2007 Wireless Telecommunications Bureau
News_Release
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DOC-278210FCC CONSENTS WITH CONDITIONS TO AT&T ACQUISITION OF DOBSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSES AND AUTHORIZATIONS. The FCC consented to the applications filed in connection with the proposed acquisition of Dobson Co11/15/2007 DOC-278210A1.doc  DOC-278210A2.doc  DOC-278210A3.doc  DOC-278210A4.doc  DOC-278210A1.pdf  DOC-278210A2.pdf  DOC-278210A3.pdf  DOC-278210A4.pdf  DOC-278210A1.txt  DOC-278210A2.txt  DOC-278210A3.txt  DOC-278210A4.txt   
DOC-278216FCC WAIVES PORTIONS OF ITS "DESIGNATED ENTITY" ELIGIBILITY RULES FOR THE UPPER 700 MHZ D BLOCK LICENSE. The FCC waived one of its designated entity eligibility rules for the Upper 700 MHz D Block license11/15/2007 DOC-278216A1.doc  DOC-278216A1.pdf  DOC-278216A1.txt   
DOC-278009FCC SEEKS COMMENT ON PROPOSED CHANGES TO ITS HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY RULES. The FCC released a Second Report and Order and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking addressing outstanding11/07/2007 DOC-278009A1.doc  DOC-278009A1.pdf  DOC-278009A1.txt   
DOC-277647FCC CONSENTS TO ATLANTIS'S ACQUISITION OF ALLTEL'S WIRELESS LICENSES AND AUTHORIZATIONS. The FCC consented to the applications filed in connection with the proposed acquisition of ALLTEL Co10/26/2007 DOC-277647A1.doc  DOC-277647A2.doc  DOC-277647A3.doc  DOC-277647A4.doc  DOC-277647A1.pdf  DOC-277647A2.pdf  DOC-277647A3.pdf  DOC-277647A4.pdf  DOC-277647A1.txt  DOC-277647A2.txt  DOC-277647A3.txt  DOC-277647A4.txt   
DOC-276521FCC SEEKS COMMENT ON SERVICE RULES FOR THE 2155-2175 MHZ ADVANCED WIRELESS SERVICES BAND. In a Notice of Proposed Rule Making released today, the FCC seeks comment on proposed service rules09/19/2007 DOC-276521A1.doc  DOC-276521A1.pdf  DOC-276521A1.txt   
DOC-276514FCC PERMITS THE USE OF SMALLER ANTENNAS BY FIXED SERVICE OPERATORS IN THE 11 GHZ BAND. In a Report and Order, the FCC permitted Fixed Service operators in 10.7-11.7 GHz spectrum band to i09/10/2007 DOC-276514A1.doc  DOC-276514A1.pdf  DOC-276514A1.txt   
DOC-275797FCC CLARIFIES THAT ROAMING IS A COMMON CARRIER OBLIGATION FOR COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE PROVIDERS. The FCC clarified the roaming obligations of Commercial Mobile Radio Service providers, stating that08/07/2007 DOC-275797A1.doc  DOC-275797A2.doc  DOC-275797A3.doc  DOC-275797A4.doc  DOC-275797A5.doc  DOC-275797A6.doc  DOC-275797A1.pdf  DOC-275797A2.pdf  DOC-275797A3.pdf  DOC-275797A4.pdf  DOC-275797A5.pdf  DOC-275797A6.pdf  DOC-275797A1.txt  DOC-275797A2.txt  DOC-275797A3.txt  DOC-275797A4.txt  DOC-275797A5.txt  DOC-275797A6.txt   
DOC-275669FCC REVISES 700 MHZ RULES TO ADVANCE INTEROPERABLE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS AND PROMOTE WIRELESS BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT. The FCC revised the 700 MHz band plan and service rules to promote the creation of a nationwide, int07/31/2007 DOC-275669A1.doc  DOC-275669A2.doc  DOC-275669A3.doc  DOC-275669A4.doc  DOC-275669A5.doc  DOC-275669A6.doc  DOC-275669A1.pdf  DOC-275669A2.pdf  DOC-275669A3.pdf  DOC-275669A4.pdf  DOC-275669A5.pdf  DOC-275669A6.pdf  DOC-275669A1.txt  DOC-275669A2.txt  DOC-275669A3.txt  DOC-275669A4.txt  DOC-275669A5.txt  DOC-275669A6.txt   
