As expected, the FCC has approved the Frontier-Verizon deal, paving the way for Frontier to absorb 4.8 million rural Verizon access lines.
One year to the day of the announcement of the $8.6 billion Frontier deal to buy 4.8 million Verizon access lines, West Virginia, gave their blessing today.
The only remaining state, West Virginia, needed to approve the Frontier-Verizon transaction just slapped Verizon with a $72 million judgment to ensure ongoing
We can now add Illinois to the approval column, leaving West Virginia and the FCC as the only remaining approvals to formally confirm the $8.5 billion transaction.
The state of Washington has approved the acquisition of Verizon’s local wireline assets in the state. Frontier only has Illinois and West Virginia left for
An administrative law judge in Illinois has written in opposition of the proposed sale of Verizon local exchange assets to Frontier.