MCN Newswire: T-Mobile, Sprint to Combine in $146B Deal; Charter's Rutledge Moves to Calm Investors; Charter Launching Employee Trial for Mobile Service

Multichannel Newswire   April 30, 2018     Today's Top Stories       T-Mobile, Sprint to Combine in $146B All-Stock Deal T-Mobile CEO Legere to run new company READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: If the third time's the charm, the announced merger of T-Mobile and Sprint will create a more formidable No. 3 wireless carrier with more than 100 million customers.   Rutledge: Our Vision Hasn't Changed As its stock melts down, Charter's chief tries to calm investors READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Coming into quarterly results, most investors believed video losses would continue, but would improve. When they didn't -- Charter lost about 122,000 residential video subscribers in the period, compared with the 80,000 most analysts expected – investors seemed to lose faith in the Charter story.   Charter Testing Mobile Product With 5K Employees On track to launch service using Verizon Wireless MVNO by mid-year READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The MSO plans to have its trial users go through the end-to-end sales activation and service process in May.   More Top Stories       D.C. Eyes Meld of Sprint, T-Mobile Stock Awards Fuel Bewkes Payday Charter Stock Plunges AMC Networks Takes Majority Stake in Levity Live fuboTV Updates Its iOS App Charter to Hill: Opt for Opt-In for All Pai Defers Cambridge Analytica Investigation to FTC FTC Puts Kids' Smart Watches on Privacy Watch List How Walmart Is Winning on Facebook With Branded Content Video Partnerships NY Television Festival Names 2018 Industry Partners more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       The Bauminator, Jeff Baumgartner: Facebook Video Streams in AV1 Support As I Was Saying, Gary Arlen: Adopting a 'Cyber-Posture' to Fight Digital Assaults Video: C-SPAN Too Funny   Events     Digital Media Tech Leadership Summit June 5-6, 2018 | Tampa, FL Learn More The Programmatic TV Summit June 7, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More OTT & Video Distribution Summit August 2, 2018 | Los Angeles, CA Learn More   News Technology Summit September 26-27, 2018 | Baltimore, MD Learn More   16th Annual Hispanic Television Summit October 4, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More   Streaming Tech Leadership Summit October 22-23, 2018 | Atlanta, GA (SCTE) Learn More   NYC Television Week October 29-November 1, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More   Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame Awards, part of NYC TV Week October 29, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More   NYC Television Week's 40 Under 40 Awards October 30, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More TV Data Summit, part of NYC TV Week October 31, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Advanced Advertising Summit, part of NYC TV Week November 1, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Next TV Summit, part of NYC TV Week November 1, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More   more events »   Jobs     Executive Producer/Director of TV Public Broadcasting Atlanta, Atlanta, GA   TV Producer/Editor Public Broadcasting Atlanta, Atlanta, GA   Chief Engineer WOOD TV, Grand Rapids, MI   Broadcast Engineer (TV) Public Broadcasting Atlanta – Atlanta, GA, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2018 NewBay Media, LLC

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