Press Releases
2010-07-01
ANCOM Launches for Sale the Terms of Reference for the First 2 Digital Terrestrial Television Multiplexes
The National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) launches the Terms of Reference for the comparative selection procedures of granting the licences for the use of radio frequencies in the digital terrestrial system, with a view to operating...
2010-06-30
Lower Interconnection Tariffs for Cosmote, Telemobil and RDS&RCS, from 1 July
Starting 1 July 2010, the new average tariffs for the services of interconnection with the providers’ own networks set out by ANCOM for Cosmote, Telemobil and RDS&RCS come into force. This decrease is the last step of the glidepath applied...
2010-06-24
All the Providers of Electronic Communications Networks or Services Must Undergo ANCOM’s Re-Authorisation Procedure by End-2010
On Thursday, 24 June 2010, the president of the National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM), Mr. Catalin Marinescu, reminded the 150 representatives of the providers of electronic communications networks or services who participated in the Regional Meeting...
2010-06-23
Default Limit System for Data Roaming Traffic, from 1 July
In accordance with the provisions in force, starting 1 July 2010, the mobile telephony operators will apply a default limit system (i.e. financial or volume limits of at most EUR 50 / month, excluding VAT) to the end-users who did...
2010-06-22
ANCOM Reduces the Tariffs for the Services of Access to the Local Loop, Opens for Allocation New Categories of Numbering Resources and Amends the Dispute Settlement Procedure
Today, ANCOM and the representatives of the communications industry agreed on reviewing the regulations applicable to the market for the services of access to infrastructure elements and the procedure for the resolution of disputes within the competence of the Authority,...
2010-06-14
The Terms of References for Granting the First Two Multiplexes for Digital Terrestrial Television, Submitted to Public Consultation
The National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) submits to public consultation the Terms of Reference for the comparative selection procedures for granting the licences for the use of radio frequencies in the digital terrestrial television system in...
2010-06-09
ANCOM Submits to Public Consultation the Manner of Establishing the Licence Fee for Granting the DVBT Licences
ANCOM submits to public consultation the draft decision regarding the conditions for establishing the licence fee that will be paid by the winners of the selection procedures for granting the licences for the use of the radio spectrum in the...
2010-06-09
ANCOM Proposes New Measures for Fighting Prank Calls and Involuntary Calls to 112
The National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) submits to public consultation a draft decision on amending the decision of the President of the National Authority for Communications no.1023/2008 on establishing communications to the National Unique System for...
2010-06-03
ANCOM Launches a New Series of Regional Meetings with the Telecom Industry
Thursday, 3 June 2010, the President of the National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM), Catalin Marinescu, presented in Timisoara, during a press conference, the outcome of the inspection conducted at RCS & RDS and Telemobil for the...
2010-06-01
ANCOM Launches the Public Consultation on the Procedure for Granting the First Two National Digital Multiplexes
The National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) submits for public consultation the draft decision on the procedure for granting the first two licences for the use of radio frequencies in the digital terrestrial television system, part of...
2010-05-28
Segments of the Electronic Communications Market Continued Growing during 2009
As we estimated at the previous edition of this event, during 2009, the communications market registered lower growth rates than before and even dropped on certain segments. Nevertheless, access to broadband services and the use of mobile communications kept the...
2010-05-14
ANCOM Organised the Open Doors Day in Its Four Regional Divisions
Today, 14 May 2010, the National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications has organised at its premises in Bucharest, Cluj, Iasi and Timisoara the Open Doors Day, on the occasion of the World Telecommunication Day – celebrated worldwide on...
2010-05-11
The Users of Electronic Communications Services Will Thoroughly Understand the Terms of the Agreements with Their Providers
”The users will finally be aware of the exact amounts they have to pay, of the services they pay for and of the duration of their agreements with the electronic communications providers. The invoices for fixed or mobile telephony, as...
2010-04-29
ANCOM Adopts a New General Authorisation Regime and Lower Porting Tariffs
ANCOM and the representatives of the communications industry agreed on amending the general authorisation procedure for the providers of electronic communications networks and services, as well as on lowering the porting tariffs charged between the telephony providers. Thus, the maximum...
2010-04-22
Romania Launched Its Candidacy for the ITU Council and for the Radio Regulations Board within the ITU
On the occasion of the 2010 ITU Council Session, the National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) together with the Ministry of Communications and Information Society and the Permanent Mission of Romania to the United Nations Office in...
2010-04-20
ANCOM to Update the Dispute Settlement Procedure
ANCOM launches for public consultation a draft decision on amending the procedure of settling the disputes within ANCOM’s scope of competence. This amendment has been triggered by the legislation changes and by the need to identify solutions to the various...
2010-04-12
ANCOM Opens for Allotment New Numbers for Services of Social Value
Starting from 14 April 2010, the interested providers of publicly available electronic communications services may request ANCOM the allotment of one of the two new harmonised numbers available for services of social value: 116006 or 116117. The deadline for sending...
2010-04-12
Access to Broadband Communications – An Essential Requirement for e-Government Services
”A greater uptake of the e-Government applications requires the fulfilment of several conditions simultaneously, among which: first, the broadband communications networks, and second, the implementation of both front end and back office applications, as well as of complex security mechanisms....
2010-04-01
ANCOM Launched the Initiative of a Regional Calendar of the Digital Switchover and of Digital Dividend Usage Coordination
On Tuesday, 30 March 2010, the National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications organised the regional think tank Digital dividend – challenges and opportunities in the region, aiming at identifying the main challenges of the digital switchover and of...
2010-03-30
ANCOM rejects the request of the company Il Numero regarding the transfer of 118931
Following the request of the company Il Numero regarding the transfer of the number 118931 to Infoclick, ANCOM considers that its takeover by one of the universal service providers for the directory enquiry service and for the directories of subscribers...