"All eyes are on us, " said Taylor, who is based in Illinois.

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What spectrum use will best serve the public and how the auction will play out in the UK are yet to be decided but all eyes are currently on the US where auctions are happening right now.

BBC: Digital switchover has freed up spectrum

Now with the current "game" being played between Iraq and the UN's security council and the US in particular, all eyes next week will be on Prague.

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