PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 1919 M STREET, N.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Released: November 21, 1997 WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION Report No. LB-98-10 This Public Notice includes the following information regarding assignment and transfer applications filed with the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Commercial Wireless Division: Broadband Services transfer/assignment applications accepted for filing, if any; Broadband Services transfer/assignment applications granted, if any; Narrowband Services transfer/assignment applications accepted for filing, if any; Narrowband Services transfer/assignment applications granted, if any. BROADBAND SERVICES TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING No applications listed on this notice. ____________________________________________________________________________________ BROADBAND SERVICES TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS GRANTED The following RSA transfer application was filed and appeared on Public Notice, Report No. LB-98-02, released October 10, 1997. No petitions to deny have been filed and the Commission has found the application to be in the public interest. The Commission has granted the application effective November 21, 1997. 04308-CL-TC-97 Transfer of Control of Wisconsin RSA No. 8 Limited Partnership, Station KNKN459 from United States Cellular Corporation to Century Cellunet of Wisconsin RSA #8, Inc., Market No. 715B - WI 8 - Vernon RSA. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The following MSA/RSA assignment applications were filed and appeared on Public Notice, Report No. LB-98-03, released October 17, 1997. No petitions to deny have been filed and the Commission has found the applications to be in the public interest. The Commission has granted the applications effective November 21, 1997. 00141-CL-AL-98 Assignment of license of Enid MSA Partnership dba Enid Cellular, Station KNKA604 from Enid MSA Partnership dba Enid Cellular to Cellular Network Partnership, a Limited Partnership, Market No. 302B - Enid MSA. 00142-CL-AL-98 Assignment of license of Enid MSA Partnership dba Enid Cellular, Station KNKQ370 from Enid MSA Partnership dba Enid Cellular to Cellular Network Partnership, a Limited Partnership, Market No. 598(B2) - OK 3 - Grant RSA. 00143-CL-AL-98 Assignment of license of Oklahoma RSA 2 Partnership dba Pioneer Cellular, Station KNKN703 from Oklahoma RSA 2 Partnership dba Pioneer Cellular to Cellular Network Partnership, a Limited Partnership, Market No. 597(B2) - OK 2 - Harper RSA. 00144-CL-AL-98 Assignment of license of Oklahoma RSA 5 East Partnership dba Pioneer Cellular, Station KNKN606 from Oklahoma RSA 5 East Partnership dba Pioneer Cellular to Cellular Network Partnership, a Limited Partnership, Market No. 600(B2) - OK 5 - Roger Mills RSA. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The Commission (By Commercial Wireless Division) has granted the following pro forma PCS and MSA assignment applications as indicated. 50417-CW-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Broadband PCS license of Vitelcom, Inc. from Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. to Emerging Communications, Inc., Market B491 (E Block) - U.S. Virgin Islands BTA. (Granted 11/14/97, Station KNLG242) 50000-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to BellSouth Mobility, Inc., Market B006 (E Block) - Albany BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLF891) 50001-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Louisiana CGSA, Inc., Market B009 (E Block) - Alexandria BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG608) 50002-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Northeast Mississippi Cellular, Inc., Market B042 (D Block) - Biloxi BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG610) 50003-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to BellSouth Mobility, Inc., Market B092 (D Block) - Columbus BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG612) 50004-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Northeast Mississippi Cellular, Inc., Market B094 (E Block) - Columbus- Starkville BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG613) 50005-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Orlando CGSA, Inc., Market B154 (E