# Professor Nicholas Economides offers commentary on the AT&T-Time Warner trial

1 Faculty News April 13, 2018 ![Bloomberg logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/bloomberg.jpg?itok=7lKHn1Sf)>

Excerpt from [Bloomberg](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2018-04-13/economides-on-at-t-time-warner-trial-audio) -- "Well I think there were certain weaknesses in the testimony of Carl Shapiro who was the key witness, key economist, for the government. I think AT&T was able to poke some holes in his testimony. At the same time, I do not believe that AT&T has managed to establish a theory that says consumers are going to be better off after the merger."

[Listen here](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2018-04-13/economides-on-at-t-time-warner-trial-audio)