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A Look at How Google, Verizon and the FCC Talks are Playing Out

By CircleID Reporter
  • September 08, 2010, 3:46 pm PDT
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Sam Gustin reporting in DailyFanance: “As Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), Netflix (NFLX) and Google forge ahead with highly publicized new plans to stream high-speed content like movies and TV shows to your living room, smartphone, telecom and cable giants like AT&T, Verizon and Comcast (CMSCA) have been intensely lobbying to maintain control over the broadband pipes they spent billions to build. Comcast is going so far as to buy a rich content factory, NBC Universal, a deal that would create a $35 billion media and delivery juggernaut.”

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