Block) - Ft. Walton BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG619) 50006-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Orlando CGSA Inc., Market B159 (E Block) - Gainesville BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG621) 50007-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Northeast Mississippi Cellular, Inc., Market B175 (E Block) - Greenville BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG622) 50008-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Northeast Mississippi Cellular, Inc., Market B186 (E Block) - Hattiesburg BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG623) 50009-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Louisiana CGSA, Inc., Market B195 (E Block) - Houma BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG624) 50010-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to BellSouth Mobility, Inc., Market B237 (D Block) - LaGrange BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG625) 50011-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Louisiana CGSA, Inc., Market B238 (E Block) - Lake Charles BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG626) 50012-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Northeast Mississippi Cellular, Inc., Market B269 (E Block) - McComb BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG628) 50013-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Louisiana CGSA, Inc., Market B304 (D Block) - Monroe BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG629) 50014-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Louisiana CGSA, Inc., Market B304 (E Block) - Monroe BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG630) 50015-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Northeast Mississippi Cellular, Inc., Market B315 (E Block) - Natchez BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG633) 50016-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Orlando CGSA, Inc., Market B326 (E Block) - Ocala BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG634) 50017-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Orlando CGSA, Inc., Market B340 (D Block) - Panama City BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG636) 50018-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Orlando CGSA, Inc., Market B343 (E Block) - Pensacola BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG637) 50019-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Louisiana CGSA, Inc., Market B419 (D Block) - Shreveport BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG641) 50020-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to Orlando CGSA, Inc., Market B439 (E Block) - Tallahassee BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG642) 50021-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to BellSouth Mobility, Inc., Market B454 (E Block) - Valdosta BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG644) 50022-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of BellSouth Wireless, Inc. from BellSouth Wireless, Inc. to BellSouth Mobility, Inc., Market B467 (E Block) - Waycross BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNLG645) 50033-CW-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Broadband PCS license of Comcast PCS Communications, Inc. from Comcast Telephony Communications, Inc. to Comcast Cellular Corporation, Markets B010, B240, B429, B483 & B346 (D Block) BTA and B181, B360, B370, B437, B475, B025 & B116 (E Block) BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Stations KNLF902, KNLG688, KNLG689, KNLG691, KNLG692, KNLG693, KNLG694, KNLG695, KNLG696, KNLG686, KNLG687 & KNLG690) 50034-CW-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of Broadband PCS license of ACC-PCS, Inc. from ACC-PCS, Inc. to ACC Wireless, L.P., Markets B007, B164, B274, B351 & B480 (E Block) BTA and B345, B364, B427 & B465 (D Block) BTA. (Granted 11/21/97, Stations KNLF880, KNLG266, KNLG267, KNLG269 & KNLG273 (E Block) and KNLG268, KNLG270, KNLG271 & KNLG272 (D Block)) 00427-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of Tristar Cellular from Tristar Cellular to Tristar Phoenix, L.L.C., Market No. 26(B2) - Phoenix MSA. (Granted 11/21/97, Station KNKR208) ____________________________________________________________________________________ NARROWBANDSERVICES TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING