Bidding in FCC’s C- and F-block PCS auction reached net of $14.93...
Bidding in FCC’s C- and F-block PCS auction reached net of $14.93 billion Thurs., inching up from $14.57 billion Wed. Verizon Wireless had 103 high bids worth $6.2 billion, followed by Cingular Wireless-backed Salmon PCS with 62 for $2.9…
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billion and AT&T Wireless-backed Alaska Native Wireless with 47 for $2.5 billion. Dobson Communications subsidiary DCC PCS bid $960.8 million, VoiceStream $573.6 million, Cook Inlet $480.9 million. After 47 rounds, units of 3 largest wireless carriers continued to jockey for 3 N.Y.C. licenses. Verizon Wireless bid $1.6 billion for one license in that market, Alaska Native Wireless $1.12 billion for another and Salmon $1.1 billion for 3rd. Those licenses are fetching figures that are more than double those in next most competitive market, L.A., where DCC and Verizon are bidding closer to $500 million.