Tag: FCC
US: Court backs FCC decision and dismisses appeal
On Wednesday, July 25, a federal appeals court dismissed a challenge to the Federal Comunications Commission’s (FCC) continued use of a rule that allows...
US: Trump speaks out against FCC’s Sinclair decision
It took a few days, but Donald Trump has put his two cents in regarding the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) shocking decision to ask...
How Might A Justice Kavanaugh Impact Antitrust Jurisprudence?
Posted by Pro Market
How Might A Justice Kavanaugh Impact Antitrust Jurisprudence?
By Stephen Calkins
Throughout his judicial career, the US president’s latest nominee to the Supreme...
US: FCC solicits comments on T-Mobile acquisition of Sprint
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is now accepting comments from the public about T-Mobile's proposed US$26 billion acquisition of Sprint.
The companies said in April...
US: Sinclair revises Tribune merger plan
Sinclair Broadcast Group has vowed to revise its station divestiture plan in an effort to salvage its US$3.9 billion acquisition of Tribune Media.
Sinclair has...
US: Tribune Media “Disappointed” by FCC
After seeing its stock hammered due to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai’s “serious concerns” about aspects of its pending merger with Sinclair...
US: Sinclair-Tribune opposition piles up
Comments opposing the Sinclair-Tribune deal were piling up in the FCC's docket last week, the deadline for replies to comments on Sinclair's fifth version...
US: FCC names Antitrust attorney to head Sprint, T-Mobile merger review
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has named David Lawrence to head up the agency’s review of the proposed takeover of Sprint by T-Mobile...
US: T-Mobile, Sprint execs testify on proposed merger
The heads of T-Mobile and Sprint testified before a Senate panel on Wednesday, June 27, to make the case for their proposed US$26 billion...
US: T-Mobile, Sprint lay out new merger arguments in FCC filing
T-Mobile and Sprint on Tuesday filed their public interest statement to the Federal Communications Commission as part of their bid to merge. The key...
