Clear Channel Communications, Inc. and Georgetown Partners LLC would appear to be very different and distinct players in this debate over the merger between Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.
One is a corporate radio behemoth, famous for its pursuit of mergers and consolidation. The other is a minority-owned, private-equity firm that analyzes FCC regulated communications markets “for opportunities to extend minority ownership and control,” as the firm says in its own words.
They couldn’t be more different, right?
Well, except that they both oppose the Sirius-XM merger. Oh, and there’s one more thing. It turns out that Clear Channel and Georgetown Partners have something very curious in common.
The two are using the same law firm to communicate with the FCC about the Sirius-XM merger. Both Clear Channel and Georgetown Partners are being represented by the Washington D.C. firm of .
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