Charter, Cox support Calif. PUC Commissioner's alternate proposed decision
( August 4, 2026, 15:25 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Charter and Cox prefer California Public Utilities Commissioner Matthew Baker's alternate proposed decision to the regulatory resolution of their proposed merger. The companies say his view is in the public interest and that “paired with the mitigations” that they have accepted, also addresses concerns raised by parties outside the settlement agreements. "The Settlements’ affordability commitments alone provide well over 400,000 low-income California households with five years of net-free broadband and an estimated $1.344 billion in savings on internet, plus Charter’s unprecedented statewide promotional pricing commitments saving Californians almost $600 million every year." See file attachments. ...
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