Public-Safety Broadband/FirstNet

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Rivada Networks’ Declan Ganley: Competitive impact of dynamic spectrum arbitrage in U.S., abroad

Rivada Networks CEO Declan Ganley predicts the impact that dynamic spectrum arbitrage could have on wireless operators in the United States and throughout the world during this interview with IWCE’s Urgent Communications Editor Donny Jackson. (Part 6 of video series)

Commentary

FCC broadband initiatives could benefit public safety

FCC efforts to revamp the Universal Service Fund and E-rate programs to reflect a broadband focus may not seem to have anything to do with public-safety communications and FirstNet, but their impact could prove significant to the first-response community.

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Rivada Networks’ Declan Ganley: Rivada’s proposal for deploying and funding FirstNet

Can FirstNet build its proposed nationwide broadband network for first responders without using taxpayer money? Yes, according to Rivada Networks CEO Declan Ganley, who outlines his company’s proposal to deploy and fund FirstNet during this interview with IWCE’s Urgent Communications Editor Donny Jackson. (Part 5 of video series)

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Rivada Networks’ Declan Ganley: How dynamic spectrum arbitrage works for public safety, commercial users

Rivada Networks CEO Declan Ganley tells UC Editor Donny Jackson about the millisecond adjustments that would be executed within a dynamic-spectrum-arbitrage to ensure that public-safety always has priority and that commercial users get access to the maximum amount of bandwidth available when an emergency response is not in progress. (Part 4 of video series)

Commentary

It’s been a blast

After leading this publication for more than a decade, Glenn Bischoff reflects on the changes he has witnessed in the critical-communications industry as he bids farewell to IWCE’s Urgent Communications and its audience.

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Rivada Networks’ Declan Ganley: Why dynamic spectrum arbitrage will be attractive to bidders

Rivada Networks CEO Declan Ganley tells UC Editor Donny Jackson why carriers and other potential bidders would pay for excess bandwidth from the FirstNet broadband system in a dynamic-spectrum-arbitrage scenario, even though they could lose their access rights during a large emergency. (Part 3 of video series)

News

Federal government makes case to refute argument that Fitzgerald e-mails should be released

Federal attorneys claim it is in the public interest that FirstNet board member Paul Fitzgerald’s e-mails sent from his work e-mail address as sheriff for Story County, Iowa, should be treated as federal records and not be disclosed, even if Fitzgerald is not deemed to be a federal employee.

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Rivada Networks gets broad patent for dynamic-spectrum-arbitrage technology

Patented dynamic spectrum arbitrage “is an absolute, punch-in-the-face game changer” that threatens to alter commercial business models and regulatory spectrum policy, according to Rivada Networks CEO Declan Ganley.

Commentary

Why commercial auctions matter to public safety, government and enterprises

For the first time in six years, the FCC is in the process of auctioning spectrum for commercial wireless services, and other auctions are scheduled to be conducted during the next two years. Commercial operators and consumers may have the most to gain from these endeavors, the revenue generated from the auctions is earmarked to help fund the nationwide public-safety broadband network being built by FirstNet.

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Rivada Networks’ Declan Ganley: How dynamic-spectrum-arbitrage financing works

Rivada Networks CEO Declan Ganley tells UC Editor Donny Jackson how the financing model for dynamic spectrum arbitrage is designed to work for the FirstNet broadband system (Part 2 of video series).

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Rivada Networks’ Declan Ganley: Competitive impact of dynamic spectrum arbitrage in U.S., abroad

Commentary

FCC broadband initiatives could benefit public safety

Video

Rivada Networks’ Declan Ganley: Rivada’s proposal for deploying and funding FirstNet

Video

Rivada Networks’ Declan Ganley: How dynamic spectrum arbitrage works for public safety, commercial users

Commentary

It’s been a blast

Video

Rivada Networks’ Declan Ganley: Why dynamic spectrum arbitrage will be attractive to bidders

News

Federal government makes case to refute argument that Fitzgerald e-mails should be released

News

Rivada Networks gets broad patent for dynamic-spectrum-arbitrage technology

Commentary

Why commercial auctions matter to public safety, government and enterprises

Video

Rivada Networks’ Declan Ganley: How dynamic-spectrum-arbitrage financing works

Commentary

Public safety needs a better way to triage emergency calls

In challenging year, working with public safety to move FirstNet forward

Communications solutions must evolve quickly to meet needs of a changing world

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