AT&T Said to Begin U.S. Talks on Time Warner Deal

The transcript discusses the ongoing merger review between AT&T and Time Warner, focusing on the Justice Department's involvement and potential conditions to ensure fair competition. Concerns are raised about AT&T's use of HBO to disadvantage rivals, and the need for a stance on net neutrality is highlighted. Comparisons to the Comcast-NBC deal are made, with potential conditions on data usage for streaming services being considered.

What role do DOJ lawyers play in the discussions about the merger?

What are the implications of net neutrality on the AT&T and Time Warner merger?