A gateway system for redistributing information signals to wireless enabled devices located within a specified area, comprising: a backhaul interface adapted to communicate with a backhaul communication connection to receive information signals for distribution to a plurality of wireless enabled devices served by the gateway system; a spectrum detector adapted to identify a white space channel including one or more pieces of spectrum that are not currently used in the specified area; a data distribution unit in communication with the backhaul interface and adapted to receive, process and distribute to the wireless enabled devices served by the gateway system, the information signals received from a variety of sources, through the backhaul interface, the distribution occurring over the white space channel; and a control channel processor configured to select a carrier in the white space channel identified by the spectrum detector for a shared signalling channel to enable control signalling between the wireless enabled devices and the data distribution unit ; wherein the control channel processor is configured to set bandwidth of the shared signalling channel based on a number of the wireless enabled devices served by the gateway system; wherein the data distribution unit is configured to establish a master-slave relationship with the served devices over the signalling channel and control the operation of the served devices in accordance with a predefined etiquette, and wherein the data distribution unit is configured to dynamically and adaptively change the white space channel during transmission in accordance with changing conditions. a backhaul interface adapted to communicate with a backhaul communication connection to receive information signals for distribution to a plurality of wireless enabled devices served by the gateway system; a spectrum detector adapted to identify a white space channel including one or more pieces of spectrum that are not currently used in the specified area; a data distribution unit in communication with the backhaul interface and adapted to receive, process and distribute to the wireless enabled devices served by the gateway system, the information signals received from a variety of sources, through the backhaul interface, the distribution occurring over the white space channel; and a control channel processor configured to select a carrier in the white space channel identified by the spectrum detector for a shared signalling channel to enable control signalling between the wireless enabled devices and the data distribution unit ; wherein the control channel processor is configured to set bandwidth of the shared signalling channel based on a number of the wireless enabled devices served by the gateway system; wherein the data distribution unit is configured to establish a master-slave relationship with the served devices over the signalling channel and control the operation of the served devices in accordance with a predefined etiquette, and wherein the data distribution unit is configured to dynamically and adaptively change the white space channel during transmission in accordance with changing conditions. <EOS>