Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Time Warner Cable, Cablevision Could Lose Franchises if Franchise Fees Drop 22.5% or More

New York City would have the right to terminate its franchise agreements with Time Warner Cable and Cablevision Systems if franchise fees paid to the city decline 22.5 percent or more from the level recorded in the peak year of service.

The latest provision applies for the period 2010 to 2020. Verizon's franchise expires in 2020 as well.

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