Auctions

This Erratum makes a minor correction to the text in the Order, Memorandum Opinion & Order, and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 98-228, which was released on September 17, 1998.

This replaces most of the auction rules adopted in 1995 for the General Wireless Communications Service (GWCS) with the streamlined Part 1 rules. With regard to auction provisions for designated entities, the Commission simplifies the definition of "small business" eliminates installment payments, and increases the bidding credit

This Order denies ten petitions for waiver of Section 101.1003(a) of the Commission' Rules filed by nine winning bidders ito Deny the license application of one of the waiver petitioners. Finally, this Order conditionally grants the license applications of these waiver petitioners subject to their compliance with Section 101.1003 and the terms of a companion Public Notice released today by the Public Safety and Private Wireless Division

This Public Notice announces the procedures and minimum opening bids for the upcoming Location and Monitoring Service auction.

On September 23, 1998, the WTB (Bureau) will begin use of the Universal Licensing System (ULS) for all licensing activity, including transfers, assignments, and partitioning and disaggregation in the Broadband and Narrowband Personal Communications Services (PCS) and the Wireless Communications Services (WCS)

This Public Notice further corrects Public Notice, DA 98-1796, released September 4, 1998.

This Public Notice provides guidance to licensees participating in installment payment programs regarding the revised Part 1 rules governing grace periods and installment payments.

On September 17, 1998, the FCC adopted rules that consolidate, revise, and streamline its license application procedures for radio services licensed by the WTB (WTB). Specifically, the Report and Order (R&O) adopts rule changes that will implement the Universal Licensing System (ULS), the integrated database and automated processing system developed by the WTB to facilitate electronic filing of wireless applications, licensing information, and public access to such information for all wireless radio services.

On September 17, 1998, the FCC adopted rules that consolidate, revise, and streamline its license application procedures for radio services licensed by the WTB (WTB). Specifically, the Report and Order (R&O) adopts rule changes that will implement the Universal Licensing System (ULS), the integrated database and automated processing system developed by the WTB to facilitate electronic filing of wireless applications, licensing information, and public access to such information for all wireless radio services.

This Order, MO&O and Notice initiates a comprehensive examination of the Commission's regulations governing the licensing and use of frequencies in the 218-219 MHz band. See Erratum FCC98-228 for corrections.

This letter responds to a request filed on behalf of DiGiPH PCS, Inc. , regarding a proposed modification to a financing arrangement between DiGiPH and its foreign lender.

The letter denies Mobex Communications, Inc.'s request to treat its short-form application for the 220 MHz auction as if it were withdrawn prior to August 17, 1998.

This Order denies the request for stay filed by Columbia Capital Corporation.

This Order denies the request for stay filed by Net Radio Group Communications, L.L.C.

This Public Notice identifies a correction to the downloadable software for the Mock Auction for 908 Phase II 220 MHz Service licenses.

This Public Notice corrects and replaces Attachment A of Public Notice DA 98-1796, released September 4, 1998.

The Erratum letter corrects the bid withdrawal and default payment amounts owed by Mountain SMR Group, L.L.C., a winning bidder for a license in the 800 MHz SMR auction.

This Public Notice identifies the 54 applicants that have been found qualified to bid in Auction No. 18 for the 908 Phase II 220 MHz Service licenses. This Public Notice contains bidding instructions and other important information regarding the auction.

This Public Notice announces the procedures and minimum opening bids for the upcoming 156-162 MHz VHF Public Coast Station Service ("VHF Public Coast Service") auction.