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AT&T CEO not hiding the fact his company is trying to disrupt the current TV model

As you would expect, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson thinks that letting his company snap up Time Warner will be great for everyone, especially AT&T. In his prepared testimony [PDF], Stephenson said that together, the two companies “will disrupt the entrenched pay-TV models,” give consumers more options, increase competition for cable TV providers, and, somehow, speed up the development and deployment of 5G wireless networks.

Source: AT&T CEO: Letting Us Buy Time Warner Will “Disrupt” TV, Be “Good For Consumers” – Consumerist

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