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10 Years Later, FCC 5-0 Rejects Application for Review on Paging Licenses

Commissioners 5-0 denied a 2009 application for review of a staff decision on 22 geographic area paging licenses. Clifford Bade told the FCC “circumstances beyond his control -- specifically, failure to obtain approvals from the Canadian regulatory body to operate…

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near the Canadian border -- prevented him from meeting the construction requirements for the five licenses.” The licenses are in Michigan's Detroit/Ann Arbor/Flint market area in the 152 MHz band, the FCC said Friday. Bade paid $4,160 in an auction. “Bade has failed to identify anything in the Staff Decision that conflicts with the statute, Commission regulations, case precedent, established Commission policy, or requirements under the Above 30 MHz Agreement (or other international agreement),” the order said: “Nor has Bade identified any other basis for concluding that the determinations made in the Staff Decision were erroneous or ill-considered. Accordingly, we find that the Staff Decision correctly denied Bade’s extension requests.” Bade couldn't be reached for comment.