reshaped India's telecom landscape, raising costs and stifling competition.
The Battle of Linear TV — OTT vs DTH
The newspapers are flooded with stories about the DTH players (Airtel & Tata) complaining to TRAI about the plans of ...
Satellite Spectrum Assignment — The TRAI’s Dilemma
If constant regulatory supervision is needed for satellite spectrum sharing, treating it as 'exclusive' and auctioning it like terrestrial services ...