Public Notice SCL00169

Action Taken Public Notice

Submarine Cable Landing

2015-10-01

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SCL-T/C-20150602-00013Submarine Cable Landing
SCL-ASG-20150512-00012Submarine Cable Landing
IBFS_PN_1106062

                       PUBLIC NOTICE
                       FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                       445 12th STREET S.W.
                       WASHINGTON D.C. 20554

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                       Internet: http://www.fcc.gov (or ftp.fcc.gov)
                       TTY (202) 418-2555
                                                                                                                 DA No.           15-1106
 Report No. SCL-00169                                                                                   Thursday October 1, 2015

                                         Actions Taken Under Cable Landing License Act
Section 1.767(a) Cable Landing Licenses, Modifications, and Assignments or Transfers of Control of Interests in
                                Cable Landing Licenses (47 C.F.R. § 1.767(a))

By the Chief, Policy Division, International Bureau:

Pursuant to An Act Relating to the Landing and Operation of Submarine Cables in the United States, 47 U.S.C. §§ 34-39
(Cable Landing License Act), Executive Order No. 10530, Exec. Ord. No. 10530 reprinted as amended in 3 U.S.C. §
301, and section 1.767 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. § 1.767, the following applications ARE GRANTED.
These grants of authority are taken under section 0.261 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. § 0.261. Petitions for
reconsideration under section 1.106 or applications for review under section 1.115 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R.
§§ 1.106, 1.115, may be filed within 30 days of the date of this public notice.

These applications have been coordinated with the Department of State and other Executive Branch agencies pursuant to
section 1.767(b) of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. §1.767(b), and consistent with procedures established with the
Department of State. See Review of Commission Consideration of Applications under the Cable Landing License Act,
IB Docket No. 00-106, Report and Order, 16 FCC Rcd 22167, 22192-93, paras. 51-52 (2001) (Submarine Cable
Landing License Report and Order); Streamlined Procedures for Executive Branch Review of Submarine Cable Landing
License Requests, State Department Media Note (Revised) (rel. Dec. 20, 2001) available at
http://2001-2009.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2001/6951.htm.

This public notice serves as each cable landing licensee's Cable Landing License, or modification thereto, pursuant to the
Cable Landing License Act and sections 1.767 and 1.768 of the Commission's rules. Cable landing licensees should
review carefully the terms and conditions of their licenses. Failure to comply with these terms and conditions or
relevant Commission rules and policies could result in fines or forfeitures.

SCL-ASG-20150512-00012               E                  Hawaiian Telcom Services Company, Inc.
Assignment
Grant of Authority                                                                                              Date of Action:     09/30/2015

Current Licensee: Wavecom Solutions Corporation
FROM: Wavecom Solutions Corporation
TO:        Hawaiian Telcom Services Company, Inc.
Notification filed May 12, 2015, of the pro forma assignment of the Kawaihae and Makaha cable landing stations, from Wavecom Solutions
Corporation (Wavecom) to Hawaiian Telcom Services, Inc. (HTSC). The Kawaihae and Makaha cable landing stations are part of the Hawaii
Island Fiber Network cable, SCL-MOD-20001025-00036, SCL-LIC-19950627-00024 (formerly, the GST Interisland Cable), a common carrier
cable that links the islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, and Hawaii, with eight cable landing sites. Wavecom and tw telecom of Hawaii l.p.
currently own the cable on a joint basis.

As part of an internal reorganization, on April 13, 2015, Wavecom, a Hawaiian company, assigned its interest in the Kawaihae cable landing
station to HTSC, a Hawaiian company, and on May 13, 2015, Wavecom assigned its interest in the Makaha cable landing station to HTSC.
Following the assignment, HTSC owns and operates the Kawaihae and Makaha cable landing stations and Wavecom continues to own and
operate the other cable landing stations. Both Wavecom and HTSC are indirect, wholly-owned subsidiaries of Hawaiian Telcom Holding Co.



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SCL-T/C-20150602-00013              E                 AT&T Mobility Puerto Rico Inc.
Transfer of Control
Grant of Authority                                                                                          Date of Action:    09/30/2015

Current Licensee:      AT&T Mobility Puerto Rico Inc.
FROM: AT&T Inc.
TO:       AT&T CORP
Application for the pro forma transfer of control of the interest in the Americas II cable, SCL-LIC-19980429-00019 (Old File Number
SCL-98-003), held by AT&T Mobility Puerto Rico Inc. (Mobility Puerto Rico), from AT&T Inc. to AT&T Corp. Mobility Puerto Rico holds and
approximately 2% interest in the Americas II cable.

Mobility Puerto Rico is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Beach Holding Corporation (Beach). Beach is currently owned by three wholly-owned
subsidiaries of AT&T Inc.: Centennial Communications Corp (Centennial), 27% direct interest; AT&T Corp., 34% indirect interest; and, AT&T
Teleholdings, Inc., 39% indirect interest. In a corporate reorganization, Centennial will merge into AT&T Corp. As result AT&T Corp. will
have a 61% interest in Beach (27% direct interest and 34% indirect interest).




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