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Netflix turns GenAI loose, Charter and Cox make a slick case for merger, and MLB plays the only All-Star game that doesn't suck

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Daniel Frankel & David Bloom
July 21, 2025

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Chip shot? Charter and Cox present what looks like an easy putt to the FCC for their proposed $34.5 billion merger

While Paramount Global and Skydance struggle to secure the FCC’s blessing for an $8 billion merger proposed a full year ago, cable companies Charter Communications and Cox Communications last week presented a “public interest statement” to the Trump-servile regulatory agency, outlining a $34.5 billion tie-up that seems, by appearance anyway, built to sail through approvals nice and easy.

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