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FCC gives green light to AT&T acquisition of numerous spectrum licenses

0. phoneArena posted on 19 Dec 2012, 04:17

AT&T gets the nod on spectrum covering over 600 markets and 82% of the population...

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1. Droid_X_Doug posted on 19 Dec 2012, 04:26 1

"...this announcement may actually grease the skids for the aforementioned pending deals."

AT&T must be feeling butt-hurt about now. They could have saved themselves $8B in break-up fees over the T-mo merger.

2. networkdood posted on 19 Dec 2012, 11:55 1

Honestly, I think they are over it....

3. Droid_X_Doug posted on 19 Dec 2012, 12:08

You never get 'over' $8B. You move on, but you don't get over it. It reminds in little ways. Bonuses that you didn't receive (which means the new house in the Hamptons fell through, because you have to pay tuition and living expenses for your kids at Harvard). Having to cobble together spectrum deals. Not being able to raise prices to get your next round of bonuses. And, and, and.

4. nyamo posted on 19 Dec 2012, 12:28

i doubt it, they just wanted the market share

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