Local competition will increase following EchoStar purchase of Di...
Local competition will increase following EchoStar purchase of DirecTV, EchoStar spokesman said Fri. He also said FCC would complete review of deal by June and Justice Dept. would finish its investigation in summer (CD March 1 p6). Spokesman said…
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EchoStar-DirecTV combination would use 28 of 96 total frequencies available, with 28 representing 30% of spectrum needed to offer local channels. Other frequencies will continue to be used to offer core services, including broadband.