Public Notice TEL01607S

Accepted for Filing Streamlined Public Notice

International Telecommunications

2013-03-15

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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-01607S Friday March 15, 2013 Streamlined International Applications Accepted For Filing Section 214 Applications (47 C.F.R. § 63.18); Section 310(B)(4) Requests 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. 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. The petitions for declaratory ruling listed below are for authority under Section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C. § 310(b)(4), to exceed the 25 percent foreign ownership benchmark applicable to common carrier radio licensees. The requested rulings will be granted 14 days after the date of this public notice, effective the next day, unless the application is formally opposed or the Commission has informed the applicant in writing, within 14 days of the date of this public notice, that the application, on further examination, has been deemed ineligible for streamlined processing. For this purpose, a formal opposition shall be sufficient only if it is received by the Commission and by the applicant within 14 days of the date of this public notice and its caption and text make it unmistakably clear that it is intended to be a formal opposition. 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), 202-418-0432 (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. Page 1 of 4

ITC-214-20130204-00048 E IP Network America LLC International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities-Based Service, Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide facilities-based service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(1) of the Commission’s rules, and also to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1), (2). ITC-214-20130221-00063 E Speed Telco 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-214-20130307-00069 E Great Call, 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). ITC-214-20130307-00070 E TOLY DIGITAL NETWORK, INC. International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities-Based Service, Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide facilities-based service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(1) of the Commission’s rules, and also to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1), (2). ITC-214-20130308-00072 E M3COM, LLC International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities-Based Service, Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide facilities-based service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(1) of the Commission’s rules, and also to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1), (2). ITC-214-20130313-00068 E Guilford Communications 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). ITC-ASG-20130228-00067 E BTS Group, Inc. Assignment Current Licensee: WQN, Inc. FROM: WQN, Inc. TO: BTS Group, Inc. Application filed for consent to the assignment of assets held by WQN, Inc. (WQN) to BTS Group, Inc. (BTS Group). Pursuant to the terms of an Assets Purchase Agreement, executed on January 22, 2013, DataJack, Inc., the 100% parent of WQN, will assign to Business Telecommunications Services, Inc. (BTS), a commonly-owned affiliate of BTS Group, all of the assets related to WQN's provision of pinless international prepaid phone card services, which include the entire WQN prepaid product line, the WQN web portal, as well as existing prepaid customer accounts and related technology. BTS will then assign the WQN assets to BTS Global, LLC (BTS Global), a wholly-owned subsidiary of BTS Group. BTS Global will provide international service to the newly acquired customers under authority of the international section 214 authorization held by BTS Group, ITC-214-20010921-00482, pursuant to section 63.21(h) of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. §63.21(h). WQN will retain its international section 214 authorization, ITC-214-20090416-00200. BTS Group is owned in equal 50% shares by Rafael Olloqui Family, LLC and Ricardo Olloqui Family, LLC, both Delaware limited liability companies. Rafael Olloqui Family, LLC is owned 99% by the Rafael Olloqui Dominguez Family Irrevocable Trust (Northern Trust Company of Delaware, Trustee), a U.S. entity that is controlled by Rafael Olloqui, a citizen of Spain. Through the control of the Rafael Olloqui Dominguez Family Irrevocable Trust and ownership of the remaining 1% interest in Rafael Olloqui Family, LLC, Rafael Olloqui holds the ultimate 50% indirect interest in BTS Global. Ricardo Olloqui Family, LLC is owned 99% by the Ricardo Olloqui Dominguez Family irrevocable Trust (Northern Trust Company of Delaware, Trustee), a U.S. entity that is controlled by Ricardo Olloqui, a citizen of Spain. Through the control of the Ricardo Olloqui Dominguez Family Irrevocable Trust and ownership of the remaining 1% interest in Ricardo Olloqui Family, LLC, Ricardo Olloqui holds the ultimate 50% indirect interest in BTS Global. Page 2 of 4

