Verizon snaps up $3B in spectrum
Verizon Wireless today announced the purchase of NextWave's PCS spectrum licenses, in 23 markets around the country, for $3.0 billion. The 10 and 20 MHz licenses, in the 1.9 GHz PCS frequency range, cover a population of 73 million people. The purchase price equates to $2.85 per MHz POP.
A list of all markets included in the sale is after the jump.
Spectrum licenses for 20 MHz in:
- New York, N.Y.
- Washington, D.C.
- Boston, Mass.
- Baltimore, Md.
Spectrum licenses for 10 MHz in:
- Los Angeles, Calif.
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- Detroit, Mich.
- Denver, Colo.
- Portland, Ore.
- Tulsa, Okla.
- Greenville, S.C.
- Madison, Wis.
- Columbia, S.C.
- Springfield, Mass.
- Corpus Christi, Texas
- Daytona Beach, Fla.
- Provo, Utah
- Atlantic City, N.J.
- Dover, Del.
- Ocala, Fla.
- Janesville, Wis.
- El Centro, Calif.
- Pittsfield, Mass.
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