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The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB) handles nearly all FCC domestic wireless telecommunications programs, policies, and outreach initiatives.

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11/14/2008
PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 08-2482)
Auction(s) 85
Auction of LPTV and TV Translator Digital Companion Channels Closes; Winning Bidders Announced for Auction 85
Attachment A: pdf
Attachment B: pdf
Attachment C: pdf
11/13/2008
PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 08-2502)
WTB Seeks Comment on Petition for Rulemaking by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to Allow Aeronautical Utility Mobile Stations to Use 1090 MHZ for Runway Vehicle Identification and Collision Avoidance
11/13/2008
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (FCC 08-257)
In the Matter of Union Telephone Company Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless Applications for 700 MHz Band Licenses, Auction No. 73
Ordered the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau to process the Auction 73 Form 601 Applications of Verizon Wireless, with conditions, and Union Telephone and ordered the International Bureau to process the Petition for Declaratory Ruling filed by Verizon.
Statement of Chairman Kevin J. Martin: pdf - Word
Joint Statement of Commissioners Michael J. Copps and Jonathan S. Adelstein: pdf - Word
Statement of Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate: pdf - Word
Statement of Commissioner Robert M. McDowell: pdf - Word
11/12/2008
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (DA 08-2479)
Global Tower LLC for Waiver of 47 C.F.R. Section 17.47(b)
Waived the rule to permit annual inspections of its antenna structures that currently use the Flash Technology Tower Monitoring System ("FTTMS).
11/10/2008
ERRATUM
Erratum - Sprint Nextel Corporation and Clearwire Corporation
Issued an Erratum correcting FCC 08-259 Memorandum Opinion and Order Released November 7, 2008.
11/10/2008
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (FCC 08-258)
Verizon Wireless and Atlantis Holdings LLC MO&O and Declaratory Ruling
Applications of Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless and Atlantis Holdings LLC For Consent to Transfer Control of Licenses, Authorizations, and Spectrum Manager and De Facto Transfer Leasing Arrangements, File Nos. 0003463892, et. al.
Statement of Chairman Kevin J. Martin: pdf - Word
Statement of Commissioner Michael J. Copps: pdf - Word
Statement of Commissioner Jonathan S. Adelstein: pdf - Word
Statement of Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate: pdf - Word
Statement of Commissioner Robert M. McDowell: pdf - Word

Last reviewed/updated on 11/20/2008.