FCC clears Hughes to buy USSB for DirecTV
U.S. Federal Communications Commission regulators have cleared Hughes Electronics Corp. to buy the business and assets of United States Satellite Broadcast Co. (USSB), so it can add USSB's on-orbit transponders and popular programming to the DirecTV business. In the past USSB's HBO and Showtime...
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