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 19, 1997 WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION Report No. LB-98-14 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 No applications listed on this notice. ____________________________________________________________________________________ BROADBAND SERVICES TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS GRANTED The following PCS assignment applications were filed and appeared on Public Notice, Report No. LB-98- 04, released October 24, 1997. A Petition to Deny was filed by BellSouth Corporation, but was subsequently dismissed. The Commission has found the applications to be in the public interest and has granted the applications effective December 19, 1997. 50026-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of Broadband PCS license of AT&T Wireless PCS Inc., Station KNLF212, involving the partitioning/disaggregation 20 MHz of the 30 MHz spectrum from AT&T Wireless PCS Inc. to Triton PCS License Company, Inc., Market M006 (A Block) - Charlotte MTA. 50027-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of Broadband PCS license of AT&T Wireless PCS Inc., Station KNLF220, involving the partitioning/disaggregation 20 MHz of the 30 MHz spectrum from AT&T Wireless PCS Inc. to Triton PCS License Company, Inc., Market M010 (B Block) - Washington- Baltimore MTA. 50028-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of Broadband PCS license of AT&T Wireless PCS Inc., Station KNLF221, involving the partitioning/disaggregation 20 MHz of the 30 MHz spectrum from AT&T Wireless PCS Inc. to Triton PCS License Company, Inc., Market M011 (A Block) - Atlanta MTA. 50029-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of Broadband PCS license of AT&T Wireless PCS Inc., Station KNLF245, involving the partitioning/disaggregation 20 MHz of the 30 MHz spectrum from AT&T Wireless PCS Inc. to Triton PCS License Company, Inc., Market M023 (A Block) - Richmond MTA. 50030-CW-AL-98 Partial assignment of Broadband PCS license of AT&T Wireless PCS Inc., Station KNLF287, involving the partitioning/disaggregation 20 MHz of the 30 MHz spectrum from AT&T Wireless PCS Inc. to Triton PCS License Company, Inc., Market M044 (A Block) - Knoxville MTA. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The following PCS and RSA assignment applications were filed and appeared on Public Notice, Report No. LB-98-09, released November 14, 1997. 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 19, 1997. 50039-CW-AL-98 Assignment of Broadband PCS license of Western PCS BTA I Corporation from Western PCS BTA I Corporation to Iowa Wireless Services, L.P., Stations (1) KNLH741, Market B061 (D Block), Burlington BTA, (2) KNLH743, Market B086 (D Block), Clinton BTA, (3) KNLG769, Market B283 (D Block), Marshalltown BTA and (4) KNLG770, Market B285 (D Block), Mason City BTA. 00547-CL-AL-98 Assignment of license of Peace Valley Cellular Telephone Company, Station KNKN496 from Peace Valley Cellular Telephone Company to Southwestern Bell Wireless, Inc., Market No. 520B - MO 17 - Shannon RSA. ________________________________________________________________________________________ The Commission (By Commercial Wireless Division) has granted the following pro forma PCS and MSA/RSA transfer/assignment applications as indicated. 50084-CW-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Broadband PCS license of APC PCS, LLC dba American Personal Communications from Sprint Spectrum Holding Company, L.P. to Sprint Spectrum Holding Company, L.P., Market M10 (A Block) - Washington-Baltimore MTA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNLF200) 00771-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of AT&T Wireless Services of Austin, Inc. from AT&T Wireless Services of Austin, Inc. to Texas Cellular Telephone Company L.P., Market No. 75A - Austin MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA372) 00772-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of B-CS Cellular Telephone Company, Inc. from B- CS Cellular Telephone Company, Inc. to Texas Cellular Telephone Company L.P., Market No. 287A - Bryan-College Station MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA568) 00773-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Bellingham Cellular Partnership from Bellingham Cellular Telephone, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of Washington, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Washington, Inc., Market No. 270A - Bellingham MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA572) 00774-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Bradenton Cellular Partnership from McCaw Communications of Bradenton, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of Florida, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Florida, Inc., Market No. 211A - Bradenton MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA647) 00775-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Bremerton Cellular Telephone Company from McCaw Communications of Bremerton, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of Washington, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Washington, Inc., Market No. 212A - Bremerton MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA679) 00776-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Fort Collins/Loveland Cellular Telephone Company from McCaw Communications of Fort Collins, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of Colorado, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Colorado, Inc., Market No. 210A - Fort Collins/Loveland MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA720) 00777-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Greeley Cellular Telephone Company from McCaw Communications of Greeley, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of Colorado, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Colorado, Inc., Market No. 243A - Greeley MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA649) 00778-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of LIN Newton Corporation from LIN Newton Corporation to Texas Cellular Telephone Company L.P., Market No. 668A - TX 17 - Newton RSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKN336) 00779-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of McCaw Communications of Killeen-Temple, Inc. from McCaw Communications of Killeen-Temple, Inc. to Texas Cellular Telephone Company L.P., Market No. 160A - Killeen-Temple MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA702) 00780-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of McCaw Communications of Waco, Inc. from McCaw Communications of Waco, Inc. to Texas Cellular Telephone Company L.P., Market No. 194A - Waco MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA706) 00781-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Provo Cellular Telephone Company from McCaw Communications of Provo, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of Utah, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Utah, Inc., Market No. 159A - Prova MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA704) 00782-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Redding Cellular Partnership from McCaw Communications of