AT&T/EchoStar: FCC or DOJ Has Power to Kill Part of Spectrum Deal Without Seeking Court Approval—If They So Choose

The federal government has the power to kill part of AT&T’s (T) proposed $23 billion airwaves purchase from EchoStar (SATS) without going to court. The question is whether DOJ or the Federal Communications Commission will do so. Under a 2020 agreement to help establish Dish as a fourth national wireless carrier, the company pledged to […]

Published on Aug 29, 2025

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