Press Releases
2008-10-23
ANC Launches for Consultation a Draft Decision on the Provision of Third Generation Communications Services within the 900 MHz and 1800 MHz Bands
Today, ANC has published for public consultation the draft decision on the harmonised use of the 880-915 MHz, 925-960 MHz, 1710-1747.5 MHz and 1805-1842.5 MHz bands. According to the draft decision, the operators of these frequency bands will be allowed...
2008-10-21
Green Light to Requests for Porting Fixed or Mobile Telephone Numbers
Today, fixed and mobile number portability has been launched in Romania. ”Whoever wishes to keep his/her telephone number, but, nevertheless, switch telephony providers, can now go to chosen operator and submit a porting request. Within 10 days, his/her number will...
2008-10-17
ANC submits to public consultation the draft decision for modifying Decision 738/2008
ANC has published today, on its website, the draft decision regarding the amendment of paragraph (1) of Article 11 of the ANRCTI President’s Decision no.732/2008 on the procedure of granting licenses for the use of radio frequencies in the 3600-3657...
2008-10-15
ANC Launches Public Consultation on Terms of Reference for Granting the 3600-3657 MHz and 3700-3757 MHz Licences
Today, ANC has published, on its website, the draft Terms of Reference for the comparative selection procedure in view of granting the two licences for the use of the radio frequencies that enable the provision of communications services by means...
2008-10-09
ANC Proposes A Set of Regulations for Terrestrial Broadcasting of Public Audiovisual Programme Services
According to the draft decisions launched for public consultation today, October 9, 2008, the National Authority for Communications (ANC) proposes that National Radiocommunications Company – S.A. (SNR) be designated operator with significant power on the relevant markets for the services...
2008-10-06
ANC Takes One More Step towards Document Dematerialization
The National Authority for Communications (ANC) adopted two decisions today, opening the way to document dematerialization: the decision regarding the technical and methodological rules for the enforcement of Law no. 451/2004 on time stamp and the decision on the checking...
2008-09-30
Starting October 1st, All the Fixed Telephone Numbers Will Have 10 Digits
Starting tomorrow, October 1st 2008, the fixed telephony subscribes will be called only by dialling the whole national number, consisting of 10 digits (prefix + local number), for all types of calls – local or national. Calls to fixed telephone...
2008-09-24
ANC Launches for Public Consultation a Draft Decision on 112 Communications
ANC launches for public consultation the draft decision on the terms for establishing communications with the National Unique System for Emergency Calls (SNUAU), as well as the steps required in view of ensuring caller location on the mobile public networks....
2008-09-23
ANC Granted Romtelecom the Mobile Communications Licence
Today, September 23, 2008, ANC has granted Romtelecom the licence for mobile communications in the 410-415/420-425 MHz frequency bands, after this company won, on September 8, the tender organised for this purpose. The licence was granted two weeks after Romtelecom...
2008-09-19
The National Authority for Communciations is Now Called ANC
The Romanian Government approved, in yesterday’s session, the set up of the National Authority for Communciations (ANC), as a public institution and legal entity subordinated to the Government, financed exclusively from its own revenues, by reorganising the National regulatory Authority...
2008-09-19
Liviu Nistoran Has Been Appointed President of ANC
Today, September 19, 2008, Liviu Nistoran has been appointed President of the National Authority for Communciations (ANC), by the Prime Minister’s Decision no. 182/2008. The new Authority was set up by reorganising the National Regulatory Authority for Communications and Information...
2008-09-17
The Romanian Communications Market – Up by 16.7%, in 2007
Based on the providers’ reports, ANRCTI established that the Romanian market of electronic communications and postal services amounted to EUR 4.61 billion, in 2007, increasing by approximately 16.7% as compared to 2006, when it amounted to EUR 3.95 billion. ”One...
2008-09-16
ANRCTI Organises A New Examination Session for The Issuance of Radioamateur Certificates
The National Regulatory Authority for Communications and Information Technology, by means of its territorial divisions of Bucharest, Cluj, Iasi and Timisoara, organises – between September 23 and September 25, 2008 – the ordinary examination session in view of issuing radioamateur...
2008-09-16
ANCOM Organises a New Examination Session for the Achievement of the Radioamateur and Radio Operator Certificates
Between 22 September and 24 October 2009, the National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications, by means of its territorial divisions of Bucharest, Cluj, Iasi and Timisoara, organises this year’s second ordinary examination session for the persons who wish...
2008-09-15
ANRCTI Prepares a Tender for the General Subscriber Directory
ANRCTI is submitting to public consultation the terms of reference for the designation of a Universal Service provider that should make publicly available a directory enquiry service and a subscriber directory. The Universal Service provider designated by tender shall have...
2008-09-08
Romtelecom - the New Mobile Telephony Operator in Romania
Today, September 8, 2008, ANRCTI designated Romtelecom as the winner of the tender for the new mobile communications licence in the 410-415/420-425 MHz frequency bands. Out of the 10 companies that bought the terms of reference, four elaborated and submitted...
2008-09-05
ANRCTI Prepares an Information Campaign on Number Portability
ANRCTI signed with Vitrina Advertising the creation and production contract for the information campaign on the introduction of number portability in Romania. The value of the contract amounts to EUR 42,800 Euro, VAT not included. In order to enhance the...
2008-09-04
ANRCTI Starts the Procedure of Granting the Licences for the Frequency Bands Enabling the WiMax Implementation
The President of ANRCTI, Liviu Nistoran, appointed the commission that shall asses the offers submitted within the procedure for the granting of licences for the 3600-3657 MHz and 3700-3757 MHz frequency bands, which are to allow the implementation of the...
2008-08-25
Dorin-Liviu Nistoran Appointed President of ANRCTI
Today, August 25, 2008, Dorin-Liviu Nistoran starts his activity as President of the National Regulatory Authority for Communications and Information Technology (ANRCTI). Liviu Nistoran was appointed last week by the Prime Minister’s Decision no.168/2008, after the Prime Minister Calin Popescu...
2008-08-21
ANRCTI Opens for Allocation Numbering Resources for the Mobile Virtual Network Operators
Today, August 21, 2008, ANRCTI has opened for allocation non-geographic numbers in the 0ZA = 070 included under the National Numbering Plan (PNN) for the mobile virtual network operators. Such numbers comprise ten digits: national prefix “0” + national destination...