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: October 9, 1998 WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION Report No. LB-99-02 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 SERVICESTRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING The cellular transfer/assignment applications listed herein have been found upon initial review to be acceptable for filing. 03767-CL-TC-98 Consent to the transfer of control of Eastern South Dakota Cellular of South Dakota Limited Partnership, Station KNKN358 from Stockholders of Eastern South Dakota Cellular, Inc. to Cellular Inc. Network Corporation dba CommNet Cellular Inc., Market No. 642B - SD 9 - Hanson RSA. 03768-CL-TC-98 Consent to the transfer of control of South Dakota 8 - Kingsbury Limited Partnership, Station KNKN357 from Stockholders of Sanborn Cellular, Inc. to Cellular Inc. Network Corporation dba CommNet Cellular Inc., Market No. 641B - SD 8 - Kingsbury RSA. 03769-CL-TC-98 Consent to the transfer of control of South Dakota 7 - Sully Limited Partnership, Station KNKN304 from Stockholders of Missouri Valley Cellular, Inc. to Cellular Inc. Network Corporation dba CommNet Cellular Inc., Market No. 640B - SD 7 - Sully RSA. 03965-CL-TC-98 Consent to the transfer of control of Wausau Cellular Telephone Company Limited Partnership, Station KNKA619 from United States Cellular Operating Company of Wausau, Inc. to Northeast Communications of Wisconsin, Inc., Market No. 263B - Wausau MSA. 04037-CL-TC-98 Consent to the transfer of control of Pacific Telecom Cellular of Alaska, Inc., Station KNKN261 from Century Telephone Enterprises, Inc. to ALEC Acquisition Sub Corp., Market No. 317B - AK 3 - Haines RSA. 04038-CL-TC-98 Consent to the transfer of control of Pacific Telecom Cellular of Alaska, Inc., Station KNKN407 from Century Telephone Enterprises, Inc. to ALEC Acquisition Sub Corp., Market No. 315A - AK 1 - Wade Hampton RSA. 04039-CL-AL-98 Consent to the assignment of license of A-1 Cellular of Texas, L.P., Station KNKR336 from A-1 Cellular of Texas, L.P. to Dobson Cellular of Navarro, Inc., Market No. 661A - TX 10 - Navarro RSA. 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. Information regarding the above referenced item(s) will be available for public inspection in Room 5608, 2025 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., during regular hours of the Public Reference and Information Branch, Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Friday, 9 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Copies may be obtained from : International Transcription Service, Inc. 1231 20th Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 Phone: (202) 857-3800 _____________________________________________________________________________________ Correction: File No. 50543-CW-AL-98, U S WEST Wireless, LLC, correct Public Notice Rpt. No. LB-98-69, rel. 9-25-98 to show call sign KNLH656 not KNLH655 and File No. 50551-CW-AL-98, U S WEST Wireless, LLC to show call sign KNLG533 (D Block) (1865-1870 MHz paired with 1945-1950 MHz) not KNLH694 (E Block). ____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________ BROADBAND SERVICES TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS GRANTED The following assignment applications were filed and appeared on Public Notice, Report No. LB-98-26, released February 27, 1998. 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 October 9, 1998. 50393-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of broadband PCS E Block license of U S WEST Communications, Inc., Station KNLH663 to partition the service area encompassed by Park, Lake, Chaffe, Gunnison, Hinsdale and Grand counties as well as select portions of Eagle County from U S WEST Communications, Inc. to San Isabel Telecom, Inc., Market B110 - Denver BTA. 50394-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of broadband PCS E Block license of U S WEST Communications, Inc., Station KNLH685 to partition its license encompassed by the Molalla Telephone Company service area from U S WEST Communications, Inc. to Molalla Wireless, Inc., Market B358 - Portland BTA. 50395-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of broadband PCS E Block license of U S WEST Communications, Inc., Station KNLH695 to partition its license encompassed by the Mt. Angel Telecommunications, Inc. service area in Marion County from U S WEST Communications, Inc. to Mt. Angel Telecommunications, Inc., Market B395 - Salem-Albany-Corvallis BTA. ____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________ The following assignment application was filed and appeared on Public Notice, Report No. LB-98-43, released May 22, 1998. 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 October 9, 1998. 