FCC Scoping AT&T Buy of 700 MHz License in North Dakota
The FCC is examining AT&T’s proposed buy of a single lower 700 MHz C-block license from North Dakota Network, said documents the agency posted Wednesday. The license covers cellular market area 581, around Bottineau, North Dakota. “The Applicants assert that,…
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as a result of this proposed transaction, AT&T would hold 24 megahertz of contiguous, paired Lower 700 MHz spectrum in the six counties involved in this transaction, which would allow for a 10×10 megahertz LTE deployment,” a public notice said. AT&T would hold 125-145 MHz of spectrum in total, including 55 MHz of below-1-GHz spectrum, in the six counties, requiring enhanced scrutiny under agency rules, the PN said. It established a pleading cycle: Petitions to deny are due Sept. 14, oppositions Sept. 21, replies Sept. 28.