The Board of Directors of Brazil's National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) has approved the bidding of radio frequency bands with the aim of expanding the telecommunication services coverage in the country. Lots will be available on a municipal level in order to encourage the participation of small and medium providers and it will be possible to pay in up to ten installments with low interest rates. Lots will be offered in the 1.800 MHz, 1.900 MHz and 2.500 MHz bands for mobile telephony, broadband and radio taxi services. The winners will receive licenses for 15 years, extendable for another 15.
Source: http://www.telecompaper.com/news/brazilian-regulator-approves-frequency-auction--1109595