THE 5th ANNUAL EUROPEAN SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 22 - 24th JUNE 2010 in CENTRAL BRUSSELS ( BELGIUM )

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The 5th Annual European Spectrum Management Conference
The leading event of the year for the European and worldwide spectrum community!

http://www.spectrummanagement.eu

23rd & 24th June 2010 (pre conference workshop 22nd June)
The Management Centre Europe, Brussels

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http://www.hot-map.com/fr/bruessel

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Conference agenda & early-bird registration now available at

http://www.spectrummanagement.eu

Alternatively for more information please contact Dan Craft on

dan.craft@forum-e.com /europ    +44 (0) 2920 783021.

Confirmed speakers at this early stage include:

Roberto Viola, Chairman, Radio Spectrum Policy Group (RSPG)
Pearse O'Donohue, Head of Radio Spectrum Policy Unit, European
Commission
Mike Byrne, Vice-Chair & Chair of Digital Dividend Working Group, RSPG
Eric Fournier, Director, Spectrum Planning & International Affairs, ANFR
Jonas Wessel, Senior Advisor, The Swedish National Post and Telecommunications
Agency (PTS)
Bernard Pauchon, Senior VP Global Media, TDF; & Chairman, DigiTAG Task Force
on Digital Dividend
Erlend Fanebust, Director, Spectrum Acquisitions, Telenor
Graham Louth, Director of Spectrum Markets, Ofcom
Kip Meek, Spectrum Broker, UK Government
...more speakers being confirmed regularly - please check the website regularly
for updates!

Issues to be discussed include:

- The Radio Spectrum Policy Package
- GSM Refarming and Licence Renewals
- The global status of 900 Mhz band refarming
- Rights of use & legal implications of refarming
- What financial and economic issues does refarming raise, and how can these be resolved?
- Spectrum Auctions ? what is the role of auctions in the award of radio spectrum?
- Auction design for the 800MHz and 2.6GHz awards
- Using auctions to determine allocations to different technologies
- Digital Dividend ? Progress made in the 6 months since the release of the Commission?
- Cognitive & Software Defined Radios ? has their time finally arrived?
- WRC12: what are the big issues to be discussed?

Plus an optional pre-conference workshop:

- Spectrum auction design and bid strategy masterclass
This interactive workshop offers participants a unique opportunity to participate in
a number of different auction formats, and explore the impact of design decisions
on bidder behaviour and auction outcomes.

And unrivalled networking opportunities:

- More than 6 1/2 hours dedicated specifically to networking (including an
evening cocktail reception on 23rd June)
- An online networking platform (open 2 weeks prior to the event until 1
month following its conclusion) enabling delegates to connect with each other
quickly and easily online in a secure, private area

Interested in becoming involved in this event? We have a number of partnership
opportunities available for relevant organisations. For more information please click here,
or alternatively email Dan Craft or call +44 (0) 2920 783021

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