Comcast Spinoff Shouldn't Warrant FCC, Antitrust Reviews, Analyst Says [Yahoo! Finance]
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unlikely to trigger a review by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) or raise antitrust concerns. However, Levin notes that the Trump administration could potentially interfere with the transaction, particularly given the involvement of MSNBC, a major Trump critic. Despite this, Levin believes the legal rationale for interference is weak and that the Trump administration will likely choose other means to address its concerns about news coverage. The spin-off could create new opportunities for Comcast and NBCUniversal, and may also lead to further consolidation in the industry. While there are many lingering questions about the implications of Comcast's announcement that it will spin off its cable network portfolio into a publicly-traded company, its unlikely that the move to create SpinCo will warrant a review by the Federal Communications Commission, New Street Research analyst Blair Levin said Wednesday. “As the spin-off does not involve any transfer of FCC licenses, ther
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