{"id":9603,"date":"2017-03-14T14:12:16","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T14:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/technologies\/networks\/?post_type=digest&#038;p=9603"},"modified":"2026-05-13T12:27:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T11:27:40","slug":"new-lte-reports-availible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/technologies\/networks\/digest\/new-lte-reports-availible\/","title":{"rendered":"LTE Reports Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The next step in Mission Critical Communications<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the most crucial yet understated roles of mobile networks lies in their ability to provide \u2018mission critical\u2019 communications. Typically used by \u2018blue light\u2019 emergency and disaster response services, these communications relay vital information when life is at risk, and as such, their reliability, availability and clarity are essential to everyday operations.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full blog <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/technologies\/networks\/network-2020-digest\/new-report-mission-critical-communications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The LTE Broadcast Opportunity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The GSMA has released a new report today called \u2018The Broadcast Opportunity\u2019 highlighting how mobile network operators can take advantage of a broadcast technology called \u2018Evolved Multicast Broadcast Multimedia Service\u2019 (eMBMS) which is also commonly referred to as LTE-Broadcast (LTE B). The rise in LTE network deployments and the adoption of smartphones has seen an explosion in consumers viewing mobile video content such as live TV, time-shifted TV, on-demand video as well as YouTube videos. Recent research by Cisco estimates that this will represent 75% of all mobile traffic by 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full blog <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/technologies\/networks\/digest\/new-report-4g-broadcasting-opportunity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"download_form\" class=\"page_form\">\n<div class=\"the_eloqua_form\">\n<div style=\"margin-top: -14%; float: left;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"page_links\">\n<h2><strong>Please download the documents<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/technologies\/networks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Network_2020_Mission_critical_communications.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mission Critical Communications<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/technologies\/networks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Network_2020_The_broadcasting_opportunity.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The 4G Broadcasting Opportunity<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next step in Mission Critical Communications One of the most crucial yet understated roles of mobile networks lies in their ability to provide \u2018mission critical\u2019 communications. Typically used by \u2018blue light\u2019 emergency and disaster response services, these communications relay vital information when life is at risk, and as such, their reliability, availability and clarity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":10815,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6894,9714,60],"tags":[],"algolia_discover_type":[15357],"class_list":["post-9603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-5g-digest","category-digest","category-latest-news","algolia_discover_type-article"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.6 (Yoast SEO v28.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>LTE Reports Available - Networks<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/technologies\/networks\/digest\/new-lte-reports-availible\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"LTE Reports Available\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The next step in Mission Critical Communications One of the most crucial yet understated roles of mobile networks lies in their ability to provide \u2018mission critical\u2019 communications. 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