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Auction 73 - 700 MHz Band (CMA licenses, Block B)
700 MHz Lower Block B (704-710 / 734-740 MHz) · Jan-Mar 2008
Gross Proceeds$9.14B
Net Proceeds$9.07B
Bidders214
Licenses Assigned728 / 734
GeographyCMA
Results by bidder
| Bidder | Spend | Licenses | Avg $/MHz-pop |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T Mobility Spectrum | $6.64B | 227 | $1.8330 |
| Verizon | $2.05B | 77 | $1.2048 |
| King Street Wireless | $173.6M | 127 | $0.7867 |
| CenturyTel Broadband Wireless | $36.9M | 48 | $0.5075 |
| Cox Wireless | $28.4M | 8 | $1.2999 |
| Puerto Rico Telephone Company | $11.5M | 1 | $0.4403 |
| Triad 700 | $9.5M | 30 | $0.1580 |
| Wireless Communications Venture | $8.1M | 1 | $2.8957 |
| Cellular South Licenses | $7.3M | 10 | $0.4200 |
| Bend Cable Communications | $6.7M | 1 | $2.6345 |
| Iowa Telecommunications Services | $5.9M | 3 | $1.8483 |
| Redwood Wireless Corp. | $5.9M | 5 | $0.5614 |
| Central Texas Telephone Investments, LP | $4.7M | 6 | $0.5099 |
| Whidbey Telephone Company | $4.7M | 6 | $0.3976 |
| I-700 | $3.8M | 6 | $0.3502 |
| QUALCOMM Incorporated | $3.5M | 3 | $0.7537 |
| Bluegrass Wireless | $3.3M | 5 | $0.3154 |
| KTC AWS Limited Partnership | $2.9M | 3 | $0.7423 |
| Cavalier Wireless | $2.8M | 12 | $0.0958 |
| PVT Networks | $2.7M | 3 | $0.4064 |
| Comporium Wireless | $2.4M | 2 | $0.4663 |
| Blue Valley Tele-Communications | $2.3M | 2 | $1.1207 |
| Sky Com 700 MHZ | $2.2M | 1 | $0.8642 |
| Agri-Valley Communications | $2.1M | 4 | $0.2806 |
| PCS Partners | $2.1M | 8 | $0.1552 |
| Bresnan Communications | $2.1M | 1 | $0.8624 |
| Cross Telephone Company | $2.1M | 1 | $0.7650 |
| N.E. Colorado Wireless Technologies | $2.0M | 3 | $0.5915 |
| Chariton Valley Communication Corporation | $2.0M | 1 | $2.3827 |
| Manti Telephone Company | $2.0M | 3 | $0.6548 |
| Star Telephone Membership | $1.7M | 1 | $0.9274 |
| The World Company | $1.5M | 1 | $1.2463 |
| VentureTel 700 | $1.5M | 7 | $0.0792 |
| Worldcall Inc. | $1.4M | 7 | $0.5499 |
| Pine Cellular Phones | $1.4M | 2 | $0.7269 |
| Vermont Telephone Company | $1.4M | 1 | $0.7371 |
| Sandhill Communications | $1.4M | 1 | $0.5065 |
| Cable Montana | $1.3M | 1 | $0.4420 |
| Club 42 CM Limited Partnership | $1.2M | 3 | $0.1688 |
| Ligtel Communications | $1.2M | 1 | $0.5390 |
| MTN3B Consortium | $1.2M | 5 | $0.6520 |
| Glenwood Telephone Membership, | $1.1M | 2 | $0.5077 |
| Midwest AWS Limited Partnership | $1.1M | 1 | $0.7639 |
| Broadband Wireless Unlimited | $1.1M | 9 | $0.1327 |
| Public Service Wireless Services | $1.0M | 2 | $0.2347 |
| The Chillicothe Telephone Company | $1.0M | 1 | $0.3546 |
| Choice Phone | $1.0M | 2 | $0.2933 |
| NSIGHTTEL WIRELESS | $1.0M | 1 | $0.3928 |
| Miller, David | $0.9M | 13 | $0.0496 |
| Buggs Island Telephone Cooperative | $0.8M | 3 | $0.2536 |
| Bascom Long Distance | $0.7M | 1 | $0.2228 |
| CHEVRON USA INC. | $0.7M | 1 | — |
| Columbia Cellular | $0.7M | 1 | $0.5000 |
| Toba Inlet PCS | $0.7M | 2 | $0.0887 |
| Gold Radio Group | $0.6M | 1 | $0.2196 |
| Union Telephone Company | $0.6M | 1 | $0.9719 |
| Iowa Intelegra Consortium | $0.6M | 6 | $0.0976 |
| AlasConnect | $0.6M | 1 | $0.3638 |
| Great American Broadband | $0.5M | 4 | $0.2931 |
| Panhandle Telecommunication Systems | $0.4M | 1 | $1.2452 |
| SAL Spectrum | $0.4M | 3 | $0.1418 |
| East Kentucky Network | $0.4M | 2 | $0.0899 |
| Dragon Arch | $0.4M | 3 | $0.3756 |
| Piedmont Rural Telephone Cooperative | $0.4M | 1 | $0.1176 |
| West Carolina Communications | $0.3M | 1 | $0.1735 |
| PBP Bidco | $0.3M | 1 | $0.1631 |
| Data-Max Wireless | $0.3M | 1 | $0.1750 |
| BPS Telephone Company | $0.3M | 1 | $0.1360 |
| Miles Communications Corp | $0.3M | 1 | $0.1656 |
| USA Choice Internet Services Company | $0.3M | 1 | $0.1229 |
| BEK Communications Cooperative | $0.3M | 1 | $0.4985 |
| Buffalo-Lake Erie Wireless Systems Co. | $0.3M | 2 | $0.0888 |
| Red River Rural Telephone Association | $0.3M | 1 | $0.2509 |
| MTA Communications | $0.2M | 2 | $0.0736 |
| Chester Telephone Company | $0.2M | 1 | $0.1286 |
| Churchill County Telephone d/b/a CC Communications | $0.2M | 1 | $0.3741 |
| Spectrum Acquisitions | $0.2M | 1 | $0.6826 |
| Cincinnati Bell Wireless | $0.2M | 1 | $0.0933 |
| Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative | $0.2M | 1 | $0.2236 |
| The S&T Telephone Cooperative Association | $0.2M | 2 | $0.2838 |
| maxima international llc | $0.2M | 2 | $0.2192 |
| WUE | $0.1M | 1 | $0.8851 |
| GreenFly | $0.1M | 1 | $0.0649 |
| Rural Telephone Service Company | $0.1M | 1 | $0.3015 |
| C&W Enterprises | $0.1M | 2 | $0.1293 |
| MCBRIDE SPECTRUM PARTNERS | $0.1M | 1 | $0.0237 |
| Reiter, Scott D | $0.0M | 1 | $0.0229 |