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While Nexstar says its $6.2 billion deal with Tegna has closed, there is still the matter of eight state attorneys general and DirecTV suing to block the deal. On Friday, the coalition of states filed a motion for a temporary restraining order that would prevent any integration and consolidation of Nexstar and Tegna. Read More

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NY Gives Charter-Cox Thumbs Up, CA Still Considering

All eyes continue to be on California, with the New York Public Utilities Commission posting its approval of the $34.5 billion Charter-Cox deal Thursday. Read More

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YouTube continues to grow its lead on TV screens, and pay TV and SVOD competitors are paying close attention. So are programmers. Read More

Cogeco’s U.S. Outlook in 2H26 Includes Welo

Cogeco President/CEO Frédéric Perron outlined the Canadian broadband operator’s plan to improve financial performance in 2H26 in the U.S., where it operates under the Breezeline brand as well as the recently launched, central Ohio-based ISP Welo. Read More

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CFX Download Covers March Merger Madness

It’s a huge month for industry mergers! The Nexstar-Tegna deal closed, while Charter-Cox cleared another regulatory hurdle. Read More

NY Sets Customer Complaint Guides, More for Charter-Cox

We’re learning a bit more about the conditions Charter and Cox signed off on to get their merger approved in New York after the state Department of Public Service published the order Friday. For three years Read More

O’Rielly’s TMT Whiteboard: Zero Out USDA’s Broadband Surplus

In light of progress in deploying BEAD funding and the network extensions to unserved Americans that will soon begin, USDA-related programs should be halted. Read More

Carr Tells Podcast Trump is Reshaping Media

CC Chair Brendan Carr appeared on the “Pod Force One” podcast Wednesday, declaring that President Trump is fundamentally reshaping the media ecosystem by rejecting that legacy media sets the narrative. Read More

Trump’s Army-Navy Order

In January, President Trump expressed interest in preserving the broadcast exclusivity given to the annual Army-Navy football game as the College Football Playoff considers expanding beyond its existing Read More

From Quote to Activation: Cable’s New Enterprise Battleground

The cable industry is operating in a more competitive environment than it has faced in years. As a result, cable operators are shifting attention to the enterprise. Read More

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The Cablefax team is proud to present the 2025 Most Powerful Women Awards, celebrating the executives whose leadership, vision, and influence are shaping the future of media, broadband, and technology.

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