Benefits to consumers of EchoStar acquisition of DirecTV ‘far out...
Benefits to consumers of EchoStar acquisition of DirecTV “far outweigh the costs,” so FCC “should give its blessings,” Progress & Freedom Foundation Pres. Jeffrey Eisenach said in comments. He asked Commission to pay close attention to “the potential efficiency…
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and procompetitive effects” of deal on broadband market currently served by cable and telephone companies: “Satellite-delivered broadband Internet services represent the most likely near-term prospect of providing the third pipe to homes and businesses and there is every reason to believe that the merged firms will have an enhanced ability and incentive to fulfill this promise.” League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) also supported merger in letters to Attorney Gen. Ashcroft and FCC Chmn. Powell. LULAC Pres. Rick Dovalina said proposed deal would provide improve communication services and programming to Hispanic community.