Redding, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of California, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of California, Inc., Market No. 254A - Redding MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA540) 00783-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Reno Cellular Telephone Company from McCaw Communications of Reno, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of Nevada, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Nevada, Inc., Market No. 171A - Reno MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA516) 00784-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Rochester CellTelCo from McCaw Communications of Rochester, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of Minnesota, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Minnesota, Inc., Market No. 288A - Rochester MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA667) 00785-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Salem Cellular Telephone Company from McCaw Communications of Salem, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of Oregon, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Oregon, Inc., Market No. 148A - Salem MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA754) 00786-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Sarasota Cellular Partnership from McCaw Communications of Sarasota, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of Florida, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Florida, Inc., Market No. 167A - Sarasota MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA494) 00787-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of Sherman-Denison Cellular Telephone Company, Inc. from Sherman-Denison Cellular Telephone Company, Inc. to Texas Cellular Telephone Company L.P., Market No. 292A - Sherman-Denison MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA606) 00788-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Spokane Cellular Telephone Company from McCaw Communications of Spokane, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of Washington, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Washington, Inc., Market No. 109A - Spokane MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA755) 00789-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Visalia Cellular Telephone Company from McCaw Communications of Visalia, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of California, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of California, Inc., Market No. 150A - Visalia/Porterville MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA781) 00790-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Yakima Cellular Telephone Company from Yakima Cellular Telephone Company, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of Washington, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of Washington, Inc., Market No. 191A - Yakima MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA700) 00791-CL-TC-98 Pro Forma transfer of control of Yuba City Cellular Telephone Company from McCaw Communications of Yuba City, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services of California, Inc. to AT&T Wireless Services of California, Inc., Market No. 274A - Yuba City MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA622) 00792-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of GCC License Corporation from GCC License Corporation to WWC Texas RSA Limited Partnership, Market No. 652A - TX 1 - Dallam RSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKN334) 00793-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of GCC License Corporation from GCC License Corporation to WWC Texas RSA Limited Partnership, Market No. 653A - TX 2 - Hansford RSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKN467) 00794-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of GCC License Corporation from GCC License Corporation to WWC Texas RSA Limited Partnership, Market No. 654A - TX 3 - Parmer RSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKN754) 00795-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of GCC License Corporation from GCC License Corporation to WWC Texas RSA Limited Partnership, Market No. 655A - TX 4 - Briscoe RSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKN515) 00796-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of GCC License Corporation from GCC License Corporation to WWC Texas RSA Limited Partnership, Market No. 656A - TX 5 - Hardeman RSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKN464) 00797-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of GCC License Corporation from GCC License Corporation to WWC Texas RSA Limited Partnership, Market No. 659A - TX 8 - Gaines RSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKQ377) 00798-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of GCC License Corporation from GCC License Corporation to WWC Texas RSA Limited Partnership, Market No. 663A - TX 12 - Hudspeth RSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKN335) 00799-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of GCC License Corporation from GCC License Corporation to WWC Texas RSA Limited Partnership, Market No. 664A - TX 13 - Reeves RSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKN427) 00800-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of GCC License Corporation from GCC License Corporation to WWC Texas RSA Limited Partnership, Market No. 665A - TX 14 - Loving RSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKN458) 00801-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of GCC License Corporation from GCC License Corporation to WWC Texas RSA Limited Partnership, Market No. 666A - TX 15 - Concho RSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKQ249) 00802-CL-AL-98 Pro Forma assignment of license of Odessa Cellular License Corporation from Odessa Cellular License Corporation to Odessa Cellular Telephone Company, L.P., Market No. 255A - Odessa MSA. (Granted 12/19/97, Station KNKA510) ____________________________________________________________________________________ NARROWBANDSERVICES TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING No applications listed on this notice. ____________________________________________________________________________________ NARROWBAND SERVICES TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS GRANTED The following transfer/assignment applications were granted effective December 19, 1997, unless otherwise noted. FILE NUMBER: 20515-CD-TC-98 LICENSEE: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. CALLSIGN: KSV931 ACTION: TRANSFER TRANSFEROR: JAMES D. ROTH AND DONNA ROTH TRANSFEREE: JUDY K. HESMAN AND NEIL R. HESMAN FILE NUMBER: 20846-CD-AL-98 LICENSEE: LOCAL PAGING, INC. CALLSIGN: KNKM249 ACTION: ASSIGNMENT (PRO FORMA) ASSIGNOR: LOCAL PAGING, INC. ASSIGNEE: BRANCH CABLE, INC. FILE NUMBER: 20847-CD-AL-98 LICENSEE: LOCAL PAGING, INC. CALLSIGN: KNKM258 ACTION: ASSIGNMENT (PRO FORMA) ASSIGNOR: LOCAL PAGING, INC. ASSIGNEE: BRANCH CABLE, INC. FILE NUMBER: 20852-CD-TC-98 LICENSEE: AMERICAN MOBILEPHONE PAGING, INC. CALLSIGN: KIF658 & KNKI937 ACTION: TRANSFER (PRO FORMA) TRANSFEROR: SHAREHOLDERS OF AMERICAN MOBILEPHONE PAGING, INC. TRANSFEREE: VALUEPAGE, INC. - FCC -