FCC Pauses T-Mobile-Sprint Merger Review as Legere Pushes Home Broadband Case

March 8, 2019

The Federal Communications Commission has paused its months-long review of the proposed merger between Sprint Corp and T-Mobile U.S. to examine what it called "significant new information" late Thursday in a move that could raise new concerns for the $26.5 billion tie-up. The FCC said it needed more time to study a filing from T-Mobile earlier this week, which updated plans for the combined group's wireless home broadband service, and collect public comments.

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