News FirstNet names PSAC vice chairs 21st November 2012 All executive-committee members of the Public Safety Advisory Committee (PSAC) are in place, after FirstNet Chairman Sam Ginn announced the four vice chairs for the advisory group.
News FCC grants 700 MHz spectrum license to FirstNet 16th November 2012 FCC grants 700 MHz spectrum license to FirstNet, as planned and mandated by law. Action leaves PSST without spectrum, and the entity will cease to exist early next year.
News FirstNet hopes to pursue an ‘aggressive’ timeline, Johnson says 15th November 2012 FirstNet board member Jeff Johnson says the board plans to pursue an “aggressive” timeline and provides some guidance for state and local entities.
Article Briefs: EWA backs yet another T-Band waiver request, names 2013 board 13th November 2012 Also, ARINC unveils in-flight platform; Tait being selected in California.
Commentary Finding a role for McEwen is a smart move by FirstNet 13th November 2012 His unique historical perspective will pay dividends as plans develop for fledgling nationwide broadband communications network for first responders.
News McEwen to chair FirstNet advisory committee 7th November 2012 FirstNet Chairman Sam Ginn says he is “delighted” that McEwen will be at the helm of this “critical group.”
Commentary Yesterday was another great day for public safety 7th November 2012 President Obama’s re-election, plus status quo in Congress, likely mean that D Block legislation is safe.
Commentary Regarding FirstNet, here’s how states can help themselves 6th November 2012 Take steps now to ensure that you will be ready when work on the proposed nationwide first-responder broadband network begins in your area
News Comments for initial FirstNet proceeding due on Friday 6th November 2012 FirstNet pushes back to Friday the deadline for comments related to the proposed nationwide broadband network for first responders, in response to Superstorm Sandy
News Smart-grid technology could speed post-Sandy power restoration 1st November 2012 Expert: Smart grids could help utilities restore power much in the aftermath of natural disasters like Superstorm Sandy, by helping them to better understand why systems failed.
Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services 1 22nd April 2024
Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority? 3 24th March 2024
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