Comcast hasn’t violated the neighborhooding condition of the Comcast-NBCUniversal merger...
Comcast hasn’t violated the neighborhooding condition of the Comcast-NBCUniversal merger order, its counsel said in a response to concerns raised earlier this month by Bloomberg (CD April 11 p9). “Bloomberg’s latest assertions are demonstrably false,” a letter submitted to the…
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FCC Tuesday said. “The alleged channel relocations never took place,” it said. “After careful research, Comcast is unable to determine whether Bloomberg’s assertions are based upon flawed (or misrepresented) third-party data or some other error,” it said. “Even if Bloomberg’s assertions were accepted as correct, however, they would not amount to a violation of the Conditions because the groupings to which Bloomberg refers fall well short of the 10-15 channel groupings that constitute a news neighborhood within the meaning of the applicable condition,” it said.