The applications listed herein have been found, upon initial review, to be acceptable for filing. The Commission may return any of the applications if, upon further examination, it is determined they are defective or not in conformance with the Commission's Rules and Regulations, or its policies. Final action will not be taken on these applications earlier than 31 days following the date of this notice, except for radio applications not requiring a 30 day notice period (Section 309(c)) of the Communications Act. FILE NUMBER: 24843-CD-AL-97 LICENSEE: INTER MOUNTAIN CABLE, INC. CALLSIGN: KNKJ219 ACTION: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNOR: INTER MOUNTAIN CABLE, INC. ASSIGNEE: APPALACHIAN CELLULAR GENERAL PARTNERSHIP FILE NUMBER: 20612-CD-TC-98 LICENSEE: TELCOM GROUP, INC. CALLSIGN: KRS711 ACTION: TRANSFER TRANSFEROR: BETTY A. GLEATON TRANSFEREE: BETTY A. GLEATON IRREVOCABLE TRUST ____________________________________________________________________________________ NARROWBAND SERVICES TRANSFER/AS SIGNMENT APPLICATIONS GRANTED The following transfer/assignment applications were granted effective November 21, 1997, unless otherwise noted. FILE NUMBER: 24474-CD-P/AL-97 LICENSEE: JSM TELEPAGE, INC. CALLSIGN: KNKD729 ACTION: PARTIAL ASSIGNMENT FREQUENCY: 454.650 MHZ AT MILWAUKEE, WI ASSIGNOR: JSM TELEPAGE, INC. ASSIGNEE: JOHN C. AEGERTER, TO BE PLACED UNDER EXISTING CALL SIGN KNKC937 FILE NUMBER: 24817-CD-AL-97 LICENSEE: STARK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. CALLSIGN: KWU238 ACTION: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNOR: STARK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. ASSIGNEE: PORTA-PHONE LICENSEE CORP. FILE NUMBER: 20027-CD-AL-98 LICENSEE: STEVEN S. SELTZER CALLSIGN: KNKK585 ACTION: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNOR: STEVEN S. SELTZER ASSIGNEE: CAPITOL RADIOTELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. DBA CAPITOL PAGING FILE NUMBER: 20081-CD-AL-98 LICENSEE: JANINE GACEK, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES WALLEY (DECEASED) DBA AUTO-PHONE COMPANY CALLSIGN: KDS498, KLF482, KME439 & KMM626 ACTION: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNOR: JANINE GACEK, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES WALLEY (DECEASED) DBA AUTO-PHONE COMPANY ASSIGNEE: ACCESS PAGING COMPANY, INCORPORATED FILE NUMBER: 20088-CR-AL-98 LICENSEE: JANINE GACEK, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES WALLEY (DECEASED) DBA AUTO-PHONE COMPANY CALLSIGN: KNM44 (RURAL RADIO) ACTION: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNOR: JANINE GACEK, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES WALLEY (DECEASED) DBA AUTO-PHONE COMPANY ASSIGNEE: ACCESS PAGING COMPANY, INCORPORATED FILE NUMBER: 20091-CD-TC-98 LICENSEE: TRI-COUNTY TELEPHONE COMPANY CALLSIGN: KNKP500, KWH328, KWT873 & KWU237 ACTION: TRANSFER TRANSFEROR: BENNETT R. MILLER TRANSFEREE: TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS, INC. FILE NUMBER: 20100-CD-P/AL-98 LICENSEE: ADVANCED PAGING, INC. CALLSIGN: KNKM287 ACTION: PARTIAL ASSIGNMENT FREQUENCY: 931.4875 MHZ AT ENCINO, COTULLA AND HEBBRONVILLE, TX ASSIGNOR: ADVANCED PAGING, INC. ASSIGNEE: METROPOLITAN HOUSTON PAGING SERVICES, INC., TO BE PLACED UNDER EXISTING CALL SIGN KNKO564 FILE NUMBER: 20105-CD-AL-98 LICENSEE: ARVIG TELEPHONE COMPANY CALLSIGN: KUS222 ACTION: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNOR: ARVIG TELEPHONE COMPANY ASSIGNEE: BLACKDUCK TELEPHONE COMPANY FILE NUMBER: 20106-CR-AL-98 LICENSEE: ARVIG TELEPHONE COMPANY CALLSIGN: WDZ394 & WSN61 (RURAL RADIO) ACTION: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNOR: ARVIG TELEPHONE COMPANY ASSIGNEE: BLACKDUCK TELEPHONE COMPANY FILE NUMBER: 20516-CD-AL-98 LICENSEE: ALLTEL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, INC. CALLSIGN: KNKB937, KNKD953, KNKD950 & KNKC776 ACTION: ASSIGNMENT (PRO FORMA) ASSIGNOR: ALLTEL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, INC. ASSIGNEE: ALLTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FILE NUMBER: 20517-CD-AL-98 LICENSEE: ALLTEL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS OF FLORIDA, INC. CALLSIGN: KNKC504 & KNKB946 ACTION: ASSIGNMENT (PRO FORMA) ASSIGNOR: ALLTEL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS OF FLORIDA, INC. ASSIGNEE: ALLTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - FCC -