http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/060728/fcc_spectrum_auction.html?.v=3
The FCC on Friday issued a list of 168 bidders that have qualified to participate in an upcoming auction of wireless licenses that is expected to raise billions of dollars for the government while ushering in more next-generation services. The auction of 1,122 licenses, slated to begin on Aug. 9, covers slices of the airwaves that are currently used by the federal government. The FCC also issued a list of more than 80 would-be participants whose applications were rejected.
upcoming auction of Advanced Wireless Services licenses in the 1710-1755 MHz and 2110-2155 MHz bands (“AWS-1”) (Auction No. 66).1 Bidding in Auction No. 66 is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, August 9, 2006.
T-Mobile, Cingular, VZW, Lynch AWS Corp (Gabelli), CableONE... the rest of the list is here:
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-06-1525A2.pdf I can't find Sprint but maybe they are buying under PCS Partners, L.P. Also, XO aka NextLink is missing from the list. Regards, Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. - NSP Strategist We Help ISPs Connect & Communicate 813.963.5884 http://4isps.com/newsletter.htm -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
