Charter Cable TV Sub Losses Accelerate in Q3, CEO Blames Password-Sharing for Pressuring Bundles

Charter Communications, the No. 2 U.S. cable operator, missed Wall Street earnings expectations and felt the cord-cutting heat in the third quarter. CEO Tom Rutledge lashed out at programmers for putting “pressure” on the traditional cable TV bundle by allowing rampant password sharing. The company, which last year assimilated the operations of former Time Warner […]