ITC-T/C-20130131-00050 E AccessLine Communications Corporation Transfer of Control Current Licensee: AccessLine Communications Corporation FROM: Telanetix, Inc. TO: Intermedia Holdings, Inc. Application filed for consent to the transfer of control of international section 214 authorization, ITC-214-19981026-00734, held by AccessLine Communications Corp. (ACC), from its 100% indirect parent, Telanetix, Inc. (Telanetix), to Intermedia Holdings, Inc. (Intermedia). Pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated January 18, 2013, Intermedia will acquire control of Telanetix, and indirectly ACC, through an all-cash transaction. The transaction will be accomplished through a merger whereby Sierra Merger Sub Co., an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Intermedia, which was created solely for the purposes of this transaction, will be merged with and into Telanetix, with Telanetix emerging as the surviving entity. Concurrently with this proposed transaction, Intermedia's existing shareholders will invest an additional approximately $15 million into the equity of Intermedia. Upon closing, Telanetix and ACC will become indirect, wholly-owned subsidiaries of Intermedia. After consummation, Oak Hill Capital Partners III, L.P. (together with its related fund entities OHCP III), a private equity firm that it's the primary shareholder of Intermedia will remain Intermedia's largest shareholder (87.25%). Oak Hill Capital Management Partners III, L.P. (OHCMP III), a Cayman Islands entity, will hold 2.87% ownership interest in Intermedia. OHCP MGP III, Ltd. (OHCP MGP III) is the ultimate general partner of OHCP III and OHCMP that will hold 90.12% indirect control of ACC. The following seven (7) entities and/or individuals, all U.S. citizens, are voting members of OHCP MGP III with each holding 14.29% interest: The J. Taylor Crandall Revocable Trust; John Fant; Steven B. Gruber; Kevin G. Levy; Denis J. Nayden; Ray Pinson; and Mark Wolfson. The equity in OHCP III and OHCMP III is held by numerous, primarily U.S.-based investors, including individuals, trusts, institutions and business entities, none of which individually owns 10% or more of these two funds. The aggregate non-U.S. investment in these funds is below 15%. ITC-T/C-20130221-00062 E AmericaTel Corporation Transfer of Control Current Licensee: AmericaTel Corporation FROM: EnergyTRACS Acquisition Corp. TO: Impact Telecom, Inc. Application filed for consent to the transfer of control of international section 214 authorizations, ITC-214-19890331-00002 , ITC-214-19920512-00044, ITC-214-19920512-00045, ITC-214-19940517-00162, ITC-214-19940922-00294, ITC-214-19941020-00007, ITC-214-19960423-00165, ITC-214-19970312-00146, ITC-214-19970421-00220, and ITC-214- 19970627-00354 , held by AmericaTel Corporation (AmericaTel), from its indirect parent EnergyTRACS Acquisition Corp. (EnergyTRACS), to Impact Telecom, Inc. (Impact). Pursuant to the terms of a Stock Purchase Agreement, executed on February 15, 2013, Impact will acquire direct control of MTAC Holding Corporation (MTAC), the 100% direct parent of AmericaTel. Upon closing, MTAC will become a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary, and AmericaTel will be an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary, of Impact, respectively. In the event that the minority stockholder of AmericaTel has not transferred its AmericaTel stock to AmericaTel prior to the closing, AmericaTel will be merged with a newly created, wholly owned subsidiary of Impact, with AmericaTel surviving the merger transaction. In that case, AmericaTel will be directly acquired by Impact and will become a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Impact. The following five individuals, all U.S. citizens, will hold 10% or greater direct ownership interests in Impact and corresponding indirect interest in AmericaTel: Robert Beaty (41%), Chuck Griffin (15%), William Beaty (11%), Jason Mckesson ((15%), and Doug Funsch (15%). ITC-T/C-20130223-00064 E Matrix Telecom, Inc. Transfer of Control Current Licensee: Matrix Telecom Inc. FROM: EnergyTRACS Acquisition Corp. TO: Impact Telecom, Inc. Application filed for consent to the transfer of control of international section 214 authorizations, ITC-214-19980915-00644, ITC-214-19900713-00004, ITC-214-19930330-00053, ITC-214-19970415-00212, ITC-214-19940830-00266, ITC-214-19980507-00300, ITC-214-19960729-00351, ITC-214-19980915-00644, held by Matrix Telecom, Inc. (Matrix), from its indirect parent EnergyTRACS Acquisition Corp. (EnergyTRACS), to Impact Telecom, Inc. (Impact). Pursuant to the terms of a Stock Purchase Agreement, executed on February 15, 2013, Impact will acquire direct control of MTAC Holding Corporation (MTAC), the 100% direct parent of Matrix. Upon closing, MTAC will become a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary, and Matrix will be an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary, of Impact, respectively. The following five individuals, all U.S. citizens, will hold 10% or greater direct ownership interests in Impact and corresponding indirect interest in Matrix: Robert Beaty (41%), Chuck Griffin (15%), William Beaty (11%), Jason Mckesson ((15%), and Doug Funsch (15%). Page 3 of 4

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. A current version of Section 63.09-.24 of the rules, and other related sections, is available at http://www.fcc.gov/ib/pd/pf/telecomrules.html. Page 4 of 4


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