Today , the FCC approved Comcast ’s acquirement of NBC Universal , marking the first time a cable television supplier has controlled a major broadcast connection . It ’s like a media Frankenstein ! Along with forebode to add 1,000 hour of news and informational programming and provide gaudy broadband for low - income house , Comcast has assure everyone that it will provide adequate and open approach to NBC content . Still , one FCC commissioner voted against the attainment , warning that the deal “ reaches into virtually every corner of our spiritualist and digital landscapes ” and “ bestow too much world power in one company ’s hands . ” permit ’s go for he ’s not completely correct . [ NYT , WaPo ]
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