The FCC sought comment on the proposed sale...
The FCC sought comment on the proposed sale of six lower 700 MHz B-block licenses from NTCH and affiliate WGH Communications to AT&T. “Preliminary review of the applications indicates that, as a result of the transaction, AT&T would be assigned…
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12 megahertz of Lower 700 MHz B Block spectrum in 18 counties in six Cellular Market Areas ... across parts of Georgia, Florida, Maryland, Nevada, New Mexico, and Texas,” the FCC said in a public notice. AT&T would hold 88-175 MHz in the counties covered, post-transaction, the FCC said (http://bit.ly/1jcdBfK). Petitions to deny are due April 3, oppositions April 14 and replies April 21. “To allow the Commission to consider fully all substantive issues regarding the applications in as timely and efficient a manner as possible, petitioners and commenters should raise all issues in their initial filings,” the FCC warned. “New issues may not be raised in responses or replies. A party or interested person seeking to raise a new issue after the pleading cycle has closed must show good cause why it was not possible for it to have raised the issue previously.”