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FCC approval of AT&T, Qualcomm deal shows spectrum screen change again

Josh Peterson Contributor
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The FCC yesterday approved AT&T’s acquisition of spectrum from Qualcomm. The positive outcome is bittersweet for the wireless carrier, coming only a few days after the company was forced to throw in the towel on its acquisition of spectrum from T-Mobile USA.

The published order, however, offers troubling new evidence that the agency has dangerously lost its way.  In its zeal to find reasons to reject the T-Mobile deal, it is now clear, the FCC took several unprofessional and potentially illegal steps.

Full Story: The FCC Changes it Mind About Spectrum…Again