Competition and the Future of Digital Music: Hearing Before Antitrust Task Force of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, First Session, February 28, 2007, Volumen4U.S. Government Printing Office, 2007 - 122 páginas |
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... talk programming that would have been unimaginable even 10 years ago . Often these programming options come without commer- cial interruption and without the content restrictions that exist on terrestrial radio . Now those two companies ...
... talk programming that would have been unimaginable even 10 years ago . Often these programming options come without commer- cial interruption and without the content restrictions that exist on terrestrial radio . Now those two companies ...
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... music channels and 65 channels of sports , news , talk , entertainment , traffic , weather , and other programming . XM serves 7.6 million subscribers and more than -4 . 170 channels , and broadcasts live from studios 6 WITNESSES.
... music channels and 65 channels of sports , news , talk , entertainment , traffic , weather , and other programming . XM serves 7.6 million subscribers and more than -4 . 170 channels , and broadcasts live from studios 6 WITNESSES.
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... Antitrust and Restraint of Trade , director of federal government relations for the National Federation of Independent Business , and President of the National Beer Wholesalers Association . The issue we are here to talk about today is 2 ...
... Antitrust and Restraint of Trade , director of federal government relations for the National Federation of Independent Business , and President of the National Beer Wholesalers Association . The issue we are here to talk about today is 2 ...
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... talk about today is of tremendous importance . It affects not only the future of satellite radio in America , but portends great potential harm to the American public and to the many benefits of free local radio broadcasting . XM AND ...
... talk about today is of tremendous importance . It affects not only the future of satellite radio in America , but portends great potential harm to the American public and to the many benefits of free local radio broadcasting . XM AND ...
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... talk formats , especially niche ones . Of course , there is also the very real risk that a combined XM / Sirius will use its market power to force content providers like sports programmers to deal only with them . If the merger is ...
... talk formats , especially niche ones . Of course , there is also the very real risk that a combined XM / Sirius will use its market power to force content providers like sports programmers to deal only with them . If the merger is ...
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ability anticompetitive Antitrust Division antitrust laws Antitrust Task Force Association of Broadcasters audio entertainment benefits Biggio cable Chabot Chairman combined company Commission Committee Communications compete competition competitors consumer choice content providers CONYERS costs currently digital music DirecTV diversity duopoly EchoStar EchoStar/DirecTV Merger fact FCC rules FCC's Federal firms Gigi Sohn going Government-sanctioned monopoly HD radio hearing incentive innovation Internet radio iPods issue JACKSON LEE licenses listen Major League Baseball market power marketplace Mel Karmazin merger to monopoly merging parties million monopolist multi-channel nationwide offered proposed merger public interest question radio stations Ranking Member Rehr relevant market satellite radio monopoly satellite radio providers satellite radio service satellite television SHEILA JACKSON LEE Sirius and XM Sirius Satellite Radio Sohn subscribers sumer talk television terrestrial radio Thank transaction violate FCC XM and Sirius XM Radio XM Satellite Radio XM/Sirius
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Página 10 - The unifying theme of the Guidelines is that mergers should not be permitted to create or enhance market power or to facilitate its exercise.
Página 75 - ... where in any line of commerce or in any activity affecting commerce in any section of the country, the effect of such acquisition may be substantially to lessen competition, or to tend to create a monopoly.
Página 33 - The price of monopoly is upon every occasion the highest which can be got. The natural price, or the price of free competition, on the contrary, is the lowest which can be taken, not upon every occasion indeed, but for any considerable time together.
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Página 52 - No action may be brought under this title alleging infringement of copyright based on the manufacture, importation, or distribution of a digital audio recording device, a digital audio recording medium, an analog recording device, or an analog recording medium, or based on the noncommercial use by a consumer of such a device or medium for making digital musical recordings or analog musical recordings.
Página 73 - I would like to thank the Chairman, the Ranking Member and the Members of the Committee for inviting me to testify on the antitrust aspects of the merger between XM and Sirius.
Página 9 - Without, legislation, the objective of these bills, the setting up of a joint venture, would violate sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act and section 7 of the Clayton Act which are on the books to protect the public.
Página 15 - Our public interest analysis may also entail assessing whether the merger will affect the quality of communications services or will result in the provision of new or additional services to...