Transactions connected to Comcast’s effort to buy Time...
Transactions connected to Comcast’s effort to buy Time Warner Cable will drive substantial public interest benefits, Comcast said in an ex parte filing posted Monday in FCC docket 14-57 (http://bit.ly/1neV2gb). Comcast’s interest in TWC and the divestiture agreement with Charter…
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Communications, announced last week (CD April 29 p4), will provide additional advanced services for consumers and much-needed competition in the business services market, it said. The number of video or broadband competitors in each market will remain unchanged after the transactions, it said. A Comcast attorney also cited the company’s “well-established track record of meeting its commitments and delivering on promised public interest benefits” in transactions like that firm buying NBCUniversal, said the filing on meetings with commissioners Mignon Clyburn and Jessica Rosenworcel.