The 3rd quarter was a strong one for Charter, with the MSO’s overall revenue increasing 5.4% on a pro forma basis to $2.1bln and video net subscriber losses shrinking to 27K from 68K a year ago. Helping matters is the MSO’s now 1-year-old pricing and packaging plan in which 62% of legacy residential customers are enrolled. Read on for more sub metrics and analysts’ takes on Charter’s 3Q.

More top stories in today’s CableFAX Daily:

 
Charter continues to target the end of ’14 for completion of its all-digital migration. Get the details on devices, interfaces and guides the MSO is exploring here.
DirecTV’s 3Q results weren’t too shabby. Here’s how they played out.
 
ACA filed a petition asking the FCC to deny or condition Sinclair’s proposed acquisition of stations from New Age Media. Read on for the association’s argument.
 
 
 
 

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