US companies battle for control of 5G spectrum [telecom]

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Broadcasters and tech giants embroiled in disputes over access to telecoms frequencies

By Kiran Stacey

Donald Trump's push to roll out 5G internet as quickly as possible has sparked a series of disputes over who should get access to parts of the telecoms spectrum, involving groups as large and varied as Facebook, Google, AT&T and National Public Radio.