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FCC approves satellite radio merger

Dean Takahashi, VentureBeat07.25.2008
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The Federal Communications Commission tonight approved the merger of the nation’s only two satellite radio companies, ending 18 months of regulatory wrangling over antitrust issues. Sirius and XM Satellite Radio will now be able to merge into a single entity with 18 million subscribers. I’ve enjoyed trying out both services in the... (Read more)

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