WHY THIS MATTERS:The next-gen cable operator confirmed New York will become its fifth market, following rollouts in Chicago; Los Angeles; Dallas, Texas; and Longmont, Colo.
WHY THIS MATTERS:Sprint chairman Masayoshi Son and the MSOs are in a two-month, exclusive deal that could include investments by Charter and Comcast aimed at upgrading Sprint's network in exchange for "favorable terms" to offer wireless service over it.