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First it was a failed vetting process for lieutenant governor when Governor Kathy Hochul chose then-Senator Brian Benjamin to be her No. 2 in the administration on September 9, 2021. Seven months later, Benjamin was forced to resign on April 12, 2022 after having been indicted earlier that day on federal wire fraud and bribery charges, to which he pleaded not guilty.

On the eve of his state Senate hearing, additional cases shed light on his philosophy.

Some unions have come out against the nominee due to a 2015 decision they consider to be anti-labor.

Gov. Ned Lamont looks back on his first term and ahead for his second term.

Altice USAs board has decided to hold onto Suddenlink, the cable network and service assets primarily focused on rural parts of the US.

Chris Winfrey, currently Charters COO, will succeed Tom Rutledge as president and CEO effective December 1. Rutledge will continue as executive chairman and stick with the board through 2023.

Cable One execs intimate that the operator already has its hands full with other deals soon after Altice USA confirmed that it is shopping its rural-focused Suddenlink assets.

Altice USA began rebranding its Suddenlink operation to Optimum to bring the company’s assets under one unified offering across its footprint

On May 24, 2022, the ITC issued a Notice of Investigation in Certain Digital Set-Top Boxes and Systems and Services Including the Same.

Cable industry vet Mitchko-Beale will remain with Charter for an unspecified transition period. Meanwhile, Charter has promoted Justin Colwell, one of its first mobile-focused execs, to drive its converged network strategy.