Senate panel to examine AT&T plan to buy DirectTV
AT&T has said that it wanted to buy DirectTV in order to offer consumers access to video in a variety of media and to give the company scale to compete with larger cable competitors. The deal is one of three roiling the cable and wireless landscape ...
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What the AT&T-DirectTV merger tells us about the new age of media consolidation
Earlier this month, my colleague Brian Fung suggested that AT&T might buy satellite television provider DirectTV as a way to position itself as a competitor to a merged Comcast and Time-Warner Cable. Yesterday, that scenario seems to have come to pass.
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