Press Statement of FCC Chairman William E. Kennard On Report and Order Establishing Licensing and Service Rules for 700 MHz Spectrum January 6, 2000 This Order establishes an exciting framework for wireless in the 21st century. Our rules allow auction winners to take advantage of technological advancements in providing a wide variety of new wireless services -- from the next generation of mobile services to new fixed broadband services that could become the third Internet pipe into homes across America. This can only mean great things for consumers. - FCC -