09.11.18 - ​ PSC gives Charter more breathing room to remain in NY

'The Public Service Commission agreed to give Charter Communications more time to continue negotiations that could keep the embattled cable TV giant in the state.'

'The PSC voted at the end of July to revoke Charter's 2016 acquisition of Time Warner Cable after a long-running dispute over the company's compliance with a requirement to expand its network to areas of the state without high-speed internet access.'

'The PSC had granted Charter an extension once before, and on Friday the company requested a second extension citing "productive" talks that included specifics over the company's high-speed internet buildout.'

'The PSC granted Charter a second extension Monday afternoon, sounding much more optimistic than it has in the past, especially after Charter agreed to pull advertising that the PSC believed misled the public on meeting its buildout obligations.'

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