NY PSC to Scrutinize Consolidated/FairPoint
The New York Public Service Commission plans a detailed review of Consolidated's buy of FairPoint, Telecom Office Director Karen Geduldig said in a Friday letter to the petitioners. Rather than allow the transaction be deemed granted, commissioners will review the…
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Jan. 13 petition and issue a written order, she said. Maine, Vermont and New Hampshire are reviewing the deal, and executives testified to the Maine Public Utilities Commission last week (see 1702210052). Also last week, the New York PSC said it would also scrutinize CenturyLink/Level 3 (see 1702210009).