Feb 29 Local News Time Warner Buys Insight Time Warner Cable has completed its acquisition of Insight Communications. The $3 billion deal moves Insight’s 760,000 customers in Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio into Time Warner’s service. A press release from Time Warner says the company’s name will soon begin appearing on buildings, uniforms and mailings to customers. More information is coming soon. By Gabe Bullard Feb 29 Local News Time Warner Buys Insight Gabe Bullard
Feb 6 Local News CIty Hopes to Sign New Contract With Insight Before Time Warner Sale Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer’s office hopes to sign a new contract with Insight Communications before the company is purchased by Time Warner Cable. The three billion dollar sale won approval from the FCC last week and could close at any time. But Insight is still in talks over its contract to operate in Louisville. The […] By Gabe Bullard Feb 6 Local News CIty Hopes to Sign New Contract With Insight Before Time Warner Sale Gabe Bullard
Feb 1 Local News FCC Approves Insight Sale, Time Warner Purchase Could Close Soon The Federal Communications Commission has approved Time Warner Cable’s purchase of Insight Communications. In an order issued this week, the FCC declared that the potential benefits to service under the sale outweigh any possible public harm. The three billion dollar deal has already earned approval from the Federal Trade Commission, and an Insight spokesman says […] By Gabe Bullard Feb 1 Local News FCC Approves Insight Sale, Time Warner Purchase Could Close Soon Gabe Bullard
Dec 19 Local News Insight Service, Negotiations to Continue Talks are progressing between Louisville Metro Government and Insight Communications. The two parties have been negotiating all year over a new contract that governs Insight’s operations. The city wants the cable provider to continue to giving free service to schools and government buildings, to continue giving free cable boxes to elderly and disabled customers and […] By Gabe Bullard Dec 19 Local News Insight Service, Negotiations to Continue Gabe Bullard
Nov 23 Local News Insight Rebukes City’s Attempt to Cancel Contract Insight Communications says Metro Government has overreached in its threat to end the cable provider’s contract with the city. Insight’s franchise agreement expired last year, but the provisions have remained in effect as the mayor’s office has negotiated a new contract. After months of negotiations with no agreement, the mayor’s office announced last week it […] By Gabe Bullard Nov 23 Local News Insight Rebukes City’s Attempt to Cancel Contract Gabe Bullard
Aug 15 Local News Cable Service Could Change After Insight Sale One month after an unsuccessful attempt to sell itself at auction, Insight Communications has a buyer. Time Warner Cable has agreed to purchase Insight for $3 billion. The deal will give Time Warner increased access to the Midwest by allowing them to absorb 750,000 customers in Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio. It will create some redundancies […] By Gabe Bullard Aug 15 Local News Cable Service Could Change After Insight Sale Gabe Bullard
Aug 15 Local News Time Warner to Buy Insight for $3 Billion Cable giant Time Warner, Inc. will buy Insight Communications for $3 billion. Insight put itself up for auction earlier this year and attracted a host of large bidders. The bids at that time, however, were lower than Insight had reportedly sought, according to sources close to the deal. Company officials did not comment on the […] By Gabe Bullard Aug 15 Local News Time Warner to Buy Insight for $3 Billion Gabe Bullard