PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, 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 07- 3680 Released: August 21, 2007 NOTICE OF REMOVAL OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FROM STREAMLINED TREATMENT WC Docket No. 07-151 The application listed in this notice has been removed from streamlined treatment pursuant to the Commission’s streamlined procedures for domestic section 214 transfer of control applications.1 Section 63.03(c)(1)(v) of the Commission’s rules provides that, at any time after an application is filed, the Commission, acting through the Chief of the Wireline Competition Bureau, may notify an applicant that its application is being removed from streamlined processing where the Commission “determines that the application requires further analysis to determine whether a proposed transfer of control would serve the public interest.”2 This application is being removed from streamlined treatment for further consideration of the transaction.3 1. Joint Application of North Pittsburgh Systems, Inc. and Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. for Approval of the Grant of Authority Pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, for approval of a Transfer of Control, WC Docket No. 07-151 (filed July 17, 2007). For further information, please contact Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809 or Tracey Wilson-Parker at (202) 418-1394, Competition Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. 1 47 C.F.R. § 63.03; Implementation of Further Streamlining Measures for Domestic Section 214 Authorizations, 17 FCC Rcd 5517 (2002) (Streamlining Order). 2 See 47 C.F.R. § 63.03(c)(1)(v). 3 Except in extraordinary circumstances, final action on this application should be expected no later than 180 days from public notice that the application was accepted for filing. See 47 C.F.R. § 63.03(c)(2).