Sprint/T-Mobile Merger Still Spells Trouble For Wireless Competition

Sprint/T-Mobile Merger Still Spells Trouble For Wireless Competition

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Business, Social Studies

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The transcript discusses a merger approved by the FCC, despite concerns about reduced competition and higher consumer prices. FCC Chair Ajit Pai dismissed these concerns, but experts remain skeptical. The merger involves selling Boost Mobile and other assets to Dish, which will become a new wireless carrier. However, there are doubts about Dish's ability to compete effectively due to its smaller subscriber base compared to giants like Verizon and AT&T. The merger could also lead to increased costs for consumers, as highlighted by the Communication Workers of America.

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