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Wheeler, Charter CEO Meet on Charter/TWC/BHN

Charter Communications CEO Tom Rutledge and FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler met last week about the company's proposed takeover of Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks, Charter said in an ex parte filing Monday in docket 15-149. Charter said it…

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cited the competition enhancement aspects of the deal, especially its broadband network expansion plan, its settlement-free interconnection commitments and its plans for broadband service without usage-based pricing or data caps. Also at the meeting were FCC General Counsel Jonathan Sallet and Charter Executive Vice President-Government Affairs Catherine Bohigian.