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AT&T/DirecTV Will Improve Bundled, Broadband Services

AT&T and DirecTV met with FCC staff April 16 to discuss substantial, direct and verifiable benefits the AT&T/DirecTV acquisition will have for tens of millions of consumers, AT&T and DirecTV said in an ex parte notice Monday. The acquisition will…

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bring "improved bundles of services and enhanced and expanded broadband services for millions of Americans," it said. The combined company will have incentives to promote third-party online video distributor services, it said. AT&T and DirecTV urged the commission to promptly approve the transaction.