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ABC Evening News for October 5, 1999

1999.10.05 TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY / MERGER
5:38:40-5:40:30 . . . . . Tuesday . . . . . ABC

(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.

(New York: Betsy Stark) The merger of MCI Worldcom & Sprint as part of the trend of consolidation of the telecommunications industry examined. [Sprint CEO William ESREY - promotes the merger.] [Consumers Union Gene KIMMELMAN - cites the increased cost to basic consumers.] [Telecommunications industry analyst Eric STRUMINGER - explains why competition will continue.]


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