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Nov 15, 2019

It’s a marathon, not a Sprint-T-Mobile merger

The trade deal that never was. Some are calling Colin Kaepernick’s NFL tryout a league publicity stunt. Why is the Sprint-T-Mobile merger taking so long?

John Legere (R), CEO and President of T-Mobile US, and Marcelo Claure, Executive Chairman of Sprint, testify about the T-Mobile and Sprint merger during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, February 13, 2019. — John Legere (R), CEO and President of T-Mobile US, and Marcelo Claure, Executive Chairman of Sprint, testify about the T-Mobile and Sprint merger during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, February 13, 2019.
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Segments From This Episode

Colin Kaepernick may make it back on an NFL team
by Andy Uhler
Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images
The NFL is holding a private workout for Colin Kaepernick. Some of the details are puzzling.
Why is the Sprint-T-Mobile merger taking so long?
by Peggy Lowe
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
The deal continues to be subject to a lawsuit by state attorneys general.

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David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director