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AT&T / TCI Merger |
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| Released: September 29, 1998 CS DOCKET NO. 98-178. |
Comments due October 29; Replies November 13. |
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ATT / TCI Merger |
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| CITING PRO-COMPETITIVE BENEFITS TO CONSUMERS, COMMISSION APPROVES AT&T - TCI MERGER. News media contact: Morgan Broman at (202) 418-2358, Cable Services Bureau contact: Royce Dickens at (202) 418-7200, TTY: (202) 418-7172. Report No: CS 99-2. CSB. February 1999.
On September 14, 1998, AT&T Corporation and Tele-Communications, Inc. (TCI) filed joint applications under Section 310(d) of the Communications Act, requesting Commission approval of the transfer of control to AT&T of licenses and authorizations controlled by TCI or its affiliates or subsidiaries. This transfer of control would take place as the result of a proposed merger of AT&T and TCI. After the proposed merger, TCI would become a wholly owned subsidiary of AT&T, and the licenses and authorizations currently held by the affiliates or subsidiaries of TCI would continue to be held by those entities. (DA No. 98-1969). Contact: John Norton at (202) 418-7200, Royce Dickens at (202) 418-7030, or Richard Kalb at 9202) 418-1055; TTY: (202) 418-7172 or (888) 835-5322. |
- June 29, 1998 letter from Ralph Nader and James Love to FCC Chair William E. Kennard regarding AT&T/TCI merger.
- Parties lobbying for equal access
- Media Access Project
- AOL
- EchoStar (source: Communications Daily)
- MindSpring (source: Communications Daily)
- Qwest (source: Communications Daily)
- Rocky Mountain Internet (source: Communications Daily)
- US West (source: Communications Daily)
- Verio (source: Communications Daily)
- OpenNET
- ATT/TCI Clears FCC C|NET, Techweb, USAToday
