Public Notice TEL01880S

Accepted for Filing Streamlined Public Notice

International Telecommunications

2017-12-15

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PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET S.W. WASHINGTON D.C. 20554 News media information 202-418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov (or ftp.fcc.gov) TTY (202) 418-2555 Report No. TEL-01880S Friday December 15, 2017 Streamlined International Applications Accepted For Filing Section 214 Applications (47 C.F.R. §§ 63.18, 63.24); Section 310(b) Petitions (47 C.F.R. § 1.5000) Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures apply to the applications listed below: The international Section 214 applications listed below have been found, upon initial review, to be acceptable for filing and subject to the streamlined processing procedures set forth in Section 63.12 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.12. These applications are for authority under Section 214 of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C. § 214(a), to transfer control of an authorized carrier or to assign a carrier's existing authorization; and/or (b) to become a facilities-based international common carrier; and/or (c) to become a resale-based international common carrier. Pursuant to Section 63.12 of the rules, these Section 214 applications will be granted 14 days after the date of this public notice (see 47 C.F.R. § 1.4 regarding computation of time), and the applicant may commence operations on the 15th day, unless the Commission has informed the applicant in writing, within 14 days after the date of this public notice, that the application, on further examination, has been deemed ineligible for streamlined processing. Pursuant to Section 1.1910(b)(2) of the rules, action will be withheld on any application by any entity found to be delinquent in its debts to the Commission. Applicants should check the Red Light Display System's website at www.fcc.gov/redlight to determine if they are delinquent in a debt to the Commission and for information on how to pay the debt. Communications between outside parties and Commission staff concerning these applications are permitted subject to the Commission's rules for "permit-but-disclose proceedings." See 47 C.F.R. § 1.1206. An application can be removed from streamlined processing only in the sound discretion of Commission staff. The filing of comments or a petition to deny will not necessarily result in an application being deemed ineligible for streamlined processing. Copies of all applications listed here are available for public inspection in the FCC Office of Public Affairs Reference and Information Center, located in room CY-A257 at the Portals 2 building, 445 12th Street SW, Washington DC 20554. The center can be contacted at (202) 418-0270. People with Disabilities: To request materials in accessible formats for people with disabilities (braille, large print, electronic files, audio format), send an e-mail to fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 1-888-835-5322 (tty). All applications listed are subject to further consideration and review, and may be returned and/or dismissed if not found to be in accordance with the Commission's rules, regulations, and other requirements. We request that comments on any of these applications refer to the application file number shown below. ITC-214-20171130-00214 E Voigo Communications LLC International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(2). ITC-214-20171201-00215 E eKaleo, Inc. International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(2). Page 1 of 3