50451-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of broadband PCS D Block license of U S WEST Wireless, LLC, Station KNLH679 involving the partitioning of Meeker and McLeod Counties from U S WEST Wireless, LLC to Hutchinson Telecommunications, Inc., Market B298 - Minneapolis-St. Paul BTA. ____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________ The following assignment applications were filed and appeared on Public Notice, Report No. LB-98-47, released June 5, 1998. 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 October 9, 1998. 50453-CW-AL-98 Assignment of broadband PCS D Block license of AT&T Wireless PCS Inc., Station KNLG466 from AT&T Wireless PCS Inc. to ALLTEL Communications, Inc., Market B247 - Lawrence BTA. 50454-CW-AL-98 Assignment of broadband PCS E Block license of ALLTEL Communications, Inc., Station KNLG322 from ALLTEL Communications, Inc. to AT&T Wireless PCS Inc., Market B247 - Lawrence BTA. ____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________ The following assignment applications were filed and appeared on Public Notice, Report No. LB-98-54, released July 17, 1998. 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 October 9, 1998. 50469-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of broadband PCS A Block license of AT&T Wireless PCS Inc., Station KNLF251 involving the partitioning/disaggregation of 20 MHz of A Block spectrum - 1850- 1860/1930-1940 MHz bands, Markets B263 Louisville BTA, B252 Lexington BTA, B52 Bowling Green BTA, B338 Owensboro BTA, B98 Corbin BTA, B423 Somerset BTA and B273 Madisonville BTA within the Louisville MTA from AT&T Wireless PCS Inc. to Global PCS, Inc., Market M026 - Louisville-Lexington- Evansville, KY MTA. 50470-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of broadband PCS B Block license of AT&T Wireless PCS Inc., Station KNLF286 involving the partitioning/disaggregation of 20 MHz of B Block spectrum - 1870-1880/1950-1960 MHz bands, Markets B314 Nashville BTA, B83 Clarksville BTA, B96 Cookeville BTA, within the Nashville MTA from AT&T Wireless PCS Inc. to DigiNet PCS, Inc., Market M043 - Nashville, TN MTA. 50471-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of broadband PCS B Block license of TWR Cellular, Inc., Station KNLF256 involving the partitioning/disaggregation of 20 MHz of B Block spectrum - 1870-1880/1950-1960 MHz bands, Markets B290 Memphis BTA, B210 Jackson BTA, B449 Tupelo-Corinth BTA, B175 Greenville BTA, B292 Meridian BTA, B94 Columbus BTA, B315 Natchez BTA, B455 Vicksburg BTA, within the Memphis MTA from TWR Cellular, Inc. to ClearWave, Inc., Market M028 - Memphis, TN MTA. 50472-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of broadband PCS A Block license of AT&T Wireless PCS Inc., Station KNLF287 involving the partitioning/disaggregation of 20 MHz of A Block spectrum - 1850- 1860/1930-1940 MHz bands, Market B232 Knoxville BTA within the Knoxville MTA from AT&T Wireless PCS Inc. to ClearCall, Inc., Market M044 - Knoxville, TN MTA. 50473-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of broadband PCS A Block license of AT&T Wireless PCS Inc., Station KNLF221 involving the partitioning/disaggregation of 20 MHz of A Block spectrum - 1850- 1860/1930-1940 MHz bands, Markets B76 Chattanooga BTA, B334 Opelika-Auburn BTA, B384 Rome BTA, B102 Dalton BTA, B85 Cleveland BTA, B237 LaGrange BTA within the Alanta MTA from AT&T Wireless PCS Inc. to NexCom, Inc., Market M011 - Atlanta, GA MTA. _____________________________________________________________________________________ The following assignment application was filed and appeared on Public Notice, Report No. LB-98-63, released August 21, 1998. 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 October 9, 1998. 03387-CL-AL-98 Assignment of license of A-1 Cellular Communications, Station KNKQ450 from A-1 Cellular Communications, L.L.C. to Missouri RSA 11, Inc., Market No. 514A - MO 11 - Moniteau RSA. NARROWBAND SERVICES TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING The application listed herein has 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 this application 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: 22773-CR-TC-98 LICENSEE: TELEPHONE UTILITIES OF THE NORTHLAND, INC. CALLSIGN: KNKO622 (LEAD) ACTION: TRANSFER TRANSFEROR: CENTURY TELEPHONE ENTERPRISES, INC. TRANSFEREE: ALEC ACQUISITION SUB CORP. ____________________________________________________________________________________ NARROWBAND SERVICES TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS GRANTED The following assignment application was granted effective October 9, 1998, unless otherwise noted. FILE NUMBER: 22762-CG-AL-98 LICENSEE: FIRST PAGE, L.P. CALLSIGN: KTS242 ACTION: ASSIGNMENT (AIR-GROUND) ASSIGNOR: FIRST PAGE, L.P. ASSIGNEE: MOBILE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - FCC -