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Docket Number:
WT Docket 05-339

Alltel Communications, Inc. (ACI) and Midwest Wireless Holdings LLC (Midwest Wireless) have requested FCC consent to transfer control of four Midwest Wireless subsidiaries -- Midwest Wireless Communications LLC, Midwest Wireless Iowa LLC, Midwest Wireless Wisconsin LLC and Switch 2000 LLC -- to ACI. ACI is a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of ALLTEL Corporation. See the Public Notice for more information...

Timeline

Day 276 - October 2, 2006

Public Comment PeriodPublic Comment PeriodPublic Comment PeriodPublic Comment PeriodPublic Comment PeriodPublic Comment PeriodOppositionsOppositionsOppositionsRepliesReplies

Orders & Public Notices

10/2/06
FCC Consents With Conditions to Alltel Acquisition of Midwest Wireless Licenses and Authorizations.
MO&O:
Word | Acrobat
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat

2/6/06
Order Adopting Protective Order

12/30/05
Midwest Wireless Holdings, L.L.C. and ALLTEL Communications, Inc. Seek FCC Consent to Transfer Control of Licenses and Authorizations.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat

Record Documents

Below is a list of record documents in reverse chronological order.

10/5/06
Notice of Consummation filed by ALLTEL Corporation

9/28/06
Amendment filed by ALLTEL Corporation

9/14/06
Amendment, filed by ALLTEL Communications, Inc., Midwest Wireless Holding, L.L.C.

8/15/06
Notice of Ex Parte Communication filed by ALLTEL Corporation

8/15/06
Amendment filed by ALLTEL Corporation

8/4/06
Notice of Ex Parte Communication filed by ALLTEL Corporation

7/3/06
Amendment filed by ALLTEL Corporation, Midwest Wireless Holdings, L.L.C.

5/9/06
Acknowledgments of Confidentiality, filed ALLTEL Corporation

4/24/06
Resubmitted Amended Joint Opposition, filed by ALLTEL Communications, Inc.
[ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 ]

3/1/06
Reply to Joint Opposition, filed by U.S. Cellular Corporation
[ 1 | 2 ]

3/1/06
Acknowledgment of Confidentiality, filed ALLTEL Communications, Inc.
[ 1 | 2 ]

3/1/06
Redacted Version of Reply to Joint Opposition, filed by U.S. Cellular Corporation

2/27/06
Acknowledgment of Confidentiality, filed by U.S. Cellular Corporation

2/22/06
Motion for Extension of Time, filed by U.S. Cellular Corporation

2/21/06
Acknowledgment of Confidentiality, filed by U.S. Cellular Corporation

2/17/06
Corrected and Redacted Version of Joint Opposition to Petition to Deny, filed by Midwest Wireless Holdings and ALLTEL Communications, Inc.
[ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 ]

2/17/06
Acknowledgment of Confidentiality, filed by U.S. Cellular Corporation

2/16/06
Joint Opposition to Petition to Deny, filed by Midwest Wireless Holdings and ALLTEL Communications, Inc.
[ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 ]

2/14/06
Acknowledgment of Confidentiality, filed by ALLTEL Communications, Inc.

2/8/06
Consent Motion for Extension of Time and Acknowledgments of Confidentiality, filed by Midwest Wireless Holdings and ALLTEL Communications, Inc.

2/6/06
Acknowledgments of Confidentiality, filed by Alltel Corporation
[ 1 | 2 ]

1/30/06
Request for Confidential Treatment of Reports, filed by U.S. Cellular Corporation

1/30/06
Petition to Deny, filed by U.S. Cellular Corporation

Applications & Errata

Background

Midwest Wireless Holdings, L.L.C. (“Midwest”) and ALLTEL Communications, Inc. (“ALLTEL”) (collectively, the “Applicants”) have filed a series of applications pursuant to Sections 214 and 310(d) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. In these applications, the Applicants seek Commission approval of the transfer of control of Midwest’s licensee subsidiaries to ALLTEL. These transfer of control applications pertain to licenses for the Part 22 Cellular Radiotelephone Service, Part 24 Personal Communications Service, and Part 101 Common Carrier Fixed Point-to-Point Microwave, 39 GHz, and Local Multipoint Distribution Services, as well as international Section 214 authorizations. See the Public Notice for more information...

Clock History

Day 0 was on: 12/30/05
This information was last updated on: 10/2/06

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FCC Consents With Conditions to Alltel Acquisition of Midwest Wireless Licenses and Authorizations.
MO&O: Word | Acrobat
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat

Contacts
Erin McGrath
Mobility Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau
202-418-2042
Susan Singer
Spectrum and Competition Policy Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau
202-418-1340
General Information

This page contains an indexed unofficial listing of and electronic links to most materials in this docket. The applications and any associated documents are also available for public inspection and copying during normal reference room hours at the FCC Reference Center. Copies of the applications and any subsequently-filed documents in this matter also may be obtained through the Commission's Electronic Comment Filing System. To request materials in accessible formats for people with disabilities (Braille, large print, electronic files, audio format), send an e-mail to fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (tty).