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Cord cutters might be the biggest losers in the AT&T-DirecTV merger


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Guest Brad Reed
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AT&T hasn't exactly been overwhelming us with good reasons to support its merger with DirecTV so far. Unsurprisingly, its latest regulatory filing hasn't really changed any of that — the company is still saying that merging with DirecTV will save it money by giving it more leverage in its negotiations with content but it's not pledging that customers will reap the benefits of those savings in the form of lower prices. However, Re/code has spotted a detail in the filing in which AT&T hints that the DirecTV might be a good deal for people who want to buy bundled services and a bad deal for cord cutters who want to get their TV fix over the Internet.

 

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