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: December 20, 1996 WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION Report No. LB-97-11 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 SERVICESTRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING The PCS and cellular transfer/assignment applications listed herein have been found upon initial review to be acceptable for filing. 50049-CW-TC-97 Consent to the transfer of control of Broadband PCS authorization of PCS One, Inc., Station KNLF747 from PCS One, Inc. to D & E Communications, Inc., Market B240 (C Block) - Lancaster BTA. 50050-CW-AL-97 Consent to the partial assignment of Broadband PCS license of GTE Mobilnet Incorporated, Station KNLF236, involving the partitioning of Charleston, Huntington, Williamson, Bluefield, Beckley, Logan, WV and Ashland, Pikesville, KY and Portsmouth, OH (BTAs) in the Cincinnati-Dayton MTA from GTE Mobilnet Incorporated to CFW Communications Company and R&B Communications, Inc. as tenants-in-common, Market MO18B - Cincinnati-Dayton MTA. 00956-CL-TC-97 Consent to the transfer of control of Larsen Cellular Communications, Ltd., Station KNKQ382 from Shareholders of Larsen Cellular Communications, Inc. to David H. Larsen, Market No. 366A - FL 7 - Hamilton RSA. 00977-CL-AL-97 Consent to the assignment of license of PacifiCom, L.L.C., Station KNKQ367 from PacifiCom L.L.C. to Western Airwave, Inc., Market No. 734A - Northern Mariana Islands 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 SERVICESTRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS GRANTED The following PCS assignment application was filed and appeared on Public Notice, Report No. LB-96-49, released October 4, 1996. No petitions to deny have been filed and the Commission has found the application to be in the public interest. The Commission has granted the application effective December 18, 1996. 50045-CW-AL-96 Assignment of Broadband PCS license of Poka Lambro Telephone Cooperative, Inc., Station KNLF299 from Poka Lambro Telephone Cooperative, Inc. to Guam Net, Inc., Market M50A - Guam-Northern Mariana Islands MTA. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The following RSA transfer/assignment applications were filed and appeared on Public Notice, Report No. LB-97-06, released November 15, 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 December 20, 1996. 00466-CL-TC-97 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 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 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. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The Commission (By Commercial Wireless Division) has granted the following pro forma PCS and MSA/RSA transfer/assignment applications as indicated. 50028-CW-AL-97 Pro Forma PCS Broadband assignment of license of Eldorado Communications, L.L.C. from Eldorado Communications, L.L.C. to Blytheville PCS, LLC, Market B049 (C Block) - Blytheville BTA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNLF542) 50029-CW-AL-97 Pro Forma PCS Broadband assignment of license of Eldorado Communications, L.L.C. from Eldorado Communications, L.L.C. to Southern Arkansas PCS, LLC, Market B125 (C Block) - El Dorado-Magnolia-Camden BTA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNLF543) 50030-CW-AL-97 Pro Forma PCS Broadband assignment of license of Eldorado Communications, L.L.C. from Eldorado Communications, L.L.C. to Tupelo PCS, LLC, Market B449 (C Block) - Tupelo-Corinth BTA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNLF544) 50044-CW-AL-97 Pro Forma PCS Broadband assignment of license of American PCS, L.P. dba American Personal Communications from American PCS, L.P. dba American Personal Communications to APC PCS, LLC dba American Personal Communications, Market M10A - Washington-Baltimore MTA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNLF200) 00825-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of Idcomm Cellular Co. from Idcomm Cellular Co. to Lanty L. Smith, Market No. 390(A2) - ID 3 - Lemhi RSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKR254) 00859-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of Carson City Cellular, Inc. from Carson City Cellular, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Nevada, Inc., Market No. 545A - NV 3 - Storey RSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKQ375) 00860-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of Chico MSA Cellular, Inc. from Chico MSA Cellular, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of California, Inc., Market No. 215A - Chico MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA692) 00861-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of Eugene Cellular Telephone Company, Inc. from Eugene Cellular Telephone Company, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Oregon, Inc., Market No. 135A - Eugene MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA653) 00862-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of First Cellular Group of Lakeland/Winterhaven, Inc. from First Cellular Group of Lakeland/Winterhaven, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Florida, Inc., Market No. 114A - Lakeland/Winterhaven MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA457) 00863-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of FL-4 Cellular, Inc. from FL-4 Cellular, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Florida, Inc., Market No. 363A - FL 4 - Citrus RSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKN738) 00864-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of Kings County Cellular, Inc. from Kings County Cellular, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of California, Inc., Market No. 347A - CA 12 - Kings RSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKN462) 00865-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Medford Cellular Telephone Company, Inc. from Medford Oregon Cellular Telephones, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Oregon, Inc., Market 229A - Medford MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA722) 00866-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of McCaw Communications of Colorado Springs, Inc. from McCaw Communications of Colorado Springs, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Cororado, Inc., Market No. 117A - Colorado Springs MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA678) 00867-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of McCaw Communications of Daytona Beach, Inc. from McCaw Communications of Daytona Beach, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Florida, Inc., Market No. 146A - Daytona Beach MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA528) 00868-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of McCaw Communications of Fort Pierce, Inc. from McCaw Communications of Fort Pierce, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Florida, Inc., Market No. 208A - Fort Pierce MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA749) 00869-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of McCaw Communications of Killeen/Temple, Inc. from McCaw Cellular, Inc. to AT & T Wireless Services, Inc. Market 160A - Killeen/Temple MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA702) 00870-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of McCaw Communications of Modesto, Inc. from McCaw Communications of Modesto, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of California, Inc., Market No. 142A - Modesto MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA685) 00871-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of McCaw Communications of Nevada, Inc. from McCaw Communications of Nevada, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Nevada, Inc., Market No. 93A - Las Vegas MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA657) 00872-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of McCaw Communications of Stockton, Inc. from McCaw Communications of Stockton, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of California, Inc., Market No. 107A - Stockton MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA750) 00873-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of McCaw Communications of Stockton, Inc. from McCaw Communications of Stockton, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of California, Inc., Market No. 338A - CA 3 - Alpine RSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKN510) 00874-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Ocala Cellular Telephone Company, Inc. from Ocala Cellular Partners, Inc. to AT & T Wireless Services of Florida, Inc., Market 245A - Ocala MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA753) 00875-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Olympia Cellular Telephone Company, Inc. from McCaw Communications of Olympia, Inc. to AT & T Wireless Services of Washington, Inc., Market 242A - Olympia MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA589) 00876-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Pueblo Cellular Communications, Inc. from Pueblo Cellular Telephone, Inc. to AT & T Wireless Services of Oregon, Inc., Market 607A - OR 2 - Hood River RSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKN461) 00877-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of RSA #343, Inc. from RSA #343, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of California, Inc., Market No. 343A - CA 8 - Tehama RSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKN337) 00878-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of RSA 673 Cellular, Inc. from RSA 673 Cellular, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Utah, Inc., Market No. 673A - UT 1 - Box Elder RSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKN225) 00879-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of RSA 697 Cellular, Inc. from RSA 697 Cellular, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Washington, Inc., Market No. 697A - WA 5 - Kittitas RSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKN211) 00880-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of RSA 698 Cellular, Inc. from RSA 698 Cellular, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Washington, Inc., Market No. 698A - WA 6 - Pacific RSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKN426) 00881-CL-TC-97 Pro Forma transfer of control of Reno Cellular Telephone Company from McCaw Communications of Reno, Inc. to McCaw Communications of Reno, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of Nevada, Inc., Market 93A - Las Vegas MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA516) 00882-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of Simmons Cellular of Washington, Inc. from Simmons Cellular of Washington, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Washington, Inc., Market No. 693A - WA 1 - Clallam RSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKN210) 00883-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of Tri-Cities Cellular Services, Inc. from Tri-Cities Cellular Services, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Washington, Inc., Market No. 214A - Richland- Kennewick MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA817) 00884-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of Aliant Communications Co. from Aliant Communications Co. to Aliant Cellular Inc., Market No. 172B - Lincoln MSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKA435) 00957-CL-AL-97 Pro Forma assignment of license of Cape and Islands Cellular Limited Partnership from Cape and Islands Cellular Limited Partnership to Cellco Partnership dba Bell Atlantic NYNEX Mobile, Market No. 471B - MA 2 - Barnstable RSA. (Granted 12/20/96, Station KNKN726) ____________________________________________________________________________________ Correction: 04166-CL-AL-96 North Carolina 4 Cellular Limited Partnership (The above-referenced application appeared on Public Notice, Report No. LB-96-45, released September 6, 1996, counsel has requested a restructure of transaction as a assignment of license rather than a transfer of control, letter dated 12/5/96. All other particulars remain as previously reported.) File Nos. 00416-CL-AL-97 and 00417-CL-AL-97, correct Public Notice, Report No. LB-97-05, released 11/08/96 to show transactions to read transfer of control not assignment of license. File Nos. to read 00416- CL-TC-97 and 00417-CL-TC-97. All other particulars remain as previously reported. ____________________________________________________________________________________ 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:20681-CD-AL-97 LICENSEE:MOBILECOMM OF THE SOUTHWEST, INC. CALLSIGN:KWU505 AND KLB617 ACTION:ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNOR:MOBILECOMM OF THE SOUTHWEST, INC. ASSIGNEE:TOTAL PAGE, INC. FILE NUMBER:20735-CD-AL-97 LICENSEE:EUGENE W. LEWIS DBA DAL COMM SERVICE CALLSIGN:KWT933 ACTION:ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNOR:EUGENE W. LEWIS DBA DAL COMM SERVICE ASSIGNEE:RODNEY R. HOGG DBA REVCOM ELECTRONICS FILE NUMBER:20736-CD-AL-97 LICENSEE:KEYSTONE FARMERS COOPERATIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY CALLSIGN:KNKB336 ACTION:ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNOR:KEYSTONE FARMERS COOPERATIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY ASSIGNEE:ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC. FILE NUMBER:20737-CD-TC-97 LICENSEE:TOTAL TELE-PAGE OF NEBRASKA, INC. CALLSIGN:KNKO673,KNKM549,KUS227 & KUS228 ACTION:TRANSFER TRANSFEROR:CON-TAC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND NORTH PLATTE FM PAGING, INC. TRANSFEREE:ATS MOBILE TELEPHONE, INC. __________________________________________________________________________________ NARROWBAND SERVICES TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS GRANTED The following assignment applications were granted effective December 20, 1996. 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 BROADCASTING, INC. FILE NUMBER:20705-CD-AL-97 LICENSEE:YODER ENTERPRISES, INC. CALLSIGN:KNKM287,KNLQ627,KNLQ624,KNLQ622,KNLQ626, KNLQ615,KNLQ621,KNLQ601 & KNLQ612 ACTION:ASSIGNMENT (PRO FORMA) ASSIGNOR:YODER ENTERPRISES, INC. ASSIGNEE:ADVANCED PAGING, INC. FILE NUMBER:20765-CD-AL-97 LICENSEE:AMERICAN MOBILPHONE, INC. CALLSIGN:KNKJ589 & KNKJ593 ACTION:ASSIGNMENT (PRO FORMA) ASSIGNOR:AMERICAN MOBILPHONE, INC. ASSIGNEE:PSWF CORPORATION - FCC -