AT&T Wins Court Battle over Time Warner Acquisition; Expect Comcast to Bid on Fox Assets
On June 12, U.S. Judge Richard J. Leon ruled against the attempt by the U.S. Department of Justice, or DOJ, to block AT&T's acquisition of Time Warner for $85 billion. While we thought the government had a decent chance of blocking the merger, we were more surprised that the judge did not impose any conditions in order for the merger to proceed. We also note that the judge urged the DOJ to forego filing a stay against the merger which the government has six days to do. Since Judge Leon forci...Twenty-First Century Fox is a media and entertainment company with operations in the following segments: Cable Network Programming, which consists of the production and licensing of programming distributed primarily through cable television systems and others; Television, which consists of the broadcasting of network programming and the operation of power broadcast television stations; Filmed Entertainment, which consists of the production and acquisition of live-action and animated motion pictures for distribution and licensing in all formats in all entertainment media worldwide, and the production and licensing of television programming worldwide; and Other, Corporate and Eliminations.
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