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Zacks Friday Finish Line Exclusive: Will the AT&T-Time Warner Deal Spur M&A Activity in 2017?
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For Immediate Release
Chicago, IL—December 22, 2016—Zacks Friday Finish Line is a podcast hosted weekly by Zacks Editor Maddy Johnson and Content Writer Ryan McQueeney. In this special edition, Ryan and Maddy are joined by Ed Mullane, the technology, media, and telecommunications sector editor for Mergermarket.
Mergermarket is a media company that provides actionable, proprietary M&A intelligence and analysis before it becomes public knowledge, using business development tools, databases, and real-time mobile alerts.
Together, we discussed the upcoming, controversial merger between telecom titan AT&T Inc. (T - Free Report) and media giant Time Warner Inc. , touching on the facts and figures of one of the biggest media deals since Comcast (CMCSA - Free Report) acquired NBCUniversal.
Ed gave insight into deal’s pros and cons for the business players as well as consumers. He also talked about the broader M&A landscape within the telecommunications industry this year, indicating that the AT&T-Time Warner deal is the latest in this burgeoning trend.
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Zacks Friday Finish Line Exclusive: Will the AT&T-Time Warner Deal Spur M&A Activity in 2017?
For Immediate Release
Chicago, IL—December 22, 2016—Zacks Friday Finish Line is a podcast hosted weekly by Zacks Editor Maddy Johnson and Content Writer Ryan McQueeney. In this special edition, Ryan and Maddy are joined by Ed Mullane, the technology, media, and telecommunications sector editor for Mergermarket.
Mergermarket is a media company that provides actionable, proprietary M&A intelligence and analysis before it becomes public knowledge, using business development tools, databases, and real-time mobile alerts.
Together, we discussed the upcoming, controversial merger between telecom titan AT&T Inc. (T - Free Report) and media giant Time Warner Inc. , touching on the facts and figures of one of the biggest media deals since Comcast (CMCSA - Free Report) acquired NBCUniversal.
Ed gave insight into deal’s pros and cons for the business players as well as consumers. He also talked about the broader M&A landscape within the telecommunications industry this year, indicating that the AT&T-Time Warner deal is the latest in this burgeoning trend.
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Check back every Friday for a new episode that looks at each week’s biggest financial and investment news. You can follow the Zacks Friday Finish Line Podcast on iTunes and Soundcloud.
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Zacks.com is a property of Zacks Investment Research, Inc., which was formed in 1978. The later formation of the Zacks Rank, a proprietary stock picking system; continues to outperform the market by nearly a 3 to 1 margin. The best way to unlock the profitable stock recommendations and market insights of Zacks Investment Research is through our free daily email newsletter; Profit from the Pros. In short, it's your steady flow of Profitable ideas GUARANTEED to be worth your time! Register for your free subscription to Profit from the Pros.
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