Are Wedding Bells On the Horizon for Comcast and Verizon?

In a recent opinion piece on Forbes.com, Dr. Nelson Granados, Pepperdine Graziadio School associate professor of information systems, discusses the implications of Comcast’s recent decision to launch mobile phone service on Verizon’s network infrastructure. According to Granados, this could be the signal of an impending consolidation between the two companies. Comcast’s and Verizon’s “respective industry positions are complementary and potentially synergistic...History has shown that during digital disruptions, incumbents tend to consolidate to join forces against the disruptors.”  Read more