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Dish's $25.5 billion Sprint bid may force others to act

Dish Network Corp, the No. 2 U.S. satellite television provider, on Monday offered to buy wireless service provider Sprint Nextel Corp for $25.5 billion in cash and stock, a move that could inspire other telecommunications or video companies to consider their own prospects of combining.

 

Comcast to buy GE's 49 pct stake in NBCUniversal

Comcast & NBCUniversal

Comcast says it's buying General Electric's 49 percent stake in NBCUniversal joint venture for $16.7 billion.

 

Comcast completes NBC Universal merger

Comcast completes NBC Universal merger

Comcast Corp has completed its takeover of NBC Universal, creating a $30 billion media behemoth that controls not just how television shows and movies are made but how they are delivered to people's homes.

 

Comcast's NBC Buy Clears FCC Hurdle

Reports say regulators are on the verge of approving purchase of 51% stake in media giant from General Electric.

 

FCC chairman seeks conditions on Comcast, NBC deal

The head of the Federal Communications Commission proposed regulatory conditions Thursday to ensure that cable giant Comcast Corp. cannot stifle video competition once it takes control of NBC Universal....

 

Comcast to buy controlling stake in NBC Universal

Comcast to buy controlling stake in NBC Universal

Comcast Corp. announced Thursday it plans to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal for $13.75 billion, giving the nation's largest cable TV operator control of the Peacock network, an array of cable channels and a major movie studio....

 

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