DOC-274737FCC RESCINDS ITS INTERIM PROCEDURES FOR ELECTRONIC FILING EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 25, 2007. In an Order released June 20, 2007, the FCC rescinded procedures that it adopted on an interim basis06/29/2007 DOC-274737A1.doc  DOC-274737A1.pdf  DOC-274737A1.txt   
DOC-274241FCC MAINTAINS FEBRUARY 18, 2008 SUNSET OF CELLULAR LICENSEE ANALOG SERVICE REQUIREMENT. The FCC released a Memorandum Opinion and Order denying a Petition for Rulemaking filed by the alarm06/15/2007 DOC-274241A1.doc  DOC-274241A1.pdf  DOC-274241A1.txt   
DOC-272748WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMPLETES REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS FOR LICENSES FOR ADVANCED WIRELESS SERVICES. The Bureau granted all of the 1,087 licenses won in the auction, with the exception of one license s04/30/2007 DOC-272748A1.doc  DOC-272748A1.pdf  DOC-272748A1.txt   
DOC-272629FCC ADDRESSES RULES GOVERNING COMMERCIAL WIRELESS AND PUBLIC SAFETY LICENSES IN THE 700 MHZ SPECTRUM BAND. The FCC adopted Report and Order and Further Notice that address rules governing commercial wireless04/25/2007 DOC-272629A1.doc  DOC-272629A2.doc  DOC-272629A3.doc  DOC-272629A4.doc  DOC-272629A5.doc  DOC-272629A6.doc  DOC-272629A1.pdf  DOC-272629A2.pdf  DOC-272629A3.pdf  DOC-272629A4.pdf  DOC-272629A5.pdf  DOC-272629A6.pdf  DOC-272629A1.txt  DOC-272629A2.txt  DOC-272629A3.txt  DOC-272629A4.txt  DOC-272629A5.txt  DOC-272629A6.txt   
DOC-272268FCC ACTS ON REQUESTS FOR WAIVER FROM HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY RULES. The FCC released an Memorandum Opinion and Order that addresses waiver requests filed by 19 non-nati04/11/2007 DOC-272268A1.doc  DOC-272268A1.pdf  DOC-272268A1.txt   
DOC-272051FCC TERMINATES PROCEEDING ON THE USE OF CELLULAR PHONES ONBOARD AIRCRAFT. The FCC released a Memorandum Opinion and Order that terminates its proceeding on the use of cellula04/03/2007 DOC-272051A1.doc  DOC-272051A1.pdf  DOC-272051A1.txt   
DOC-271692FCC ADDRESSES RULES FOR PRIVATE LAND MOBILE RADIO SYSTEMS TO TRANSITION TO 6.25 KHZ NARROWBAND TECHNOLOGY. The FCC adopted an Order that declined to establish a fixed date for PLMR systems to transition to 603/22/2007 DOC-271692A1.doc  DOC-271692A1.pdf  DOC-271692A1.txt   
DOC-271694FCC SEEKS COMMENT ON PERMITTING THE USE OF SMALLER ANTENNAS BY FIXED SERVICE OPERATORS IN THE 11 GHZ BAND. The FCC adopted an NPRM that seeks comment on permitting the installation of smaller antennas by Fix03/22/2007 DOC-271694A1.doc  DOC-271694A2.doc  DOC-271694A3.doc  DOC-271694A1.pdf  DOC-271694A2.pdf  DOC-271694A3.pdf  DOC-271694A1.txt  DOC-271694A2.txt  DOC-271694A3.txt   
DOC-271695FCC CLASSIFIES WIRELESS BROADBAND INTERNET ACCESS SERVICE AS AN INFORMATION SERVICE. The FCC declared that wireless broadband Internet access service is an information service under the03/22/2007 DOC-271695A1.doc  DOC-271695A2.doc  DOC-271695A3.doc  DOC-271695A4.doc  DOC-271695A5.doc  DOC-271695A6.doc  DOC-271695A1.pdf  DOC-271695A2.pdf  DOC-271695A3.pdf  DOC-271695A4.pdf  DOC-271695A5.pdf  DOC-271695A6.pdf  DOC-271695A1.txt  DOC-271695A2.txt  DOC-271695A3.txt  DOC-271695A4.txt  DOC-271695A5.txt  DOC-271695A6.txt   
DOC-269558WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU.01/17/2007 DOC-269558A1.pdf  DOC-269558A1.txt