4/13: Windstream to acquire Broadview Networks; Comcast Gets Unshackled With NBC Deal Curbs Expiring Next Year



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Free TV? Viacom, AMC, Discovery Said Eyeing Online Bundle (Bloomberg)

FCC Could Announce Broadcaster Auction Results on Thursday (Reuters via Fortune)

That's today. Big news could be what Comcast has won.

T-Mobile spends $8 billion for 45% of spectrum at FCC auction (Ars Technica)




T-Mobile wants to paint the country purple, or whatever shade that is.

Comcast will receive $481.6 million from auctioning spectrum it controlled in 3 TV markets; it invested $1.7 billion to acquire spectrum, less than some had anticipated.

Moffett: Comcast Bought Less Spectrum Than Expected (Multichannel News)

Comcast Gets Unshackled With NBC Deal Curbs Expiring Next Year (Bloomberg)

Hulu’s live TV service rumored to cost $39.99 per month (The Verge)



Windstream Strikes a Second Time, to Acquire Broadview (Telecom Ramblings)

Broadview has considerable operations in the Philly area, emanating mostly from its 2006 acquisition of ATX.

goTenna Series B fuels vision to make short-range communication possible anywhere on the planet (TechCrunch)

Penn-related MentorTech Ventures is one of its investors.

Former Flex CEO Wants to Upend the Multi-Trillion Dollar Construction Industry (Fortune)

A new Unicorn, interesting strategy.

NYC’s beleaguered startup scene looks for a win with Yext IPO (VentureBeat)





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