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Please note that registration for the event is now CLOSED. However, you can follow today’s sessions on Twitter using the below link.

https://twitter.com/Global_Spectrum

The Americas Spectrum Management Conference will take place as a Virtual Event from the 12-16 October 2020. The event will be free to attend for all participants.

Held using an interactive virtual event system, sessions will go far beyond the standard webinar. Attendees will have the opportunity to get involved and engage through interactive sessions, one-to-one and group networking, technology demonstrations, a virtual exhibition area and much, much more…

Below is an outline agenda of the 5 days of the event. You can view all the event information, including the full agenda and speaker line up at: www.spectrumamericas.com

All listed times are in US Eastern Time (EDT).

Monday October 12 - DAY 1: Setting the Scene

09:10 - 09:40    Opening Keynote Presentations

09:40 - 10:40    Session 1: Covid-19 - what impact and lessons for the spectrum community? 

10:40 - 11:00    Introduce Yourself! Speed Networking Session 

11:00 - 11:30    Break

11:30 - 12:40    Session 2: The evolving shape of the US wireless landscape

Tuesday October 13 - DAY 2: Shaping the future connected society

09:00 - 10:10    Session 3: Developing a policy blueprint to deliver global 5G leadership – progress, challenges and opportunities

10:10 - 10:55    Showcase Sessions 1

10:55 - 11:20    Break

11:20 - 12:30    Session 4: Technology and policy tools to increase spectrum efficiency – what does the future hold?

12:30 - 13:00    HAVE YOUR SAY … on the emerging shape of the future connected society

Wednesday October 14 - DAY 3: Innovating to connect citizens and businesses everywhere

09:10 - 10:30    Session 5: Not just for the cities: Deploying Broadband and 5G connectivity in Rural and Tribal Areas

10:30 - 11:15    Showcase Sessions 2

11:15 - 11:40    Break

11:40 - 12:50    Session 6: 'Coverage from the sky' - innovations and developments in the aerospace and satellite sector

12:50 - 13:20    HAVE YOUR SAY … on delivering the required connectivity to citizens and businesses everywhere

Thursday October 15 - DAY 4: A focus on key mid-bands (i)

09:00 - 09:20    Opening Presentation – Building the 5G Spectrum Pipeline: Mid-band and beyond

09:20 - 10:30    Session 7: Future shape of the 6GHz band - meeting the needs of both licensed and unlicensed users

10:30 - 10:55    Break

11:55 - 12:05    Session 8: CBRS band – examining the shape of the emerging new ecosystem

12:05 - 12:50    Showcase Sessions 3

Friday October 16 - DAY 5: A focus on key mid-bands (ii)

09:00 - 10:10    Session 9: Looking beyond the C-band auctions – timelines and future plans across the region

10:10 - 10:55    Showcase Sessions 4

10:55 - 11:20    Break

11:20 - 12:30    Session 10: Where next? What options exist to provide the required additional mid-band spectrum for 5G?

12:30 - 13:00    HAVE YOUR SAY … on the key mid-bands