New York State Public Service Commission Approves Settlement with Charter Communications
The New York State Public Service Commission approved an agreement with Charter Communications (known as Spectrum) to resolve disputes over the Commission’s network expansion condition that was contained in the Commission’s approval of the company’s merger with Time Warner Cable in 2016. Under the terms of the agreement, Charter will expand its network to provide high-speed broadband service to 145,000 residences and businesses entirely in Upstate New York and will pay an additional $12 million to expand broadband service to additional premises. Under the terms of the settlement: