The Spanish Competition Authority fines a telephone company €6M for breaching the commitments it made when acquiring a cable TV firm (Telefónica / DTS)

The CNMC fines Telefónica 6 million euros for breaching the commitments made in its merger with DTS.* In 2015, Telefónica voluntarily submitted a series of commitments that would allow it to acquire DTS and preserve market competition, including not imposing minimum-term conditions on its Movistar Fusión offerings. The National High Court recently validated the CNMC's decision to extend the validity of the commitments submitted by Telefónica until April

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