AT&T and DirecTV merge to form the largest pay TV provider in the USA
Erik Brannon | Harold Vargas | Tim Traynor
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July 30, 2015
AT&Tâs $48.5 billion acquisition of the largest satellite provider in the U.S., DirecTV, was officially completed on July 24. The approval â with conditions â was issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The newly formed company will be comprised of more than 26.3 million domestic video subscribers, surpassing Comcast as the largest pay TV provider in the U.S.
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