AT&T's Bid for T-Mobile Raises Serious Regulatory Concerns, Finds Light Reading

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T's proposed acquisition of T-Mobile and its potential market dominance have left industry and financial analysts wondering what kind of concessions the operators will have to make to get the deal approved, according to Light Reading.

"AT&T/T-Mobile: Riddled With Regulatory Risk" is the latest news story from Light Reading on the proposed merger of AT&T and T-Mobile, a development that will completely change the mobile broadband landscape for years to come.  Click here to read the full story: http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=205819

Light Reading editors will be following the story for the next several months as the two companies move to win regulatory approvals and announce their combined 4G network plans.  All Light Reading content related to the merger including news stories, blogs and press releases will appear on this page:  http://www.lightreading.com/topics.asp?node_id=2835

For Light Reading's continuing coverage of the merger, readers can follow this RSS feed: http://www.lightreading.com/rss_simple.asp?f_n=2835&f_ln=AT%26T+T%2DMobile+Merger+%2D+Latest+Articles

Light Reading's sister site, InformationWeek, will have news and analysis from the enterprise point of view, along with polls and links to merger coverage around the Web: http://www.informationweek.com/news/ATT-Acquires-T-Mobile/

Press Contact:
Jennifer Baker
Marketing Director
Light Reading Communications Network
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+617 871-1910

About Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com)

Founded in 2000, the Light Reading Communications Network is the world's leading research-led integrated media company serving the global communications market. Lightreading.com is the ultimate source for technological and financial analysis of the communications industry, leading the media sector in terms of traffic, content, and reputation. Light Reading's research arms, Heavy Reading and Pyramid Research, provide the most comprehensive communications research, market data, and technology analysis in close to 100 markets around the world. Light Reading produces nearly 20 targeted communications events including TelcoTV, and TelcoTV Asia, Ethernet Expo New York and Ethernet Europe, and The Tower Summit @ CTIA, as well as focused one-day events tailored for cable, mobile, and wireline executives in the US, Europe, India, and China. Light Reading was acquired by United Business Media in August 2005 and operates as a unit of TechWeb.

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UBM TechWeb, the global leader in technology media and professional information, enables people and organizations to harness the transformative power of technology. Through its three core businesses – media solutions, marketing services and paid content – UBM TechWeb produces the most respected and consumed brands and media applications in the technology market. More than 14.5 million business and technology professionals (CIOs and IT managers, Web & Digital professionals, Software Developers, Government decision makers, and Telecom providers) actively engage in UBM TechWeb's communities and information resources monthly. UBM TechWeb brands include: global face-to-face events such as Interop, Web 2.0, Black Hat and Enterprise Connect; award-winning online resources such as InformationWeek, Light Reading, and Network Computing; and market-leading magazines InformationWeek, Wall Street & Technology, and Advanced Trading. UBM TechWeb is a UBM company, a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.

SOURCE Light Reading

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