How will regulators see the Comcast-Time Warner deal?

Name: How will regulators see the Comcast-Time Warner deal?
Uploaded: 2014-02-14T01:34:47Z
Duration: P423S
Description: Telecom company Comcast is making a bid to buy the media giant Time Warner for $45 billion. If approved, Comcast will extend its geographic reach and control nearly 30 percent of all paid cable subscribers in the United States. Gwen Ifill learns more about the motivation behind the deal and possible changes for consumers from Edmund Lee of Bloomberg News.

Clip: 02/13/2014 | 7m 3s

Telecom company Comcast is making a bid to buy the media giant Time Warner for $45 billion. If approved, Comcast will extend its geographic reach and control nearly 30 percent of all paid cable subscribers in the United States. Gwen Ifill learns more about the motivation behind the deal and possible changes for consumers from Edmund Lee of Bloomberg News.

Aired: 02/13/14

Rating: NR

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How will regulators see the Comcast-Time Warner deal?

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