Liberty/GCI Gets FCC Approval Without Conditions
Liberty Interactive's buy of General Communications Inc. can go through without conditions, the FCC International, Media, Wireless and Wireline bureaus said in a docket 17-114 order Wednesday evening. They saw no potential harms with the deal, calls for conditions (see…
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1706200044) were speculative and the proposed conditions were unrelated to the transaction. The bureaus said GCI Liberty will be more diversified, helping insulate GCI from any Alaska-specific economic events. The FTC gave its nod in June (see 1706080024).