o Comcastwasfounded in1968o TheComcast-NBCmerger wasapproved inJune 2010o FCCCommissionersvoting against themerger wereMichael Copps &Meredith Baker• Comcast'smain goal inthis mergerwasdiversificationo The currentCEO ofComcast isRalphRoberts• Opponentsfeared thismerger wouldlead to layoffs• Before thismerger, GEhad controlof NBC• The IFTAstronglyopposedthis mergero The finalFCC vote toapprove themerger was3-2• Comcastwasfounded in1963o Before thismerger,Viacom hadcontrol ofNBC• This mergerwould forceComcast totake on $8B innew debt• Opponentsfeared thismerger wouldgrant Comcastmonopoly-likepower• The FCCCommissionerwho votedagainst themerger wasMichael Copps• The finalFCC vote toapprove themerger was4-1o Comcast'smain goal inthis mergerwas horizontalintegration• TheComcast-NBCmerger wasapproved inJanuary 2011o The FCCCommissionerwho votedagainst themerger wasMeredith Bakero This mergerwould forceComcast totake on $10Bin new debto The IFTAstronglysupportedthis mergero Comcast-NBC UniversalMerger wasannounced inJanuary 2011• The CWAstronglyopposedthis merger• Comcast-NBCUniversalMerger wasannounced inDecember 2009• The currentCEO ofComcast isBrian Robertso Comcastwasfounded in1968o TheComcast-NBCmerger wasapproved inJune 2010o FCCCommissionersvoting against themerger wereMichael Copps &Meredith Baker• Comcast'smain goal inthis mergerwasdiversificationo The currentCEO ofComcast isRalphRoberts• Opponentsfeared thismerger wouldlead to layoffs• Before thismerger, GEhad controlof NBC• The IFTAstronglyopposedthis mergero The finalFCC vote toapprove themerger was3-2• Comcastwasfounded in1963o Before thismerger,Viacom hadcontrol ofNBC• This mergerwould forceComcast totake on $8B innew debt• Opponentsfeared thismerger wouldgrant Comcastmonopoly-likepower• The FCCCommissionerwho votedagainst themerger wasMichael Copps• The finalFCC vote toapprove themerger was4-1o Comcast'smain goal inthis mergerwas horizontalintegration• TheComcast-NBCmerger wasapproved inJanuary 2011o The FCCCommissionerwho votedagainst themerger wasMeredith Bakero This mergerwould forceComcast totake on $10Bin new debto The IFTAstronglysupportedthis mergero Comcast-NBC UniversalMerger wasannounced inJanuary 2011• The CWAstronglyopposedthis merger• Comcast-NBCUniversalMerger wasannounced inDecember 2009• The currentCEO ofComcast isBrian Roberts

Comcast-NBC Merger - Call List

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