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Mergers, Monopoly Prices, and Accountability - Episode 676 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Feb 10, 2026
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Summary

Chris Mitchell, Doug Dawson, and Sean Gonsalves break down the latest telecom mergers, Starlink’s push to reshape BEAD rules, and new research showing how lack of competition drives higher prices for consumers ★ Support this podcast ★