AT&T on deck to acquire 700MHz spectrum in West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, and Illinois

AT&T has filed for authorization from the FCC to buy a number of Block C licenses in the 700MHz spectrum from East Kentucky Network, and some Block A licenses from Cellular Properties in the same region.

Terms of the deals were not disclosed, but the pending agreement with East Kentucky Network involves three licenses of 700MHz spectrum which cover 20 counties in portions Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia. The licenses include 12MHz of C-Block spectrum.

The CMAs (cellular market areas) are designated out of Kentucky, Huntington-Ashland, Lexington-Fayette, and Madison, all of which ...

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