Exhibit 23.6

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of our reports dated April 12, 2006 relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedule, which appear in AirGate PCS, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005. We also consent to the references to us under the heading “Experts” in such Registration Statement.

/s/ Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Dallas, Texas
August 8, 2006