Press Releases
2014-04-04
Migration to 1800 MHz Successfully Finalised, Preparations for 900 MHz
The mobile communications operators who obtained spectrum resources in the 2012 auction have successfully finalised the migration of their networks in the 1800 MHz bands allotted in the auction. The migration in the 1800 MHz band took place during the...
2014-03-31
Mobile Operators to Switch to Frequency Bands Won in 2012 Auction
Today, the winners of spectrum resources through the auction organised by ANCOM in 2012 have started performing the necessary interventions to their networks in order to migrate to the 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands under the terms established by...
2014-03-27
ANCOM Auctions Out DVB-T2 Multiplexes
The Romanian Regulatory Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) launches the auction for digital television multiplexes, by publishing today the official announcement on the availability for sale of the Terms of Reference. Until 8 May 2014, all...
2014-03-24
ANCOM Proposes Changes in the Universal Postal Service Sector
The Romanian National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) submits to public consultation a draft decision by which it proposes changes to procedural stages and timeframes relating to the compensation of the universal service net cost. These changes...
2014-03-20
Noi reglementari pentru furnizorii de servicii postale
Today, in its Consultative Council meeting, the Romanian National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) and the representatives of the industry discussed about the amendment and completion of the statistical indicators reported by the postal providers, as...
2014-03-19
Examination Sessions for Radio Amateur’s Certificates and Radio Operator’s Certificates in the Land Mobile Service
Between 5 April and 29 May 2014, the Romanian National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM), by means of its regional divisions of Bucharest, Cluj, Iasi and Timis, is organising the ordinary examination sessions for the persons...
2014-03-18
ANCOM propune modificarea procedurii de emitere a licenţelor de utilizare a frecvenţelor radio
The Romanian National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) launched for public consultation a draft decision aimed at revising the procedure on the application for, and issuance of, the licences for the use of radio frequencies, in...
2014-03-12
Report on Use of Harmonised Numbers for Services of Social Value
The Romanian National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) has published a Report on the available harmonised services of social value provided via the ‘116’ telephone numbers. Three such telephone numbers have been assigned and made available in...
2014-03-05
ANCOM Finalised the Documentation of the Tender for Awarding the Digital Television Multiplexes
The Romanian Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) concluded the public consultation process on the decision and the Terms of Reference of the auction for awarding the licences for Digital Video Broadcasting – Terrestrial system. The auction...
2014-03-05
Expoziţia de echipamente telecom poate fi vizitată la Craiova - lansare
Preşedintele ANCOM, Cătălin Marinescu, a deschis astăzi la Craiova expoziţia aniversară dedicată împlinirii a 20 de ani de administrare modernă a spectrului radio în România. ANCOM a organizat expoziţia de echipamente de comunicaţii în anul 2011, pentru a marca aniversarea...
2014-02-27
ANCOM’s Reduction of Termination Rates Agreed by the European Commission, to Apply in Romania from 1 April 2014
Following the favourable opinion of the European Commission, the Romanian National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) adopted the decisions setting the new maximum tariffs for the interconnection services for the purpose of call termination. From 1 April...
2014-02-27
187 de furnizori riscă suspendarea activităţii pentru neîndeplinirea unor obligaţii de raportare
Autoritatea Naţională pentru Administrare şi Reglementare în Comunicaţii (ANCOM) a comunicat decizii de suspendare temporară a dreptului de a mai furniza reţele sau servicii de comunicaţii electronice unui număr de 187 de furnizori de comunicaţii electronice care nu şi-au îndeplinit...
2014-02-26
ANCOM Opens Public Consultation on Methodology for Evaluation of the Compliance of Postal USP with Quality Standards
The Romanian National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) submits today to public consultation the draft decision establishing the conditions and the procedure for the evaluation of the compliance with the minimum quality requirements for the delivery...
2014-02-20
ANCOM Conducted More than 5,500 Control Actions in 2013
“With a view to ensuring compliance with the legal provisions in the electronic communications and postal services markets, in 2013, ANCOM conducted 5,530 control actions. Following these, 324 notifications were issued and 394 warnings and 59 fines were applied, amounting...
2014-02-18
Veritel.ro Uses the Consumption Profiles of Romanian Telephony and Internet Users to Calculate the Offers
The Romanian National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) has updated on Veritel.ro – the online application for comparing the telecom offers – the values configuring the profile of the occasional, average and intensive user of mobile telephony...
2014-02-11
Contractele la distanţă reclamate tot mai des de utilizatorii de comunicaţii electronice
In 2013 the Romanian National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) received 1,155 complaints from the electronic communications users. Almost half of these complaints concerned aspects related to the contracts concluded with the operators in writing or...
2014-02-10
More than 1.2 Million Numbers Ported in Romania
Until end-2013, 1,207,425 numbers were ported in Romania, i.e. 824,153 mobile telephone numbers and 383,272 fixed telephone numbers. 2013 was the year with the largest amount of ported numbers – 274,137. This means that – on average – 22,844...
2014-01-28
Licence Fees for Awarding the Digital Terrestrial Television Multiplexers under Public Consultation
The Romanian Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) has launched for public consultation, today, the draft Government Decision on awarding the licences for the use of the radio spectrum for the digital terrestrial television system, according to which...
2014-01-23
Public Consultation on Reporting Statistical Data by the Postal Service Providers
The National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) has submitted for public consultation a number of changes regarding the reporting modality of statistical data by the postal service providers. The changes aim to optimize the Authority’s annual process...
2014-01-20
Consultation on the Prospects of the Frequency Spectrum Unawarded in the 2012 Auction
The Romanian Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) launches, today, a public consultation on awarding one frequency block in the 800 MHz band and 8 blocks in the 2600 MHz band. These resources, unawarded following the 2012 spectrum...