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Amy Maclean
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03/24/2026
Charter-Cox: Groups Throw Up DEI Roadblock at CA PUC
Charter’s DEI practices are under scrutiny in California, with several groups asking the California Public Utilities Commission to examine whether commitments made to the FCC comply with California law. And they’re proposing a proceeding schedule that could potentially extend the length of the Charter-Cox merger review.
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03/20/2026
Dissecting Nexstar-Tegna’s Closing, Legal Challenges
While Nexstar said its $6.2 billion deal with Tegna has closed, there is still the matter of eight state attorneys general and DirecTV suing to block the deal.
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03/19/2026
Nexstar Closes Tegna Acquisition
Less than 24 hours after eight states and DirecTV filed suit to block a $6.2 billion Nexstar-Tegna merger, Nexstar closed on the acquisition following FCC and DOJ approvals.
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03/19/2026
NY Gives Charter-Cox Thumbs Up, CA Still Considering
All eyes continue to be on California, with the New York Public Utilities Commission posting its approval of the $34.5 billion Charter-Cox deal.
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03/10/2026
BEAD Bargaining: A $21 Billion AI Question Looms
It continues to be hurry-up-and-wait when it comes to NTIA’s guidance for the estimated $21 billion in BEAD non-deployment funds up for grabs. But Democrats are hoping to get some answers sooner rather than later.
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03/04/2026
ACA Connects: Hopeful, But Realistic About Cable Act Rewrite
ACA Connects never quite knows what it might be facing when it plans its annual lobbying day.