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Dobson Communications: Dobson Communications Corporation
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[U]nder terms of the agreement, Verizon will acquire from AT&T some former Dobson Communications Corporation properties, including licenses, network assets and subscribers, in Kentucky RSA-6 and RSA-8. Verizon will ... acquire 10 MHz of PCS spectrum in a number of markets and receive an additional cash consideration from AT&T.
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Headquartered in Oklahoma City, the Dobson Communications Corporation is the largest independent rural wireless provider in the United States. Serving one point six million subscribers in sixteen states, the company offers advanced wireless services (an internet access, voice calling, voice mail and messaging and wireless email), utilizing both: the TDMA and GSM/GPRS/EDGE wireless technologies.
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Steve Dussek joins NII after his successful tenure as President and Chief Executive Officer of Dobson Communications Corporation. While at Dobson, Dussek led the company to profitability and expanded quarterly operating margins from 32% to 39%, while increasing revenues from $1 billion to an annualized rate of over $1.5 billion prior to Dobson's acquisition by AT&T. Under his leadership, Dobson's market capitalization grew from $400 million to $2.8 billion at the time of its sale to AT&T. He is well acquainted with NII having served as a member of NII Holdings' Board of Directors since 1999 and as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of NII in 1999 and 2000 while it was a subsidiary of Nextel Communications, Inc. Dussek joins the NII executive team working closely with Steve Shindler, who will remain as Executive Chairman of NII Holdings.
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RADCOM Ltd. (Nasdaq: RDCM ), a leading network test and quality management solutions provider, today announced that Dobson Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:DCEL) has purchased Cellular Performer systems to gain comprehensive visibility into its GPRS network. Dobson Communications is a leading provider of wireless phone services to rural markets in the United States. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, the Company owns wireless operations in 16 states, serving 1.6 million customers.
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SAN ANTONIO, Nov 15, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- AT&T Inc. (T) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Dobson Communications Corporation (DCEL), a provider of rural and suburban wireless communications services under the Cellular One brand. The combination of the two companies' wireless networks will allow AT&T to deliver broader wireless coverage to customers, including to nearly 1.7 million Dobson subscribers.(1)
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Prior to the completion of the preferred stock sale, AT&T Wireless owned 4.5 million shares of Dobson's common stock. The two companies are equal owners in a joint venture that acquired American Cellular Corporation in the first quarter of 2000. FKSA ... represented AT&T Wireless in connection with that transaction. As of September 30, 2000, American Cellular served 514,500 subscribers and covered markets with a total population of 4.9 million.
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