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AT&T-DirecTV deal unlikely to be blocked: WSJ
2015-05-13 08:15:42| Telecom - Topix.net
AT&T Inc's US$49-billion bid for DirecTV is unlikely to be blocked by U.S. authorities, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. An AT&T Logo is pictured on the side of a building in Pasadena, California, January 26, 2015.
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Wolverton: AT&T-DirecTV deal poses threat to consumers
2015-05-08 21:40:17| Telecom - Topix.net
AT&T's bid to buy DirecTV has been floating under the radar, drawing neither the scrutiny nor the scorn of Comcast's recently abandoned proposal to buy Time Warner Cable. AT&T's proposal to acquire DirecTV has been in the shadow of the Comcast deal ever since it was announced a year ago, on the heels of Comcast's proposed tie-up.
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Netflix urges FCC to block AT&T-DirecTV deal
2015-05-06 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
OTT giant says merged company would have 'powerful incentives' to harm online video providers.
Netflix asks FCC to reject AT&T-DirecTV merger unless changes made
2015-05-05 22:57:54| Telecom - Topix.net
Netflix Inc has urged the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to reject the pending $48 billion merger of AT&T Inc and DirecTV unless its concerns about the deal are addressed. A Netflix spokeswoman said on Tuesday that the video streaming company does not oppose the merger in principle but is rather seeking remedies that would help resolve its competitive concerns.
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