8-KItem 1.01 · Material AgreementItem 2.01 · Acquisition/DispositionItem 3.02 · Unregistered Equity SalesItem 3.03 · Security Rights ModificationItem 5.02 · Officer/Director ChangeItem 5.03 · Bylaws AmendmentItem 7.01 · Reg FD DisclosureItem 9.01 · Financial Statements
Charter Completes Cox Acquisition and Liberty Broadband Merger
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On August 20, 2026, Charter completed its Cox Communications transaction and acquired Liberty Broadband. Cox received about 33.6 million Charter Holdings common units, $6 billion of convertible preferred units and approximately $4 billion in cash, while about $12 billion of Cox debt and finance leases remain at Charter subsidiaries; Cox now owns about 26% of the combined company on a fully diluted basis. Alex Taylor became Charter’s chairman, Eric Zinterhofer became lead independent director, and three Cox-appointed independent directors joined the 13-member board.