Genevieve Morelli, president of the Independent Telephone and Telecommunications Alliance,...
Genevieve Morelli, president of the Independent Telephone and Telecommunications Alliance, has requested a hearing on the proposed spectrum transactions between Verizon Wireless and Bright House Communications, Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Cox. The request came in a letter to Chairman…
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Fred Upton, R-Mich, and Ranking Member Henry Waxman, D-Calif., members of the House Commerce Committee. The FCC and Department of Justice are reviewing the proposed transactions, but have not met the proper standards of transparency during the review, Morelli said. The FCC’s approval of the transaction without the proper transparency could intrude upon the committee’s jurisdiction over the telecommunications laws and marketplace, Morelli said.