o Comcastwasfounded in1968• The IFTAstronglyopposedthis merger• Comcast'smain goal inthis mergerwasdiversificationo Before thismerger,Viacom hadcontrol ofNBC• The currentCEO ofComcast isBrian Robertso TheComcast-NBCmerger wasapproved inJune 2010• The FCCCommissionerwho votedagainst themerger wasMichael Coppso The IFTAstronglysupportedthis merger• Comcastwasfounded in1963• Comcast-NBCUniversalMerger wasannounced inDecember 2009• Opponentsfeared thismerger wouldlead to layoffso Comcast-NBC UniversalMerger wasannounced inJanuary 2011o The currentCEO ofComcast isRalphRobertso FCCCommissionersvoting against themerger wereMichael Copps &Meredith Bakero Comcast'smain goal inthis mergerwas horizontalintegration• This mergerwould forceComcast totake on $8B innew debt• The CWAstronglyopposedthis merger• The finalFCC vote toapprove themerger was4-1o The FCCCommissionerwho votedagainst themerger wasMeredith Baker• Opponentsfeared thismerger wouldgrant Comcastmonopoly-likepower• TheComcast-NBCmerger wasapproved inJanuary 2011o This mergerwould forceComcast totake on $10Bin new debto The finalFCC vote toapprove themerger was3-2• Before thismerger, GEhad controlof NBCo Comcastwasfounded in1968• The IFTAstronglyopposedthis merger• Comcast'smain goal inthis mergerwasdiversificationo Before thismerger,Viacom hadcontrol ofNBC• The currentCEO ofComcast isBrian Robertso TheComcast-NBCmerger wasapproved inJune 2010• The FCCCommissionerwho votedagainst themerger wasMichael Coppso The IFTAstronglysupportedthis merger• Comcastwasfounded in1963• Comcast-NBCUniversalMerger wasannounced inDecember 2009• Opponentsfeared thismerger wouldlead to layoffso Comcast-NBC UniversalMerger wasannounced inJanuary 2011o The currentCEO ofComcast isRalphRobertso FCCCommissionersvoting against themerger wereMichael Copps &Meredith Bakero Comcast'smain goal inthis mergerwas horizontalintegration• This mergerwould forceComcast totake on $8B innew debt• The CWAstronglyopposedthis merger• The finalFCC vote toapprove themerger was4-1o The FCCCommissionerwho votedagainst themerger wasMeredith Baker• Opponentsfeared thismerger wouldgrant Comcastmonopoly-likepower• TheComcast-NBCmerger wasapproved inJanuary 2011o This mergerwould forceComcast totake on $10Bin new debto The finalFCC vote toapprove themerger was3-2• Before thismerger, GEhad controlof NBC

Comcast-NBC Merger - Call List

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