Verizon Wireless Answers FCC Questions About Handling of 700 MHz Licenses

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Verizon Wireless defended its track record with 700 MHz A and B block licenses bought in an2008 auction but not built out. The carrier was responding to questions from FCC WirelessnBureau Chief Rick Kaplan. Verizon Wireless has said it will sell the licenses, but only if it'snallowed to carry out agreements it has to buy AWS licenses from cable interests. The carriernhas taken steps to use its 78 Lower 700 MHz A and B block licenses remaining after sales ton"eight small and regional providers" including doing radio-frequency system design, sitenconstruction planning, and discussions with vendors," it said by letter.