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Former Charter Exec Housman Joins Alticast Americas
Set-top-middleware vendor Alticast has tapped David Housman, previously a technology executive at Charter Communications, to be CEO of its Americas unit, as the company looks to win business with cable operators deploying tru2way-based set-top boxes.
Economy takes bite out of bonuses
The recession battered many companies' sales and earnings last year, particularly in the fourth quarter, and that translated to downgrades in management pay.
Smit paid well to run bankrupt Charter Communications
Neil Smit, chief executive of bankrupt Charter Communications Inc. , ascended to the top of the Business Journal's annual list of St.
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Housman Takes Reins at Alticast
Cable veteran David Housman has left Vidiom Systems Inc. to take over the Americas division of Alticast Corp.
The MSOs that signed that "binding" memorandum of understanding with Sony Corp. will collectively miss an original deadline to have all the headends of their digital cable systems rigged up for tru2way by July 1, 2009.
Free Museum Days Help Lift Ovation
Ovation TV is crediting its local affiliate efforts with helping pick up cable subscribers lately.
Fond du Lac police investigate bomb threat
A Tuesday afternoon bomb threat hoax caused an evacuation of Charter Communications, 279 Trowbridge Road.
Who's Dialing In for Nortel's VoIP Assets?
Although all Nortel Networks Ltd. 's assets are now clearly up for sale to the highest bidder, a handful of suppliers have already been flirting with the idea of plunking down cash for the vendor's VoIP and switching assets.
Charter Communications chairman and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen sold about 28.5 million shares of Charter stock - essentially all of his Class A common stock holdings - for less than $1,000, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Thursday.According to the filing, Allen, who has reportedly invested $7 billion of his own money ...
A recent filing reporetedly shows that Allen ditched about 28.5 million shares of Charter Communications Inc.
Trustee raps Charter for 'improper' deals for officers
The U.S. Trustee overseeing the Charter Communications bankruptcy says the company's plan to reorganize improperly shields several of its officers and directors, including controlling chairman Paul Allen, from potential lawsuits for violating state or federal law.
It's the day that five of the biggest six "incumbent" MSOs have pledged, as part of that "binding" memorandum of understanding negotiated with Sony Corp.
Clarification on Sharpsburg Town Council meeting
An article on page 12 of the June 10 issue of The Times-Herald may have given readers a false impression about an agreement relating to Charter Communications that was approved June 8 by the Sharpsburg Town Council.
At Charter Communications, Digital Transition Day Brings No Jump In Service Calls
Television stations throughout Connecticut and the nation made the switch Friday from analog signals to digital broadcast, but for the staff at Charter Communications , which provides cable television service to towns such as Coventry and Mansfield, it was just another quiet June day.
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Why I'm Suing Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen For Securities Fraud
Herb Lair Jun. 9, 2009, 11:29 AM Charter Communications shareholder Herb Lair is suing Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen for securities fraud.
Charter customers back on line
Thousands of local Charter Communications customers couldn't watch TV and had a difficult time communicating for about eight hours on Monday, after a main fiber optic cable was damaged on the south side.
Be sure you're ready for the DTV switch
The big switch to digital television is Friday, June 12. With the deadline approaching, ABC12's Marc Jacobson shows us what you need to know.
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