Public Notice by Wireless Telecommunications Bureau in 26-313
The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau has accepted for filing applications from Starlink Spectrum Holdings, LLC and Grain Management, LLC to transfer control of 546 paired 800 MHz Specialized Mobile Radio Service licenses. The transaction involves the transfer of spectrum assets held by Grain Management and its affiliates, including NewLevel IV, L.P., Prism License Co. 1 LLC, and Prism License Co. 2 LLC, to Starlink, a subsidiary of SpaceX. These licenses cover up to 14 megahertz of paired spectrum across 173 Economic Areas, encompassing over 3,200 counties and approximately 100% of the U.S. population. The Commission has established a comment period ending December 1, 2026, and an opposition deadline of December 8, 2026, under permit-but-disclose ex parte procedures.
- Submission type
- PUBLIC NOTICE
- Filers
- Wireless Telecommunications Bureau
- Authors
- Wireless Telecommunications Bureau
- Law firms
- FCC
- Proceedings
- 26-313 Applications of Starlink Spectrum Holdings, LLC, Space Exploration Technologies Corp., Grain Management, LLC, NewLevel IV, L.P., Prism License Co. 1 LLC, and Prism License Co. 2 LLC For Consent to Transfer Control of Licenses
- Bureaus
- Wireless Telecommunications Bureau
- DA number
- DA-26-1218
- Submitted
- Nov 10, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
- Disseminated
- Nov 10, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
- Documents