RCN has launched 4 new programming packages for SMBs, offering 15-28 channels aimed at health clubs, small hotels, assisted-living facilities and hospitals. Packages are available in NY, Chicago, Boston, PA and D.C. — 700 Wal-Mart outlets are now selling cable, broadband and phone services from Time Warner Cable. — Given the lurid downfall of Adelphia and the Rigas family, could the sale of the MSO’s former HQ in Coudersport, PA, have been anything but blighted by 2 defaulted buyers and an alleged embezzlement involving the FBI and the Boston DA’s office? The drama is over at last, as an unnamed buyer won an online auction for the 72K sq-foot building with a $3.6mln bid.

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MSNBC-NBC News Split Dates Set

In a Wednesday editorial call reported on by the trades, MSNBC SVP, Newsgathering Scott Matthews outlined when the cable network will break away from NBC News as part of the Versant spinoff from NBCUniversal.

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