Charter Communications, Inc.
News and overview for Charter Communications, Inc.
Charter Communications Plan of Reorganization Confirmed by Court [Press Release]
Business Wire | 4 days 18 hours 57 minutes ago
The Charter Communications, Inc. (along with its subsidiaries, the “Company” or “Charter”) pre-arranged Joint Plan of Reorganization (the “Pre-Arranged Plan”) has been confirmed by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the “Court”). The Company expects to emerge from Chapter 11 with a significantly improved capital structure.
Charter Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial and Operating Results [Press Release]
Business Wire | 13 days 2 hours 17 minutes ago
Charter Communications, Inc. (along with its subsidiaries, the “Company” or “Charter”) today reported financial and operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009.
Charter Communications Comments on Court Ruling Concerning Intended Confirmation of Plan of Reorganization [Press Release]
Business Wire | 37 days 17 hours 41 minutes ago
Charter Communications, Inc. (along with its subsidiaries, the “Company” or “Charter”) today commented on statements made by the judge overseeing its case in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the “Court”). The Court indicated that it would confirm Charter’s pre-arranged Joint Plan of Reorganization and issue a confirmation order within the next several weeks. The Company expects to emerge from Chapter 11 shortly thereafter.
Judge confirms Charter Communications' plan, company to emerge from bankruptcy protection soon
Sun (Baltimore), The | 4 days 15 hours 52 minutes ago
Charter Communications Inc. said Tuesday a bankruptcy judge has confirmed its reorganization plan, clearing the way for the nation's fourth-largest cable TV operator to emerge from Chapter 11 in a few weeks.
Charter Internet Customers to Enjoy Faster Downloads through PowerBoost Technology and Doubled Upload Speeds [Press Release]
Business Wire | 26 days 24 minutes ago
Beginning today, Charter Communications® is further enhancing customers’ high-speed Internet experience by providing faster downloads through PowerBoost®, a technology that temporarily increases Internet download speeds. Recently, the company also doubled its upload speeds for Charter High-Speed® Internet Express and Internet Plus customers. In keeping with its commitment to continually provide customers with additional value, Charter is making these service enhancements available at no extra...
Charter's Chapter 11 reorganization plan confirmed
Forbes | 4 days 16 hours 6 minutes ago
Charter Communications Inc. said Tuesday a bankruptcy judge has confirmed its reorganization plan, clearing the way for the nation's fourth-largest cable TV operator to emerge from Chapter 11 in a few weeks.
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MarketWatch | 5 days 15 hours 32 minutes ago
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Charter and Starz On Demand Offer Free Sneak Preview of Full-Length Episodes of 'Crash' Season Two [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 74 days 15 minutes ago
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24 Companies Participate in Advanced Advertising 1.0 Interop at CableLabs [Press Release]
Business Wire | 4 days 22 hours 17 minutes ago
CableLabs® recently hosted the industry’s largest and most comprehensive Advanced Advertising Interop to date. Held in conjunction with Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) DVS/Working Group 5 and Canoe Ventures LLC, the interop was the latest in a series hosted by CableLabs as part of its support for the development of the capability to deliver new and compelling forms of advertising on cable.
Charter's Chapter 11 reorg plan confirmed
CED Magazine | 3 days 15 hours 48 minutes ago
(AP) Charter Communications Inc. said Tuesday a bankruptcy judge has confirmed its reorganization plan, clearing the way for the nation's fourth-largest cable TV operator to emerge from Chapter 11 in a few weeks.
Judge approves Charter's bankruptcy exit plan
Yahoo! | 4 days 7 hours 32 minutes ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Tuesday formally approved Charter Communications' reorganization plan, paving the way for the cable television operator to exit Chapter 11.
Charter Communications says bankruptcy judge plans to approve company's exit plan
Sun (Baltimore), The | 37 days 15 hours 49 minutes ago
Charter Communications Inc. said Thursday that a bankruptcy judge plans to approve its pre-arranged reorganization plan, which is the last step before the company can emerge from court protection.
Charter Commun: Judge to OK bankruptcy exit plan
San Diego Union-Tribune | 37 days 15 hours 55 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS Charter Communications Inc. said Thursday that a bankruptcy judge plans to approve its pre-arranged reorganization plan, which is the last step before the company can emerge from court protection.
Mixed Signals Sentry Earns Exceptional Ranking for Third Year Running in Broadband Gear Report s Diamond Technology Reviews [Press Release]
Business Wire | 27 days 4 hours 17 minutes ago
Mixed Signals, the leading provider of digital content monitoring solutions, today announced that its flagship product Sentry® has received a coveted Four Diamond ranking in Broadband Gear Report’s (BGR) 2009 Diamond Technology Reviews, which recognize the most advanced products and solutions for the cable television industry. This marks the third consecutive year that Sentry has received four or more Diamonds in this respected product reviews program.
Charter Communications says bankruptcy judge plans to approve company's exit plan -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) | 37 days 16 hours 45 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Charter Communications Inc. said Thursday that a bankruptcy judge plans to approve its pre-arranged reorganization plan, which is the last step before the company can emerge from court protection.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Charter Communications, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Cable TV System Operators |
| Website: | http://www.charter.com |
Charter Communications is a cable television system operator with about 5 million residential and commercial subscribers in 27 US states, making it one of the top cable companies, behind Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and Cox Communications. Not just a leading cable TV player, Charter offers broadband Internet to 3 million customers and computer telephony services to another 1 million user. The company also derives a portion of its revenue from the sale of local advertising on such cable networks as MTV and CNN. Charter, which has skirted bankruptcy for years, filed for Chapter 11 in 2009. Chairman Paul Allen, a co-founder of Microsoft, controls about 90% of the company's voting power.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 6,479 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 7.9 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | -2,451 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 0.0 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 16,600 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 0.6 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |