Spreading The Wealth Cable moguls, getting older, are giving away self-made fortunes. more
Cablevision Soars On Deal Speculation Cablevision Systems shares climbed as high as 10% on Monday after speculation swirled around the Bethpage, N.Y.-based MSO that it might be a takeover target of Time Warner Cable. more
Charter Completes Optimum West Acquisition Charter Communications has completed its $1.625 billion acquisition of Cablevision System's Optimum West division, a deal that will bring the mid-market MSO 375,000 additional residential and business customers in Colorado, Montana, Wyoming and Utah.more
CBS, Time Warner Cable Continue Carriage Discussions The programmer has granted the MSO an extension as retransmission consent for its owned-and-operated stations, plus the carriage contracts for Showtime, CBS Sports Network and Smithsonian Channel, all expired on June 30.more