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AT&T takeover of Time Warner faces court appeal by US DoJ
2018-07-13 08:49:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The US Department of Justice has appealed against the federal court approval of AT&T's takeover of Time Warner. AT&T said it was surprised by the decision and would defend the merger in court again.
AT&T insists Time Warner deal is good for competition
2017-11-29 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
AT&T has insisted that its proposed Time Warner acquisition is good for competition in the content market because it will help it keep pace with over-the-top (OTT) players. "Far from lessening competition, the vertical combination of these assets is necessary to allow the combined company to keep pace in an environment where cable is the incumbent market leader and viewer preferences are rapidly tilting towards the direct…read more on TotalTele.com »
DOJ Suing to Block AT&T, Time Warner Merger
2017-11-21 03:09:57| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
The Justice Department is expected to announce the lawsuit later today.
AT&T slams DoJ's 'inexplicable' lawsuit against Time Warner deal
2017-11-21 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
AT&T late on Monday said it sees no legitimate reason to block its proposed merger with Time Warner, following the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ)'s decision to file a lawsuit against the deal. "Today's DoJ lawsuit is a radical and inexplicable departure from decades of antitrust precedent. Vertical mergers like this one are routinely approved because they benefit consumers without removing any competitor from the market…read more on TotalTele.com »
The DOJ, AT&T, and the Time Warner Merger: What We Know Thus Far
2017-11-09 19:57:59| Extremetech
Over the past day, we've seen a flurry of stories on the Department of Justice's position on the AT&T/Time Warner cable merger, which was first announced back in October 2016. This story has been bouncing back and forth a fair bit--here's what we know thus far. The post The DOJ, AT&T, and the Time Warner Merger: What We Know Thus Far appeared first on ExtremeTech.