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What Does AT&T-Time Warner Merger Mean For Media?

A federal judge Tuesday approved AT&T’s plan to acquire Time Warner, in an $85 billion deal with sweeping consequences for consumers and the media industry. AT&T has promised to close the deal by June 20.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson speaks with  Roben Farzad ( @robenfarzad), who hosts the podcast “ Full Disclosure.”

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