Charter Agrees to Infrastructure Upgrades, Statewide Low-Income Price Locks if California Approves Cox Deal

The company said it would also apply for grant funding to serve all BEAD locations in its footprint if the Commerce Department doesn’t approve the state’s spending plan.

Charter Agrees to Infrastructure Upgrades, Statewide Low-Income Price Locks if California Approves Cox Deal
Photo of Charter workers deploying fiber, from the company

WASHINGTON, May 28, 2026 – Charter is committing to spend $275 million on network upgrades and provide new low-income plans for five years if California approves its acquisition of Cox Communications.

The companies reached settlement agreements with two parties, the nonprofit California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF) and CalAdvocates, the consumer advocacy office of the California Public Utilities Commission.

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