09-11-2017 14:08 via telecoms.com

AT&T’s acquisition of Time Warner hits a major obstacle

It looks like the US Department of Justice has some major issues with the mega-acquisition of Time Warner by AT&T.
Multiple media have received leaks from discussions between AT&T and the DoJ, but the FT seems to have got its story out first. It reports the DoJ has demanded the disposal of Turner Broadcasting, which runs the CNN news channel, as a condition of approving the deal. AT&T isn’t happy with that condition, continues the report, and is even prepared to take the DoJ to
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