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Since when has vertical integration not been subject to antitrust laws?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Paramount_Pic....

It definitely is. The Comcast / NBC merger had to be approved by the DOJ who only allowed it with conditions.

http://www.ustelecom.org/news/newsletters/broadband-connecti...

Not sure, but since at least 2011 :)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comcast_NBC_merger

(thanks for the link, interesting reading)

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