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Federal Communications Commission

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DA 13-93

January 24, 2013

Guard Band Licensee and Band Manager Annual Reports Are Due March 1, 2013

By this Public Notice, the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) reminds certain 
licensees that annual reports from 700 MHz Guard Band Licensees and 220 MHz Band Managers,1 are due 
March 1, 2013.  In the annual reports, Guard Band Licensees and 220 MHz Band Managers must file with 
the Commission required information2 for each license held using the Bureau’s internet site at 
<http://esupport.fcc.gov/reports/700_guard/submitreport.jsp>.3 The reports may be viewed at 
<http://wireless.fcc.gov/services/index.htm?job=about_reports&id=700_guard>.
For information on filing this annual report, please contact Iraida Longin of the Bureau’s 
Mobility Division at 202-418-1301 or iraida.longin@fcc.gov. 
 
 
1 See Request for Waivers to Provide Band Management Services Utilizing Licenses in the 220-222 MHz Band, WT 
Docket 02-224, Memorandum Opinion and Order, 17 FCC Rcd 20464, 20470 (WTB 2002) (Access 220 MO&O); 
Access 220, LLC., Assignor, and Spectrum Equity, Inc., Assignee, Application for Assignment of 220 MHz Licenses 
and Request for Waiver, Memorandum Opinion and Order, 27 FCC Rcd 9321 (WTB 2012).  
2 See 47 C.F.R. § 27.607(c), and Access 220 MO&O, 17 FCC Rcd at 20470; see also “700 MHz Guard Band 
Managers’ First Annual Report is Due October 1, 2002,” Public Notice, 17 FCC Rcd 8577 (WTB 2002).  The basic 
information required in the annual reports was revised in April 2007.  See Service Rules for the 698-746, 747-762 and 
777-792 MHz Bands, WT Docket No. 06-150, Revision of the Commission’s Rules to Ensure Compatibility with 
Enhanced 911 Emergency Calling Systems, CC Docket No. 94-102, Section 68.4(a) of the Commission’s Rules 
Governing Hearing Aid-Compatible Telephones, WT Docket No. 01-309, Biennial Regulatory Review – Amendment 
of Parts 1, 22, 24, 27, and 90 to Streamline and Harmonize Various Rules Affecting Wireless Radio Services, WT 
Docket 03-264, Former Nextel Communications, Inc. Upper 700 MHz Guard Band Licenses and Revisions to Part 27 
of the Commission’s Rules, WT Docket No. 06-169, Implementing a Nationwide, Broadband, Interoperable Public 
Safety Network in the 700 MHz Band, PS Docket No. 06-229, Development of Operational, Technical and Spectrum 
Requirements for Meeting Federal, State and Local Public Safety Communications Requirements Through the Year 
2010, WT Docket No. 96-86, Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, 22 FCC Rcd 8064 
(2007).
3 See “Electronic Filing of the 700 MHz Guard Band Managers Report will be Available through the Internet 
Beginning September 4, 2002,” Public Notice, 17 FCC Rcd 15825 (WTB 2002).

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