Comcast-NBC merger approved by FCC - Jan. 18, 2011

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 01:  U.S. Federal Co...Image by Getty Images via @daylifeComcast-NBC merger approved by FCC - Jan. 18, 2011:

"'After a thorough review, we have adopted strong and fair merger conditions to ensure this transaction serves the public interest,' FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said in a statement."
Nelson Chaney: All I know is that this violates every canon of respectable broadcasting. 
Frank Hackett: We're not a respectable network. We're a whorehouse network, and we have to take whatever we can get. 
Nelson Chaney: Well, I don't want any part of it. I don't fancy myself the president of a whorehouse. 
Frank Hackett: That's very commendable of you, Nelson. Now sit down. Your indignation is duly noted; you can always resign tomorrow.




ahhh. . . . still brings tears to mine eyes. :-0






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