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Antitrust & Trade Reg.

Jan. 6, 2010

Antitrust Probe of Media Deals Urged

Consumer groups pressed Congress and federal authorities Monday to investigate an initiative from media companies that potentially violates antitrust laws by choking out competition for viewing TV shows and movies over the Internet.

By Robert Iafolla

Daily Journal Staff Writer

WASHINGTON - A coalition of consumer groups pressed Congress and federal authorities Monday to investigate an initiative from media companies that potentially violates antitrust laws by choking out competition in the new marketplace for viewing television shows and movies over the Internet.

The groups claim there's ample evidence pointing to collusion between massive cable, sate...

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