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Verizon Wireless wins huge block of 700MHz spectrum

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Verizon Wireless was one of the big winners in the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's (FCC's) 700MHz spectrum auction with the carrier winning a large chunk of nationwide spectrum.

Verizon was the high bidder in the 22MHz C block of spectrum, the FCC announced Thursday.

More on this story to come.


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