2001 Wireless Telecommunications Bureau
News_Release
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DOC-218377FCC REALLOCATES AND ADOPTS SERVICE RULES FOR TV CHANNELS 52-59. The FCC adopted allocation and service rules for 48 megahertz (MHz) of spectrum in the 698-746 band12/12/2001 DOC-218377A1.doc  DOC-218377A1.pdf  DOC-218377A1.txt   
FCC-01-345FCC ANNOUNCES THE IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERIM ELECTRONIC FILING AND REFILING PROCEDURES FOR CERTAIN FCC FILINGS DUE TO THE RECENT DISRUPTION OF MAIL DELIVERY.11/29/2001 DOC-218025A1.doc  DOC-218025A1.pdf  DOC-218025A1.txt   
DOC-217833FCC ANNOUNCES DALE HATFIELD TO LEAD INQUIRY OF TECHNICAL AND OPERATIONAL ISSUES AFFECTING DEPLOYMENT OF WIRELESS ENHANCED 911 SERVICES.11/20/2001 DOC-217833A1.doc  DOC-217833A1.pdf  DOC-217833A1.txt   
DOC-217577FCC ANNOUNCES WIRELESS SPECTRUM CAP TO SUNSET EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2003. .11/08/2001 DOC-217577A1.doc  DOC-217577A2.doc  DOC-217577A1.pdf  DOC-217577A2.pdf  DOC-217577A1.txt  DOC-217577A2.txt   
DOC-216723FCC ACTS ON WIRELESS CARRIER AND PUBLIC SAFETY REQUESTS REGARDING ENHANCED WIRELESS 911 SERVICES. The FCC has taken action in response to requests from several wireless carriers and one public safet10/05/2001 DOC-216723A1.doc  DOC-216723A2.doc  DOC-216723A1.pdf  DOC-216723A2.pdf  DOC-216723A1.txt  DOC-216723A2.txt   
DOC-216188WIRELESS BUREAU ANNOUNCES ROGER NOEL TO SERVE AS A DEPUTY CHIEF OF THE BUREAU'S COMMERCIAL WIRELESS DIVISION.09/19/2001 DOC-216188A1.doc  DOC-216188A1.pdf  DOC-216188A1.txt   
DOC-216189WIRELESS BUREAU ANNOUNCES SCOTT D. DELACOURT HAS JOINED THE OFFICE OF THE BUREAU CHIEF AS A LEGAL ADVISOR.09/19/2001 DOC-216189A1.doc  DOC-216189A1.pdf  DOC-216189A1.txt   
DOC-216190WIRELESS BUREAU CHIEF ANNOUNCES BARRY J. OHLSON HAS JOINED THE OFFICE OF THE BUREAU CHIEF AS A LEGAL ADVISOR.09/19/2001 DOC-216190A1.doc  DOC-216190A1.pdf  DOC-216190A1.txt   
DOC-216187FCC ANNOUNCES AUCTIONS WEBSITE REDESIGN. The FCC announces the redesign of its Auctions website www.fcc.gov/wtb/auctions. The new design prov09/18/2001 DOC-216187A1.doc  DOC-216187A1.pdf  DOC-216187A1.txt   
DOC-216145FCC PROVIDES CERTAIN ADDITIONAL FLEXIBILITY TO FACILITATE VOLUNTARY CLEARING OF INCUMBENT BROADCASTERS IN THE UPPER 700 MHZ BAND. The FCC affirmed its rules and granted certain flexibility to facilitate voluntary clearing of incum09/17/2001 DOC-216145A1.doc  DOC-216145A1.pdf  DOC-216145A1.txt   
DOC-215357NAVAJO CODE TALKERS TO PARTICIPATE IN INDIAN TELECOM TRAINING INITIATIVE 2001.08/16/2001 DOC-215357A1.doc  DOC-215357A1.pdf  DOC-215357A1.txt   
DOC-215449FCC ANNOUNCES INDIAN INITIATIVE WEBSITE REDESIGN. The FCC anounces the redesign of its Indian Initiative website (www.fcc.gov/indians).08/16/2001 DOC-215449A1.doc  DOC-215449A1.pdf  DOC-215449A1.txt   
DOC-215232FCC EXAMINES ADDITIONAL SPECTRUM BANDS TO SUPPORT ADVANCED WIRELESS SERVICES. The Commission took action to examine additional frequency bands that could be used to support the i08/09/2001 DOC-215232A1.doc  DOC-215232A1.pdf  DOC-215232A1.txt   
DOC-214826WIRELESS BUREAU CHIEF ANNOUNCES CATHERINE W. SEIDEL TO SERVE AS ASSOCIATE BUREAU CHIEF AND "CHIEF OF STAFF". Thomas Sugrue, Chief of the FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau has announced that Catherine W.07/26/2001 DOC-214826A1.doc  DOC-214826A1.pdf  DOC-214826A1.txt   
DOC-214827WIRELESS BUREAU CHIEF ANNOUNCES JOEL A. TAUBENBLATT TO SERVE AS LEGAL ADVISOR IN THE OFFICE OF THE BUREAU CHIEF. Thomas Sugrue, Chief of the FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau has announced Joel Taubenblatt07/26/2001 DOC-214827A1.doc  DOC-214827A1.pdf  DOC-214827A1.txt   
DOC-214828WIRELESS BUREAU ANNOUNCES KELLY QUINN TO SERVE AS A DEPUTY CHIEF OF THE BUREAU'S AUCTIONS AND INDUSTRY ANALYSIS DIVISION. The FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau has announced that Kelly Quinn will join the Bureau's A07/26/2001 DOC-214828A1.doc  DOC-214828A1.pdf  DOC-214828A1.txt   
