Reactions to the DoJ Suit Blocking Proposed AT&T/ T-Mobile Merger

[Source: by Josh Stearns, September 1, 2011]

Round up of reactions to the DOJ filing to block the AT&T / T-Mobile merger.
Compiled and shared by Josh Stearns, Associate Program Director at Free Press.


Articles:
U.S. Files Complaint to Block AT&T, T-Mobile Merger http://bloom.bg/r8W2BR
On AT&T, U.S. Chooses Law Over Politics: http://ow.ly/6hNep
Justice Department Sues to Block AT&T's Takeover of T-Mobile http://t.co/f6WxnC8  
U.S. Moves to Block AT&T Merger with T-Mobile http://nyti.ms/n8D0r1
Government Sues to Block AT&T, T-Mobile Merger http://bit.ly/o3BUxd
Feds Move to Block AT&T-T-Mobile Merger http://bit.ly/pD1DW8
AT&T plan is a wake-up call for regulators http://lat.ms/qXsxXa
Consumer groups cheer DOJ's move to block AT&T acquisition http://bit.ly/pZdQQB
DOJ Sues To Block AT&T's Merger With T-Mobile http://bit.ly/qrY6Yc
Proposed AT&T Merger Made for Strange Bedfellows http://bit.ly/p5Xjj4
Advocacy groups celebrate DOJ's blocking of AT&T/T-Mobile deal http://bit.ly/pLhPjD
Bernstein Research: AT&T–T-Mobile Deal as Good as Dead http://bit.ly/ol6CnG
Justice Department Moves to Block AT&T, T-Mobile Merger http://bit.ly/pgNimy
7 Alternative Buyers for T-Mobile USA http://bit.ly/qYzdLi

Public Interest Groups:
Free Press - http://www.freepress.net/press-release/2011/8/31/free-press-applauds-justice-department-blocking-anti-competitive-attt-mobile
Media Access Project - http://www.mediaaccess.org/2011/08/media-access-project-statement-on-att-t-mobile-suit /
Media Literacy Project - http://medialiteracyproject.org/news/pressroom/media-literacy-project-statement-department-justice-suit-against-att-t-mobile-merger
REC Networks - http://home.recnet.com/node/429
Future of Media Coalition - http://futureofmusic.org/press/press-releases/future-music-coalition-doj-filing-suit-block-attt-mobile-merger
Public Knowledge - http://www.publicknowledge.org/public-knowledge-pleased-doj-action-block-attt-mob
Center for Media Justice - http://t.co/1lQPHeD
RTG Applauds DOJ Action to Block AT&T/T-Mobile Merger http://ruraltelecomgroup.org/2011/08/doj-sues-to-block-att-t-mobile-merger/
COMPTEL
http://comptel.org//Files/filings/2011/08-31-11_DoJ_statement.pdf
Media Alliance: http://www.media-alliance.org/article.php?id=2038