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Telcel, AT&T and Altán ‘Win’ in World 2026: They Acquire Time Spectrum to Ensure Connectivity

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Telcel, AT&T and Altán will use radio spectrum temporarily for the FIFA World Cup 2026, with the aim of ensuring access to mobile connectivity, as well as avoiding saturations at venues where millions of fans will be concentrated during the tournament. “The CRT plenary granted three authorisations to mobile operators, who are deploying infrastructure to exploit the spectrum and ensure connectivity to the high demand for data traffic,” said the a…

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Telcel, AT&T and Altán will use radio spectrum temporarily for the FIFA World Cup 2026, with the aim of ensuring access to mobile connectivity, as well as avoiding saturations at venues where millions of fans will be concentrated during the tournament. “The CRT plenary granted three authorisations to mobile operators, who are deploying infrastructure to exploit the spectrum and ensure connectivity to the high demand for data traffic,” said the a…

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For the first time in history, the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (CRT) approved temporary discounts for the use of radio spectrum. Thus, the three main mobile operators: AT&T Mexico, Movistar Mexico and Telcel, owned by Carlos Slim, will be able to guarantee the demand for mobile networks during the 2026 World Cup. The approval of these discounts implies that the regulatory authority will temporarily reduce the cost that telecommunicat…

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The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (CRT) approved discounts for the temporary use of radio spectrum with the aim of ensuring connectivity during the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Mexico. According to the Mexican regulator, this measure seeks to enable mobile operators to meet the challenge of mass concentration of people in the headquarters and areas adjacent to the stadiums.

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CRT approves plan to improve the signal. Courtesy: Canva The Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (CRT) approved measures to avoid flaws in the mobile network during the World Cup 2026. The plan includes discounts on the temporary use of spectrum for operators such as Telcel, AT&T and ALTÁN Redes with the aim of guaranteeing service in high concentration areas such as stadiums and tourist points. The decision responds to a projected increase …

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The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission puts spectrum "on demand" for Telcel, AT&T and Altán, in bands of 2.5 GHz, 3.3 to 3.6 GHz; and in 600 MHz and 1.9 GHz, in exchange for coverage commitments, a proposal that is viewed in the industry as conditional and counterclockwise.

Mexico City, May 11 (Latin Press) Mexico's Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (CRT) today announced the approval of measures to guarantee connectivity during the 2026 World Cup, organized by this country, Canada and the United States. The post Mexico approves measures for connectivity at the World Cup football first appeared on News Prensa Latina.

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Consumotic broke the news on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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