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AT&T promised lower prices after the Time Warner merger, then doubled its administrative fee and raised DirecTV Now. See what changed and how to save.
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AT&T promised its Time Warner merger would lower consumer prices.
Just a few months ago, when AT&T sought approval for its merger with Time Warner , it promised that the deal would allow it to lower prices for consumers.
AT&T is looking for new sources of revenue and it’s mostly at customers’ expense — a pattern that shapes how the major carriers rank .
The corporate giant’s first move?.
But after its $85.4 billion purchase of Time Warner, AT&T is still under pressure.
Prior to the merger, the corporate giant dismissed the Justice Department’s argument that the merger would, in fact, raise prices.
The filing stated that consumer should see price benefits quickly after the acquisition is complete.
In the meantime, the Sharks at Billshark are on it.
When AT&T sought approval for its merger with Time Warner, it promised the deal would let it lower prices for consumers.
AT&T quietly more than doubled its administrative fee, a line item at the end of a customer's bill, from 76 cents to $1.99.
Yes.
Prior to the merger, AT&T dismissed the Justice Department's argument that the deal would raise prices.
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1 A Promise to Lower Prices.
2 The Quiet Administrative Fee Hike.
3 DirecTV Now Goes Up, Too.
4 What AT&T Argued Before the Merger.
5 How Billshark Can Help.
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