The head of the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division said he was all for FCC chairman Tom Wheeler’s “inquiry” into new set-top rules. “The set-top box rules that are currently in place were designed for a marketplace of old technologies and traditional business models,” Assistant Attorney General Bill Baer said. “The FCC is right to examine the issue and we look forward to participating in the effort to ensure that the benefits of competition and innovation reach American consumers.”