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Former FCC chair: Traditional antitrust issues likely wouldn't apply to Disney-Fox deal

3:27 PM ET Tue, 7 Nov 2017

Dennis Patrick, former FCC chair and former Time Warner Telecommunication CEO, discusses the likelihood of regulatory approval of the potential deal for Disney to acquire most of 21st Century Fox.

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Former FCC chair: Traditional antitrust issues likely wouldn't apply to Disney-Fox deal

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