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 PUBLIC  NOTICE  Federal  Communications  Commission  445  12th  St.,  S.  W.  Washington,  D.  C.  20554  News  Media  Information  202  /  418-  0500  Fax-  On-  Demand  202  /  418-  2830  TTY  202  /  418-  2555  Internet:  http://  www.  fcc.  gov 
 ftp.  fcc.  gov 
 DA  01-  710 
 Released:  March  20,  2001 


 COMMON  CARRIER  BUREAU  GRANTS  CONSENT  FOR 
 BRIDGECOM  INTERNATIONAL,  INC.  TO  ACQUIRE 
 DOMESTIC  TELECOMMUNICATIONS  LINES  HELD  BY 
 TRUCOM  CORPORATION 


 Pursuant  to  section  214  of  the  Communications  Act  of  1934,  as  amended,  47  U.  S.  C.  §  214, 
 and  sections  0.91,  0.291  and  63.01  of  the  Commission's  rules,  47  C.  F.  R.  §§  0.91,  0.291  and  63.01,  the 
 Common  Carrier  Bureau  (Bureau)  approves  the  application  requesting  Federal  Communications 
 Commission  (Commission)  consent  for  BridgeCom  International,  Inc.  (BridgeCom),  to  acquire  and 
 operate  the  domestic  transmission  lines  held  by  TruCom  Corporation  (TruCom).  The  proposed 
 acquisition  of  lines  is  related  to  an  acquisition  of  corporate  control  by  which  BridgeCom  will  acquire 
 TruCom.  1  No  comments  or  petitions  to  deny  were  received  in  response  to  the  public  notice  announcing 
 that  the  application  had  been  accepted  for  filing.  2 


 The  Bureau  finds,  upon  consideration  of  the  record,  that  the  proposed  transfer  will  serve  the 
 public  interest,  convenience  and  necessity,  and  therefore  grants  the  requested  authorization.  Pursuant 
 to  section  1.103  of  the  Commission's  rules,  47  C.  F.  R.  §  1.103,  the  consent  granted  herein  is  effective 
 upon  release  of  this  Public  Notice.  Petitions  for  reconsideration  under  section  1.106  or  applications  for 
 review  under  section  1.115  of  the  Commission’s  rules,  47  C.  F.  R.  §§  1.106,  1.115,  may  be  filed  within 
 30  days  of  the  date  of  this  Public  Notice. 


 For  further  information,  contact  Aaron  Goldberger,  Policy  and  Program  Planning  Division, 
 Common  Carrier  Bureau  at  (202)  418-  1580. 


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 1  See  TruCom  and  BridgeCom  Joint  Application  for  Consent  to  Transfer  of  Control  Pursuant  to  Section  214  of 
 the  Communications  Act  of  1934  (filed  Feb.  23,  2001).  The  application  to  transfer  control  of  the  international 
 section  214  authorization  held  by  TruCom  to  BridgeCom  was  granted  on  February  8,  2001.  See  Streamlined 
 International  Applications  Granted,  Public  Notice,  File  No.  ITC-  T/  C-  20010112-  00018,  DA  01-  322,  Report  No. 
 TEL-  00350  (rel.  Feb.  8,  2001). 


 2  See  TruCom  Corporation  and  BridgeCom  International,  Inc.,  Seek  Consent  to  Transfer  Control  of  the 


 Domestic  Telecommunications  Lines  Held  by  TruCom  to  BridgeCom,  Public  Notice,  DA  01-  522  (rel.  Feb.  28, 
 2001). 
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