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The FCC Wireless Bureau set a pleading cycle on AT&T’s proposed...

The FCC Wireless Bureau set a pleading cycle on AT&T’s proposed buy of various spectrum licenses from CenturyTel Broadband Wireless. AT&T wants to take control of 51 lower 700 MHz B-block, four lower 700 MHz C-block and six AWS-1 licenses…

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from CenturyTel, said a bureau notice (http://xrl.us/bnpgug). The companies said the buys would help AT&T’s effort to roll out LTE in 54 cellular market areas, the bureau said. “Preliminary review of the application indicates that post-transaction, AT&T would hold, in total, 33-143 megahertz of spectrum,” the notice said. “In addition, in 25 of the CMAs that are the subject of this application, AT&T would hold, post-transaction, a maximum of 55 megahertz of spectrum below 1 GHz.” Petitions to deny are due Sept. 25, oppositions Oct. 5, replies Oct. 15.