PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 DA 09-905 April 24, 2009 WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS PHASE II 220 MHz SERVICE SPECTRUM LICENSES Auction No. 72 Report No. AUC-72 (Auction No. 72) On June 26, 2007, the Federal Communications Commission completed the auction of 94 Phase II 220 MHz Service licenses (Auction No. 72).1 After a preliminary review of the FCC long-form applications (FCC Form 601), five applications were accepted for filing.2 Upon further review, and disposition of issues raised in a petition to deny,3 we find that the application filed by Cornerstone SMR, Inc. (“Cornerstone”) listed in Attachment A is complete and conforms to the Commission’s rules.4 Furthermore, the Commission has received full payment, as required by section 1.2109(a) of its rules,5 for the licenses listed in Attachment A. Accordingly, by this Public Notice, we announce the grant of the licenses listed in Attachment A. We grant these licenses pursuant to Section 309(a) of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C. § 309(a), and section 0.331 of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 0.331, because it will serve the public interest, convenience, and necessity. This Public Notice includes the following Attachments: Attachment A: Application and Licenses the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Is Granting Sorted by Market Number and Channel Block. Attachment B: Instructions for Searching for the Application Listed in Attachment A Using ULS. 1 Auction of Phase II 220 MHz Service Spectrum Licenses Closes; Winning Bidders Announced for Auction No. 72, Public Notice, 22 FCC Rcd 11573 (WTB 2007). 2 See Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Announces That Applications for Phase II 220 MHz Service Spectrum Licenses Are Accepted for Filing, Public Notice, DA 07-3477 (WTB rel. Ju1. 31, 2007). 3 See CORNERSTONE SMR, INC., Order, DA 09-896 (WTB Mobility Division, released Apr. 22, 2009) (Cornerstone Order). 4 We note that Cornerstone amended its application, as required by the Cornerstone Order, to reflect the gross revenues of two affiliates. See Cornerstone Order, DA 09-896, at ¶¶ 11-12, 19; Application, File No. 0003098334 (amended Apr. 23, 2009). 5 47 C.F.R. § 1.2109(a). 2 Attachment C: Instructions for Searching for Granted Licenses Listed in Attachment A Using ULS. Attachment D: Instructions for Accessing the FCC Network Using Windows 95/98/2000/XP. Please contact Erin McGrath, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Mobility Division, at (202) 418-2042, for questions regarding legal matters and licensing issues.