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Comcast Eyes Charter Amid Market Shift | Durham News
Comcast is eyeing a bold move—potentially acquiring rival Charter Communications—amid steep subscriber losses and a desperate push to reinvent itself. Facing a brutal Q1 with over 300K cable and 65K internet customers fleeing, the company is splitting into two entities to stay agile, but the Charter deal adds risk, especially with Charter’s heavy debt. As streaming eats cable and fiber/wireless steal broadband customers, some analysts see the merger as a lifeline—a chance to build a telecom giant that could rival AT&T and Verizon. But don’t count on it being smooth: antitrust regulators will…
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