Doj Says At T S Acquisition Of Time Warner Will Lead To Far Higher Tv Costs For Consumers
Despite initially approving AT&T’s acquisition of Time Warner, the Department of Justice later said it would appeal the merger. As part of those efforts, the DOJ has filed its opening brief with the Washington D.C. District Court of Appeals as it looks to protest the June decision that allowed the merger to move forward… In the brief, the Justice Department explained that companies such as Dish Network and Charter would not only be AT&T’s competitors, but they would also be customers as they negotiated for Time Warner content....