DOC-214771WIRELESS BUREAU ANNOUNCES PERSONNEL ACTION - THOMAS J. NAVIN TO SERVE AS A DEPUTY CHIEF OF THE BUREAU'S POLICY DIVISION.07/24/2001 DOC-214771A1.doc  DOC-214771A1.pdf  DOC-214771A1.txt   
DOC-214245WIRELESS BUREAU ANNOUNCES A TRANSLATION OPTION WITHIN ITS NEW INTERNET WEB SITE. The FCC announced that an option to translate its website into various languages will be initiated o07/10/2001 DOC-214245A1.doc  DOC-214245A1.pdf  DOC-214245A1.txt   
FCC-01-192FCC ADOPTS ANNUAL REPORT ON STATE OF COMPETITION IN THE WIRELESS INDUSTRY. FCC adopted its Sixth Annual Report on the state of competition in the wireless marketplace06/20/2001 DOC-213792A1.doc  DOC-213792A1.pdf  DOC-213792A1.txt   
DOC-212935WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU CONVERTS FINAL WIRELESS SERVICE TO THE UNIVERSAL LICENSING SYSTEM.05/21/2001 DOC-212935A1.doc  DOC-212935A1.pdf  DOC-212935A1.txt   
DOC-212744BRYAN TRAMONT TO SERVE AS CHIEF OF STAFF TO THE WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU.05/10/2001 DOC-212744A1.doc  DOC-212744A1.pdf  DOC-212744A1.txt   
DOC-212684FCC ANNOUNCES PARTICIPATING SPEAKERS FOR THE INDIAN TELECOM TRAINING INITIATIVE 2001 INDUSTRY CONFERENCE. "Doing Buiness in Indian Country"05/08/2001 DOC-212684A1.doc  DOC-212684A1.pdf  DOC-212684A1.txt   
DOC-211567DIANE CORNELL TO LEAVE THE COMMISSION. Diane Cornell, Associate Bureau Chief of the WTB announced that she is leaving the Commission after04/02/2001 DOC-211567A1.doc  DOC-211567A1.pdf  DOC-211567A1.txt   
DOC-211242FCC ANNOUNCES TWO CONFERENCES TO ENHANCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES IN INDIAN COUNTRY.03/20/2001 DOC-211242A1.doc  DOC-211242A1.pdf  DOC-211242A1.txt   
DOC-211171FCC TAKES STEPS TO REALLOCATE AND ADOPT SERVICE RULES FOR TELEVISION CHANNELS 52-59. The FCC began the process of reallocating television Channel 52-59 (the 698-746 MHz spectrum band) f03/16/2001 DOC-211171A1.doc  DOC-211171A2.doc  DOC-211171A1.pdf  DOC-211171A2.pdf  DOC-211171A1.txt  DOC-211171A2.txt   
DOC-211185FCC ANNOUNCES PROGRAMMATIC AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO COLLOCATING WIRELESS ANTENNAS ON EXISTING STRUCTURES. .03/16/2001 DOC-211185A1.doc  DOC-211185A1.pdf  DOC-211185A1.txt   
DOC-210485SAINT ANSELM'S ABBEY SCHOOL COMPUTER STUDENTS TO BE HONORED TODAY BY FCC FOR THEIR HELP IN TESTING AUCTION SOFTWARE. The FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau will be honoring 21 computer students from Saint Anselm02/27/2001 DOC-210485A1.doc  DOC-210485A1.pdf  DOC-210485A1.txt   
DOC-210396SECOND 700 MHZ GUARD BAND SPECTRUM AUCTION CLOSES. A Federal Communications Commission 700 MHz Guard Band auction (No. 38) ended on Wednesday, February02/22/2001 DOC-210396A1.doc  DOC-210396A1.pdf  DOC-210396A1.txt   
DOC-209958WTB ANNOUNCES BEST PRACTICES GUIDE FOR AVOIDING INTERFERENCE BETWEEN PUBLIC SAFETY AND COMMERCIAL WIRELESS 800 MHZ COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS.02/09/2001 DOC-209958A1.doc  DOC-209958A1.pdf  DOC-209958A1.txt   
DOC-209465C AND F BLOCK BROADBAND PCS SPECTRUM AUCTION RAISES NEARLY $17 BILLION FOR U.S. TREASURY.01/26/2001 
DOC-209294FCC ADOPTS MEASURES TO FACILITATE VOLUNTARY CLEARING OF 700 MHZ BAND AND ACCELERATE DTV TRANSITION. FCC 01-2501/23/2001 DOC-209294A1.doc  DOC-209294A1.pdf  DOC-209294A1.txt   
DOC-209295FCC ADOPTS NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING ON SPECTRUM AGGREGATION LIMITS. By NPRM, FCC 01-2801/23/2001 DOC-209295A1.doc  DOC-209295A1.pdf  DOC-209295A1.txt   
DOC-208972FCC ADOPTS INTEROPERABILITY STANDARD TO ENSURE EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICAITONS BETWEEN DIFFERENT AGENCIES. Adopted 4th R&O and 5th NPR establising a framework and issuing guidance that will allow public safe01/11/2001 DOC-208972A1.doc  DOC-208972A1.pdf  DOC-208972A1.txt   
DOC-208877U.S. AND CANADA REACH AGREEMENT REGARDING SHARING IN THE 27 GHZ, 29 GHZ AND 31 GHZ BANDS ALONG THE U.S./CANADA BORDER.01/10/2001 DOC-208877A1.doc  DOC-208877A1.pdf  DOC-208877A1.txt