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

Comcast-NBC Merger - Call List

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