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What The AT&T-Time Warner Merger Means For The Media Industry

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In this Tuesday, May 26, 2015 file photo, pedestrians walk by an entrance to the Time Warner Center in New York. (Mary Altaffer/AP)
In this Tuesday, May 26, 2015 file photo, pedestrians walk by an entrance to the Time Warner Center in New York. (Mary Altaffer/AP)

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton's campaigns have spoken out against the proposed Time Warner-AT&T merger, and many believe the $85 billion deal will not even go through. But if it does, what does it mean for how content gets to the viewer?

Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with Derek Thompson of The Atlantic about the proposed merger.

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Derek Thompson, senior editor at The Atlantic. He tweets @DKThomp.

This segment aired on October 24, 2016.

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