9. Description (Summarize the nature of the application.)
Pro forma assignment of International Section 214 authorization during two-stage corporate reorganization. In 2003, Northeast Telecom, Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northeast Louisiana Telephone Company, Inc.) was split into regulated and nonregulated entities, and the International 214 authorization was distributed to regulated affiliate Northeast Long Distance, LLC. Almost a year later, a holding company was inserted between the shareholders and Northeast Louisiana Telephone Company, Inc. and Northeast Long Distance, LLC was made a direct subsidiary of the holding company, HNG Holdings, LLC. |