article_snippet.sent: On Schedule: Just two months ago, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts told Wall street analysts that officials are excited about the merger and the planning for regulatory approval was on schedule .
article_snippet.sent: the merger and the planning for regulatory approval has been under extreme scrutiny since the merger and the planning for regulatory approval was announced last February.
article_snippet.sent: If the multi-billion-dollar deal is successful, Comcast would become the nation's leading cable and internet provider.
article_snippet.sent: Just two months ago, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts Comcast CEO Brian Roberts told Wall street analysts that officials are excited about the merger and the planning for regulatory approval the merger and the planning for regulatory approval the planning for regulatory approval was on schedule, according to the LA Times.
article_snippet.sent: However, a Comcast spokeswoman told CNN that the merger and the planning for regulatory approval would result in 'significant consumer benefits.' ''significant consumer benefits have been essentially unchallenged in the record -- and all can be achieved without any reduction of competition,' a Comcast spokeswoman added. '
article_snippet.sent: Photographed is Time Warner Cable Inc. CEO Robert Marcus, who has held the position since January 2014 .