FCC Rejects EchoStar and DirecTV Merger

This is a fairly obvious outcome. As reported in MediaWeek:

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday rejected as anti-competitive the proposed merger of EchoStar Communications Corp. and its major satellite TV competitor, DirecTV, according to Todd Shields.

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