Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
LANDRY C KEVIN
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS INC [PCS] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
TA ASSOCIATES, 200 CLARENDON STREET, 56TH FLOOR		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/04/2009
(Street)

BOSTON, MA 02116		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock               3,969 D  
Common Stock               376,172 I See Footnote 1 (1)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 7.15               (2) 09/21/2015 Common Stock 120,000   120,000 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 7.15               (3) 03/14/2016 Common Stock 30,000   150,000 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.33               (4) 01/26/2017 Common Stock 30,000   180,000 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 16.2               (5) 03/07/2018 Common Stock 16,800   196,800 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 14.43 03/04/2009   A   16,800     (6) 03/04/2019 Common Stock 16,800 $ 0 213,600 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
LANDRY C KEVIN
TA ASSOCIATES
200 CLARENDON STREET, 56TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116		   X      

Signatures

 C. Kevin Landry By Thomas P. Alber, Attorney-in-Fact   03/06/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The Reporting Person may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest as a partner of TA Investors II L.P. in 376,172 shares of Common Stock. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities, except to the extent of 72,041 shares of Common Stock as to which he holds a pecuniary interest.
(2) This option was granted on September 21, 2005. This option vests over a period of three years as follows: The option shall vest and become exercisable with respect to 1/36 of the shares on the date of each month beginning on the "Vesting Commencement Date" (in accordance with the provisions of the Director Plan).
(3) This option was granted on March 14, 2006. This option vests over a period of three years as follows: The option shall vest and become exercisable with respect to 1/36 of the shares on the date of each month beginning on the "Vesting Commencement Date" (in accordance with the provisions of the Director Plan).
(4) This option was granted on January 26, 2007. This option vests over a period of three years as follows: The option shall vest and become exercisable with respect to 1/36 of the shares on the date of each month beginning on the "Vesting Commencement Date" (in accordance with the provisions of the Director Plan).
(5) This option was granted on March 7, 2008. This option vests over a period of three years as follows: Beginning on April 7, 2008, the option vests upon the Reporting Person's completion of each additional month of service in a series of thirty-six (36) successive equal monthly installments.
(6) This option was granted on March 4, 2009. This option vests over a period of three years as follows: beginning on April 4, 2009, the option vests upon the Reporting Person's completion of each additional month of service in a series of thirty-six (36) successive equal monthly installments.

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