Standards body approvals mark crucial step to deploy additional mid-band spectrum in 5G networks in U.S. market.

RESTON, Va. June 18, 2021 – Saankhya Labs and Ligado Networks announced today an ecosystem partner agreement to develop next-generation satellite communication products and technology. As part of the agreement, the companies will collaborate to evaluate and define the adaptation of advanced mobile broadcast technologies for operation on Ligado’s advanced satellite network, as Ligado moves...

RESTON, VA. March 31, 2021 – Ligado Networks issued the following statement from Chief Communications Officer and Head of Congressional Affairs Ashley Durmer on the Biden administration’s plan to rebuild U.S. infrastructure: “Ligado applauds the Biden administration for taking a bold step that makes modernizing America’s infrastructure the priority it should be. Upgrading U.S. infrastructure...

RESTON, VA. March 17, 2021 – Ligado Networks issued the following statement from Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer Valerie Green on the Federal Communications Commission’s votes today to enable access to more mid-band spectrum and explore O-RAN technology: “We applaud the FCC’s efforts today to accelerate 5G deployments for American consumers and businesses....

Reston, Va. and Tokyo, February 12, 2021 – Rakuten Mobile, Inc. and Ligado Networks LLC, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) where the two companies will collaborate to create a blueprint for Ligado’s 5G mobile private network solution that leverages the Rakuten Communications Platform (RCP). Under the MoU, the companies will...

New financing enables the company to fulfill the FCC’s vision for utilizing its L-band frequencies and support the mobile industry’s commitment to ready this spectrum for 5G

Company joins with biggest names in industry to support new approach that will advance U.S. position in 5G

Company fights petitions for reconsideration that fail to demonstrate grounds for amending the bipartisan FCC Order

RESTON, VA. May 29, 2020 – Ligado Networks today filed an opposition to NTIA’s petition for a stay of the FCC’s order approving Ligado’s license modification application. The company also issued the following statement: “NTIA’s extraordinary request to stop the FCC’s decision from taking effect is outrageous. Because NTIA did not win on the merits,...

Investments Reaffirm Broad Support for Ligado’s Next-Generation Technologies