NCC to open applications to start satellite services
The National Communications Commission (NCC) is to begin accepting applications in June from telecoms planning to offer low-Earth orbit satellite services. The commission reached the decision after approving draft rules governing the appropriation and assignment of radio frequency bands for satellite communications in its weekly meeting on Wednesday. The rules are to be open for public scrutiny for 60 days, NCC Vice Chairman and spokesman Wong Po-tsung (翁柏宗) said, adding that the commission would host information sessions next month or in May to gather opinions before announcing the fina...