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Docket Number:
14-79

Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless ("Verizon Wireless"), Cincinnati Bell Wireless LLC ("Cincinnati Bell Wireless"), Grain Spectrum III, LLC ("Grain-III"), and Grain Spectrum IV, LLC ("Grain-IV," and together with Grain-III, "Grain" and collectively with Verizon Wireless and Cincinnati Bell Wireless, the "Applicants") have filed applications pursuant to section 310(d) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, seeking consent to the assignment and lease of various licenses. In particular, the Applicants seek consent to the assignment from Cincinnati Bell Wireless to Grain of six Advanced Wireless Services ("AWS-1") licenses, two Personal Communications Service ("PCS") licenses, and one Lower 700 MHz A Block license. They also seek consent to the assignment from Grain-IV to Verizon Wireless of the two AWS-1 A Block licenses that Grain-IV proposes to acquire from Cincinnati Bell Wireless. In addition, the Applicants seek consent for Grain-III to lease to Verizon Wireless, pursuant to a long-term de facto transfer leasing arrangement, the spectrum associated with the four AWS-1 A Block licenses and the PCS license that Grain-III proposes to acquire from Cincinnati Bell Wireless. Finally, the Applicants seek consent to the partition and assignment by Verizon Wireless to Grain-IV of the portion of one AWS-1 F Block license currently held by Verizon Wireless that covers the same area as the two AWS-1 A Block licenses being assigned by Grain-IV to Verizon Wireless.

Timeline

Day 89 - August 18, 2014

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Orders & Public Notices

August 18, 2014 - Public Notice Applications Consented to, Timeclock Stopped

May 21, 2014 - Public Notice Pleading Cycle Established

Record Documents

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Application Documents

June 2, 2014 - Form 603 Exhibit 1 Application Public Interest Statement

Contacts

  • Scott Patrick, Mobility Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: (202) 418-2853
  • Linda Ray, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: (202) 418-0257
  • Kate Matraves, Spectrum and Competition Policy Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: (202) 391-6272

General Information

This page contains an indexed unofficial listing of and electronic links to most materials in this docket. Copies of the applications and any subsequently-filed documents in this matter 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.