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French 700 MHz Auction Starts

France’s 700 MHz band auction is underway, said the Autorité de Régulation des Communications Electroniques et des Postes (ARCEP) in a news release Monday. “The procedure got underway this morning as planned,” ARCEP said. “It was interrupted late morning to…

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allow all of the participants to observe the moment of silence and commemoration held across France today.” ARCEP said bidding reached 451 million euros ($482 million) for each of the six 5 MHz blocks offered in the first round and would continue Tuesday.