ITC-ASG-20170914-00173 E Sunset Fiber, LLC Assignment Current Licensee: BVU Authority FROM: BVU Authority TO: Sunset Fiber, LLC Application filed for consent to the assignment of international section 214 authorizations, ITC-214-20020404-00165 and ITC-214-20051026-00434, held by BVU Authority (BVU), to Sunset Fiber, LLC (Sunset Fiber). BVU provides telecommunications services through its OptiNet System Division (OptiNet). Pursuant to an Asset Purchase Agreement, Sunset Fiber will acquire the OptiNet system assets. Sunset Fiber will be a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sunset Digital Holdings, Inc. (Holdings). Holdings is owned by the following individuals and entity, all U.S. citizens: Paul Elswick (15%), Ryan Elswick (15%), H.I.G. Capital Partners V, L.P. (H.I.G V) (70%). No individual or entity has a ten percent or greater interest in H.I.G. V. H.I.G. Advisors V, LLC (H.I.G. Advisors), a Delaware entity, is the general partner of H.I.G. V. No individual or entity has a ten percent or greater interest in H.I.G. Advisors. H.I.G.-GP II, a Delaware corporation, is the manager of H.I.G. Advisors. Mr. Sami Mnaymneh and Mr. Anthony Tamer, both U.S. citizens, control H.I.G.-GP II. ITC-T/C-20171031-00201 E Network Billing Systems LLC Transfer of Control Current Licensee: Network Billing Systems LLC FROM: Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. TO: BCHI Holdings, LLC Application filed for consent to the transfer of control of Network Billing Systems, LLC (NBS), which holds international section 214 authorization ITC-214-19990127-00044, from its 100% indirect parent, Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. (Fusion), to BCHI Holdings, LLC (BCHI Holdings). Pursuant to an August 27, 2017, Agreement and Plan of Merger, the shareholders of Birch Communications Holdings, Inc. (Birch Shareholders) will acquire approximately 75% of the issued and outstating shares of Fusion and control of Fusion and its subsidiaries. To effectuate the transaction, Fusion has formed Fusion BCHI Acquisition LLC (Merger Sub) as a wholly-owned subsidiary. Merger Sub will merge into Birch Communications Holdings, Inc., with Merger Sub being the surviving entity. The Birch Shareholders will receive 75% of the issued and outstating shares of Fusion, which will be held by BCHI Holdings. The remaining 25% of Fusion's stock will be held by the stockholders of Fusion at the time of the transaction. Holcombe T. Green, Jr., a U.S. citizen, will own approximately 62% voting and equity interest in BCHI Holdings, and an attributable 75% indirect interest in Fusion and a 100% indirect interest in NBS. R. Kirby Godsey, a U.S. citizen, will own approximately 24% of the voting and equity interest in BCHI Holdings, resulting in an 18% indirect interest in Fusion and NBS. No other person or entity will hold a ten percent or greater direct or indirect equity or voting interest in BCHI Holdings, Fusion or NBS. ITC-T/C-20171031-00202 E Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. Transfer of Control Current Licensee: Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. FROM: Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. TO: BCHI Holdings, LLC Application filed for consent to the transfer of control of Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. (Fusion), which holds international section 214 authorization ITC-214-19971001-00592, to BCHI Holdings, LLC (BCHI Holdings). Pursuant to an August 27, 2017, Agreement and Plan of Merger, the shareholders of Birch Communications Holdings, Inc. (Birch Shareholders) will acquire approximately 75% of the issued and outstating shares of Fusion and control of Fusion and its subsidiaries. To effectuate the transaction, Fusion has formed Fusion BCHI Acquisition LLC (Merger Sub) as a wholly-owned subsidiary. Merger Sub will merge into Birch Communications Holdings, Inc., with Merger Sub being the surviving entity. The Birch Shareholders will receive 75% of the issued and outstating shares of Fusion, which will be held by BCHI Holdings. The remaining 25% of Fusion's stock will be held by the stockholders of Fusion at the time of the transaction. Holcombe T. Green, Jr., a U.S. citizen, will own approximately 62% voting and equity interest in BCHI Holdings, and an attributable 75% indirect interest in Fusion. R. Kirby Godsey, a U.S. citizen, will own approximately 24% of the voting and equity interest in BCHI Holdings, resulting in an 18% indirect interest in Fusion. No other person or entity will hold a ten percent or greater direct or indirect equity or voting interest in BCHI Holdings or Fusion. ITC-T/C-20171214-00219 P Lackawaxen Long Distance Company Transfer of Control Current Licensee: Lackawaxen Long Distance Company FROM: Lackawaxen Long Distance Company TO: Laurel Highland Total Communications, Inc. Application filed for consent to the transfer of control of Lackawaxen Long Distance Company (LLDC), which holds international section 214 authorization ITC-214-19961105-00554, from its 100% indirect parent, Lackawaxen Communications, Inc. (LCI), to Laurel Highlands Total Communications, Inc. (LHTC). LCI will merge with Laurel Submerg, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of LHTC, with LCI being the surviving entity. LCI and LLDC will thus become wholly-owned subsidiaries of LHTC. Not individual or entity holds a ten percent or greater equity or voting interest in LHTC. Page 2 of 3

REMINDERS: Applicants must certify that neither the applicant nor any party to the application is subject to a denial of federal benefits by federal and/or state courts under authority granted in 21 U.S.C. § 862. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.2001-.2003. Page 3 of 3


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