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• Spectrum cap relaxed.

  - 2001-11-12

  FCC ruling might spark final round of mergers While consolidation has been a continuous process in the wireless industry since its inception, the Federal Communications Commission's decision to allow operators an additional 10 megahertz of spectrum in urban markets, and unlimited capacity...

  Tags: AT&T Wireless, carrier, Cingular Wireless, FCC, Nextel Communications Inc., PCS, spectrum, VoiceStream Wireless

• Carriers Seek Speedy NextWave Settlement.(Dobson Communications Corp., Verizon Wireless, VoiceStream Wireless, Alaska Native Wireless and Salmon PCS)(Company Business and Marketing)

  - 2001-07-30

  By Wireless Week Staff Five wireless companies that won licenses in January's PCS auction are asking the FCC, Department of Justice and Office of Management and Budget to expedite a settlement with NextWave Telecom Inc. over licenses the carrier successfully sued to...

  Tags: carrier, FCC, Government, marketing, PCS, settlement, Verizon Wireless, VoiceStream Wireless, WIRELESS

• Auctions: It's A Wrap.(FCC's C- and F-Block re-auctions)(Government Activity)

  - 2001-01-29

  WASHINGTON--After six weeks, 101 rounds and several billion dollars, the FCC's C- and F-Block re-auctions closed Friday, bringing in a whopping $17.6 billion in gross revenue. With dozens of bidders taking part, net bids totaled $16.8 billion. As one might expect,...

  Tags: auction, C, Chicago, FCC, FINANCE, Government, PCS, revenue, Verizon Communications Inc., VoiceStream Wireless, WIRELESS