FCC slams Sinclair-Tribune TV-station spinoff plan
The FCC is questioning the legality of Sinclair’s proposed sales of some stations to meet media ownership limits as part of its deal to buy...
Senators concerned about competition if T-Mobile’s deal for Sprint goes through
Senators at an antitrust subcommittee hearing Wednesday acknowledged possible benefits from the deal — like next-generation service — but also emphasized the need for competition...
Sinclair agrees to sell Q13 to Fox if big Tribune TV deal is approved
Sinclair Broadcast Group said it will sell seven TV stations to Fox Broadcasting in a move to win regulators’ approval of its proposed merger with...
Sinclair will shed KCPQ, but aims to run New York and Chicago stations after selling them
Sinclair Broadcast Group said it would sell TV stations in New York and Chicago to help get regulators’ approval for its proposed $3.9 billion acquisition...
A new T-Mobile-Sprint deal may face old regulatory foes
A revived deal to combine the two wireless carriers would be scrutinized by many of the same officials who batted down a T-Mobile-Sprint merger in...
T-Mobile tops bidders with $8B in airwave auction
The auction began last year and fetched $19.8 billion in bids for airwaves voluntarily surrendered by TV stations so the frequencies can be repurposed for...