o The FCCCommissionerwho votedagainst themerger wasMeredith Bakero TheComcast-NBCmerger wasapproved inJune 2010• Comcast'smain goal inthis mergerwasdiversificationo This mergerwould forceComcast totake on $10Bin new debt• This mergerwould forceComcast totake on $8B innew debt• The CWAstronglyopposedthis mergero Before thismerger,Viacom hadcontrol ofNBC• Opponentsfeared thismerger wouldlead to layoffso Comcast-NBC UniversalMerger wasannounced inJanuary 2011• The finalFCC vote toapprove themerger was4-1o The finalFCC vote toapprove themerger was3-2• Before thismerger, GEhad controlof NBC• Comcastwasfounded in1963o The currentCEO ofComcast isRalphRoberts• The currentCEO ofComcast isBrian Roberts• Comcast-NBCUniversalMerger wasannounced inDecember 2009• Opponentsfeared thismerger wouldgrant Comcastmonopoly-likepowero The IFTAstronglysupportedthis mergero Comcastwasfounded in1968• TheComcast-NBCmerger wasapproved inJanuary 2011• The IFTAstronglyopposedthis mergero Comcast'smain goal inthis mergerwas horizontalintegration• The FCCCommissionerwho votedagainst themerger wasMichael Coppso FCCCommissionersvoting against themerger wereMichael Copps &Meredith Bakero The FCCCommissionerwho votedagainst themerger wasMeredith Bakero TheComcast-NBCmerger wasapproved inJune 2010• Comcast'smain goal inthis mergerwasdiversificationo This mergerwould forceComcast totake on $10Bin new debt• This mergerwould forceComcast totake on $8B innew debt• The CWAstronglyopposedthis mergero Before thismerger,Viacom hadcontrol ofNBC• Opponentsfeared thismerger wouldlead to layoffso Comcast-NBC UniversalMerger wasannounced inJanuary 2011• The finalFCC vote toapprove themerger was4-1o The finalFCC vote toapprove themerger was3-2• Before thismerger, GEhad controlof NBC• Comcastwasfounded in1963o The currentCEO ofComcast isRalphRoberts• The currentCEO ofComcast isBrian Roberts• Comcast-NBCUniversalMerger wasannounced inDecember 2009• Opponentsfeared thismerger wouldgrant Comcastmonopoly-likepowero The IFTAstronglysupportedthis mergero Comcastwasfounded in1968• TheComcast-NBCmerger wasapproved inJanuary 2011• The IFTAstronglyopposedthis mergero Comcast'smain goal inthis mergerwas horizontalintegration• The FCCCommissionerwho votedagainst themerger wasMichael Coppso FCCCommissionersvoting against themerger wereMichael Copps &Meredith Baker

Comcast-NBC Merger - Call List

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  1. o The FCC Commissioner who voted against the merger was Meredith Baker
  2. o The Comcast-NBC merger was approved in June 2010
  3. • Comcast's main goal in this merger was diversification
  4. o This merger would force Comcast to take on $10B in new debt
  5. • This merger would force Comcast to take on $8B in new debt
  6. • The CWA strongly opposed this merger
  7. o Before this merger, Viacom had control of NBC
  8. • Opponents feared this merger would lead to layoffs
  9. o Comcast-NBC Universal Merger was announced in January 2011
  10. • The final FCC vote to approve the merger was 4-1
  11. o The final FCC vote to approve the merger was 3-2
  12. • Before this merger, GE had control of NBC
  13. • Comcast was founded in 1963
  14. o The current CEO of Comcast is Ralph Roberts
  15. • The current CEO of Comcast is Brian Roberts
  16. • Comcast-NBC Universal Merger was announced in December 2009
  17. • Opponents feared this merger would grant Comcast monopoly-like power
  18. o The IFTA strongly supported this merger
  19. o Comcast was founded in 1968
  20. • The Comcast-NBC merger was approved in January 2011
  21. • The IFTA strongly opposed this merger
  22. o Comcast's main goal in this merger was horizontal integration
  23. • The FCC Commissioner who voted against the merger was Michael Copps
  24. o FCC Commissioners voting against the merger were Michael Copps & Meredith Baker