CWA says “No Secret Deals” As Redacted Documents Filed By Verizon and Four Cable Providers Fail to Provide FCC and Public Critical Information about the Deal

Washington, D.C. — The Communications Workers of America today filed supplemental comments with the Federal Communications Commission asking the agency to “stop the clock” on consideration of the Verizon/cable company transaction until the parties involved provide the Commission with full and complete copies of their related commercial agreements.

In demanding the release of unredacted versions of Joint Marketing Agreements between Verizon Wireless and the four cable companies — Comcast, Time Warner, Cox, and Bright House Networks — the CWA noted that the documents are essential to shed light on competitive concerns related to the proposed sale under consideration by the FCC…

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