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EBU position on EC proposal for UHF spectrum
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EBU position on EC proposal for UHF spectrum

17 March 2016
EBU position on EC proposal for UHF spectrum

The EBU's response to the European Commission's proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the use of the 470-790 MHz frequency band in the EU. 

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