Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler had told attendees at the National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA) Cable Show today that the commission is intent on protecting the open Internet from entities who are leaning to take advantage of it for financial gains.
In a detailed filing with the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday, Comcast Entertainment Group assured that the merger with Time Warner Cable does not violate anti-competition laws, and claimed that it will also help further the reach of net neutrality.
The Justice Department and the Federal Communications Commission would most likely come in the way of the proposed landmark merger between Comcast Corp and Time Warner Cable, a Wall Street Journal report said.
An FCC official told Reuters that Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler in unsure whether a merger of Sprint Corp and T-Mobile US could actually push through in the US due to competition concerns.
