Altice USA has decided against a sale of its Suddenlink unit. “Over the course of the past several months, the Company has been considering options for, including the potential sale of, its Suddenlink business. Following this evaluation, the Board of Directors has unanimously determined that continuing to operate Suddenlink and pursuing the Company’s long-term business […]
Altice USA has rebranded its Suddenlink subsidiary as Optimum, bringing the company’s telecommunications products and services under one unified brand across its entire footprint. The move comes as the company launches Optimum’s latest nationwide brand campaign with the tagline “Get Closer, Go Farther” Altice USA said that from today and throughout the months ahead, the […]
Altice USA is looking to sell cable operator Suddenlink, according to a report by Bloomberg. Acquired only a few years ago at the height of Altice’s expansion drive, Suddenlink is one of the two major cable operators owned by Altice USA alongside Optimum. Suddenlink operates networks mostly in the southern and central part of the […]
ViacomCBS has renewed its distribution deal with Altice USA. The deal will see Altice continue to carry ViacomCBS’s portfolio of channels including Comedy Central, MTV and Nickelodeon to its Optimum and Suddenlink customers. The new deal will also provide Altice customers to ViacomCBS’s streaming services including Paramount+, Showtime, Pluto TV, BET+ and Noggin. In addition, […]
Altice USA has revealed its new 4K streaming device. Available to the company’s Optimum and Suddenlink broadband-only customers for US$5 per month, Stream is an Android TV-powered set-top box which provides access to popular streaming apps such as Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max. It also provides access to thousands of other apps and live channels, along […]
Ad-supported news streaming service Haystack News has entered into a content distribution agreement with Altice News. The deal sees Haystack News launch a live stream channel of Altice-owned Cheddar News today, with plans to add News 12 New York’s content and live feed to its pipeline later this year Cheddar News and i24NEWS have been […]
Altice Europe boss Patrick Drahi has launched his planned public offer to take the company private. The company, which operates networks and media in France, Portugal and Israel, is currently quoted on the Amsterdam exchange. Drahi is offering €4.11 a share for Altice Europe stock, representing a premium of 23.8% over the September 10 closing […]
The Audet family, which holds a controlling interest in Canada’s Cogeco, has rejected a revised offer to acquire the company by Altice USA. Altice had been hoping to take over Cogeco’s US subsidiary Atlantic Broadband and divest the Canadian operation to Rogers Communications. Altice USA presented a revised offer to acquire 100% of Cogeco for […]
Altice USA, the European-based service provider’s US offshoot, has made an offer to acquire the ninth largest American cable operator, Atlantic Broadband, through the purchase of the outstanding shares of Canada-based Cogeco Communications, its owner. However, Cogeco executive chairman Louis Audet and his family, who control multiple voting shares as controlling shareholder, have indicated via […]
John Hendricks’s factual streamer CuriosityStream is getting wider distribution in the US via broadband operator Altice USA. Under the deal, the platform will be made available to Altice USA’s Optimum and Suddenlink customers, and will also be added to the business’s on-demand platform and mobile apps. Overall, the deal will help CuriosityStream access around 4.9m […]
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