A federal judge approved the $85 billion mega-merger of AT&T and Time Warner on Tuesday, a move that could usher in a wave of media consolidation while shaping how much consumers pay for streaming TV ...
For a deal between Dish and DirecTV to work, AT&T might need to take a back seat in the pay-TV businesses it spent billions to acquire, analyst says.
First, the FCC staff report will have minimal if any impact on the trial. A trial is the examination of the facts in a setting in which testimony is public and goes through the crucible of cross ...
On the most basic level, it was evident before the filing, the combination exceeds concentration of market share levels—as defined by the Herfindahl-Hirschman index—that the federal government ...
CNN host Chris Cuomo claimed President Trump’s opposition to the recently approved AT&T-Time Warner merger was about “reinforcing the power of” the president, not checking the power of corporations.
As a candidate, Donald Trump vowed to block the proposed mega-merger between AT&T Inc. and Time Warner Inc. on the grounds that it would put power “in the hands of too few.” But after speaking with ...
Consumer-focused groups are already pushing back on the potential merger of DirecTV and AT&T, taking a hard line stance against more media consolidation. While AT&T has offered $48.5 billion for ...
The Justice Department has rekindled its efforts to thwart AT&T's blockbuster deal with Time Warner. The department filed a notice of appeal July 11, 2018. The $85 billion mega-merger was finalized a ...
A federal judge on June 12, 2018, approved the $85 billion merger between AT&T and Time Warner, rejecting the Department of Justice's assertion that the deal would substantially reduce market ...