The American Cable Association today filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission opposing a pole attachment rate increase for broadband services provided by cable operators. The comments, submitted in support of earlier comments filed by other cable operators, cited the adverse effect that raising pole attachment rates would have on both rural broadband deployment and the cost for consumers in small markets and rural areas who choose to receive high-speed Internet access from their local cable operator.

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Remembering Rocco: Mediacom Founder’s Legacy Leaves Deep Imprint

Warner Bros. Discovery chief David Zaslav called him “The Rock,” an apt nickname for a man who spent decades as a passionate advocate for the cable industry. The passing of Mediacom CEO/Founder Rocco Commisso on Friday at age 76 sent seismic ripples through the industry over the weekend.

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