The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved the $34.5 billion deal with some conditions, as reported by Fierce Network. However, the approval comes with some conditions, including that the combined company must have affordable broadband offerings “for low-income Californians” for five years and invest “at least $275 million to upgrade the company’s California network.” The deal is expected to close next week. It has already been approved by the FCC. Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. A free daily digest of the news that matters most. The Verge is a part of PMX Global, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Media Corporation. © 2026 VM Publishing, LLC. All rights reserved. Sign in to see your notifications or create an account to join the conversation.
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The new Federal Communications Commission report signals a major retreat from the former administration's goal of connecting every American to gigabit-speed broadband. It’s just one word, but it changes everything. In its latest broadband…
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The new Federal Communications Commission report signals a major retreat from the former administration's goal of connecting every American to gigabit-speed broadband. It’s just one word, but it changes everything. In…
Read original at CNET →After clearing a regulatory hurdle in California last week, Charter announced that it has officially completed its deal, which will bring its Spectrum products to customers in all former Cox markets in mid-September.…
Read original at The Verge →The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved the $34.5 billion deal with some conditions, as reported by Fierce Network. However, the approval comes with some conditions, including that the combined…
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The new Federal Communications Commission report signals a major retreat from the former administration's goal of connecting every American to gigabit-speed broadband. It’s just one word, but it changes everyth
View source →After clearing a regulatory hurdle in California last week, Charter announced that it has officially completed its deal, which will bring its Spectrum products to customers in all former Cox markets in mid-September. Charter also plans on…
View source →The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved the $34.5 billion deal with some conditions, as reported by Fierce Network. However, the approval comes with some conditions, including that the combined company must have…
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