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: November 15, 1996 WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION Report No. LB-97-06 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 SERVICES TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING The cellular transfer/assignment applications listed herein have been found upon initial review to be acceptable for filing. 00466-CL-TC-97 Consent to the transfer of control of South Alabama Cellular Communications, Station KNKN736 from Frontier Cellular of Alabama, Inc. to ALLTEL Mobile Communications of Alabama, Inc., Market No. 310B - AL 4 - Bibb RSA. 00467-CL-TC-97 Consent to the transfer of control of South Alabama Cellular Communications, Station KNKN797 from Frontier Cellular of Alabama, Inc. to ALLTEL Mobile Communications of Alabama, Inc., Market No. 312B - AL 6 - Washington RSA. 00511-CL-AL-97 Consent to the assignment of license of Mountain Cellular, L.P., Station KNKN220 from Mountain Cellular, L.P. to El Dorado Cellular., Market No. 346B - CA 11 - El Dorado 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. These applications will be available for public inspection in Room 5608, 2025 M Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. during the normal reference room hours. Copies of these documents may be obtained from: International Transcription Service, Inc. 2100 M Street, N.W., Suite 140 Washington, DC 20037 Phone: (202) 857-3800 ______________________________________________________________________________ BROADBAND SERVICES TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS GRANTED The following MSA/RSA assignment applications were filed and appeared on Public Notice, Report No. LB-97-01, released October 11, 1996. 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 November 15, 1996. 05052-CL-AL-96 Assignment of license of Mobile Communications Systems, LP, Station KNKN860 from Mobile Communications Systems, LP to Cellular Dynamics Telephone Company of Georgia dba Cellular One, Market No. 383A - GA 13 - Early RSA. 05110-CL-AL-96 Assignment of license of Billings MSA Limited Partnership, Station KNKA633 from Billings MSA Limited Partnership dba CommNet Cellular Inc. to Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership dba CommNet Cellular Inc., Market No. 268B - Billings MSA. 05111-CL-AL-96 Assignment of license of Montana 2 - Toole Limited Partnership, Station KNKN353 from Montana 2 - Toole Limited Partnership dba CommNet Cellular Inc. to Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership dba CommNet Cellular Inc., Market No. 524B - MT 2 - Toole RSA. 05112-CL-AL-96 Assignment of license of Montana 6 - Deer Lodge Limited Partnership, Station KNKN316 from Montana 6 - Deer Lodge Limited Partnership dba CommNet Cellular Inc. to Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership dba CommNet Cellular Inc., Market No. 528B - MT 6 - Deer Lodge RSA. 05113-CL-AL-96 Assignment of license of Montana 8 - Beaver Head Limited Partnership, Station KNKN302 from Montana 8 - Beaver Head Limited Partnership dba CommNet Cellular Inc. to Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership dba CommNet Cellular Inc., Market No. 530B - MT 8 - Beaverhead RSA. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The Commission (By Commercial Wireless Division) has granted the following pro forma MSA/RSA transfer/assignment applications as indicated. 00512-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Abilene SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 220B - Abilene MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA559) 00513-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Amarillo SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 188B - Amarillo MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA620) 00514-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Corpus Christi SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 112B - Corpus Christi MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA388) 00515-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Dallas SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 9B - Dallas MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA229) 00516-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Dallas SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 292B - Sherman-Denison MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA484) 00517-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Eastern Missouri Cellular Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 11B - Missouri/Illinois MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA218) 00518-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Eastern Missouri Cellular Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 516B - MO 13 - Washington RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN391) 00519-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Eastern Missouri Cellular Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 521B - MO 18 - Perry RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN497) 00520-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Eastern Missouri Cellular Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 522B - MO 19 - Stoddard RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN653) 00521-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Kansas City SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 24B - Missouri/Kansas MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA223) 00522-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Kansas City SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 301B - Lawrence MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA551) 00523-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Lubbock SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 161B - Lubbock MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA421) 00524-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of McAllen-Edinburg-Mission SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 128B - McAllen-Edinburg-Mission MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA444) 00525-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of McAllen-Edinburg-Mission SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 162B - Brownsville-Harlingen MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA430) 00526-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Midland/Odessa SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 295B - Midland MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA671) 00527-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Midland/Odessa SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 255B - Odessa MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA674) 00528-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Missouri RSA 8 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 511B - MO 8 - Callaway RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN575) 00529-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Missouri RSA 9B1 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 512B - MO 9 - Bates RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN907) 00530-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Missouri RSA 11/12 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 514B - MO 11 - Moniteau RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN726) 00531-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Missouri RSA 11/12 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 515B - MO 12 - Maries RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN825) 00532-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Oklahoma City SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 45B - Oklahoma City MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA296) 00533-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Oklahoma RSA 3 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 598B - OK 3 - Grant RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN821) 00534-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Oklahoma RSA 9 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 604B - OK 9 - Garvin RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN981) 00536-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of San Antonio SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 33B - San Antonio MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA279) 00537-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 432(B2) - KS 5 - Brown RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKQ315) 00538-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of St. Joseph SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 275B - St. Joseph MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA488) 00539-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Texas RSA 6 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 657B - TX 6 - Jack RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN369) 00540-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Texas RSA 7B1 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 658B - TX 7 - Fannin RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN730) 00541-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Texas RSA 9B1 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 660B - TX 9 - Runnels RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN905) 00542-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Texas RSA 9B4 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 660(B4) - TX 9 - Runnels RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN906) 00543-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Texas RSA 10B1 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 661B - TX 10 - Navarro RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN886) 00544-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Texas RSA 18 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 669B - TX 18 - Edwards RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN696) 00545-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Texas RSA 19 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 670B - TX 19 - Atascosa RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN576) 00546-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Texas RSA 20B1 Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 671B - TX 20 - Wilson RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN945) 00547-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Topeka SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No.179B - Topeka MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA442) 00548-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Wichita SMSA Limited Partnership from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 89B - Wichita MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA255) 00573-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of North Carolina RSA #4, Inc. from North Carolina RSA #4, Inc. to North Carolina RSA #9, Inc., Market No. 183B - Asheville MSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKA482) 00574-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of North Carolina RSA #4, Inc. from North Carolina RSA #4, Inc. to North Carolina RSA #9, Inc., Market No. 566(B3) - NC 2 - Yancey RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKQ338) 00575-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of North Carolina RSA #4, Inc. from North Carolina RSA #4, Inc. to North Carolina RSA #9, Inc., Market No. 568B - NC 4 - Henderson RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN601) 00576-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of USCOC of North Carolina RSA #7, Inc. from USCOC of North Carolina RSA #7, Inc. to North Carolina RSA #9, Inc., Market No. 571A - NC 7 - Rockingham RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN755) 00577-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of Oklahoma #9 Rural Cellular, Inc. from Oklahoma #9 Rural Cellular, Inc. to USCOC of Oklahoma RSA #10, Inc., Market No. 604A - OK 9 - Garvin RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN565) 00578-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of USCOC of Wisconsin RSA #6, Inc., from USCOC of Wisconsin RSA #6, Inc. to Wisconsin RSA #7, Inc., Market No. 713A - WI 6 - Trempealeau RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKN310) 00579-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of USCOC of Wisconsin RSA #6, Inc., from USCOC of Wisconsin RSA #6, Inc. to Wisconsin RSA #7, Inc., Market No. 712A - WI 5 - Pierce RSA. (Granted 11/15/96, Station KNKQ358) ___________________________________________________________________________________ NARROWBAND SERVICES TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING The applications listed herein have 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 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. FILE NUMBER: 20349-CD-AL-97 LICENSEE: PAGING SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT, INC. CALLSIGN: KNKP551 ACTION: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNOR: PAGING SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT, INC. ASSIGNEE: CAPE FEAR PAGING COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA FILE NUMBER: 20350-CD-P/AL-97 LICENSEE: PAGING SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT, INC. CALLSIGN: KNKP703 ACTION: PARTIAL ASSIGNMENT FREQUENCY: 931.2125 MHZ AT COLUMBIA, WOODBURY, NASHVILLE, HILLSBORO AND CLARKSVILLE, TN ASSIGNOR: PAGING SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT, INC. ASSIGNEE: CAPE FEAR PAGING COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA, TO BE PLACED UNDER NEW CALL SIGN KNLW288 FILE NUMBER: 20351-CD-P/AL-97 LICENSEE: MCCAW COMMUNICATIONS OF PORTLAND, INC. CALLSIGN: KOP257 ACTION: PARTIAL ASSIGNMENT FREQUENCY: 454.175 MHZ AND 454.325 MHZ AT PORTLAND, OR ASSIGNOR: MCCAW COMMUNICATIONS OF PORTLAND, INC. ASSIGNEE: COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALISTS CO., INC., TO BE PLACED UNDER NEW CALL SIGN KNLW289 FILE NUMBER: 20356-CD-P/AL-97 LICENSEE: MCCAW COMMUNICATIONS OF PORTLAND, INC. CALLSIGN: WXR999 ACTION: PARTIAL ASSIGNMENT FREQUENCY: 454.325 MHZ AT SALEM, OR ASSIGNOR: MCCAW COMMUNICATIONS OF PORTLAND, INC. ASSIGNEE: COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALISTS CO., INC., TO BE PLACED UNDER NEW CALL SIGN KNLW290 FILE NUMBER: 20365-CD-AL-97 LICENSEE: NUTEC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. CALLSIGN: KLF587 AND KRS657 ACTION: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNOR: NUTEC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. DBA ROCKY MOUNTAIN COMMUNICATIONS ASSIGNEE: MONTOYA BRADCASTING, INC. ____________________________________________________________________________________ NARROWBAN D SERVICES TRANSFER/ ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS GRANTED No applic ations listed on this notice. - FCC -