Calif. counters FCC attack on DEI with conditions on Verizon/Frontier merger

Verizon has received all approvals it needs for a $9.6 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications, an Internet service ...
TheDesk.net on MSN

California approves Verizon-Frontier merger, requires DEI commitments

Verizon must deploy fiber to 75,000 locations, build new wireless sites and offer $20 broadband to low-income households.
Ars Technica

Verizon to offer $20 broadband in California to obtain merger approval

Verizon agreed to offer $20-per-month broadband service to people with low incomes in California in exchange for a merger approval. In a bid to complete its $9.6 billion purchase of Frontier ...