Comcast-TWC Merger Might Spur Pay-TV Consolidation

By | February 13, 2014

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The proposed merger of Comcast (CMCSA) and Time Warner Cable (TWC), the nation’s Nos. 1 and 2 cable TV firms, sent shares of would-be suitor Charter Communications (CHTR) down Thursday, as analysts speculated that satellite broadcasters DirecTV (DTV) and Dish Network (DISH) might pursue their own merger — if regulators indeed permit cable consolidation. Comcast, which last year gained full ownership of media giant NBC Universal, offered $45 Scalper1 News

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