WOW! Acquisition Closed
Digital Bridge and Crestview Partner took the cable operator private in a $1.5 billion deal.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2, 2026 – WideOpenWest (WOW!) has officially been taken private, the cable operator’s investment fund buyers announced Wednesday.
The company was acquired in a $1.5 billion deal by DigitalBridge Group and Crestview Partners in a deal first announced in August. Shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favor of the deal last month.
Stockholders received $5.20 per share. Crestview, which was WOW!’s largest stockholder with about 37 percent of the company’s outstanding shares, rolled over its shares.
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