Satellite companies warned about rural service

Wednesday, December 5, 2001

WASHINGTON -- Executives of the two major satellite television providers made their case for a merger Tuesday on Capitol Hill, dogged by opponents warning the deal would rob millions of rural Americans of choice when they watch TV.

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