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Charter COMMUNICATIONS February 3,3, 2020 TThehe Honorable Michelle L. Phillips,Phillips, Secretary NYS PublicPublic ServiceService CommissionCommission Three Empire State Plaza Albany, NYNY 12223-135012223-1350 RE: Franchise Franchise Renewal Renewal — – Spectrum Northeast, LLCLLC,, and thethe Village of AkronAkron,, NYNY Dear SecretarySecretary Phillips:Phillips: We areare herewithherewith filingfiling viavia email,email, thethe following:following: 1. R-2R-2 ApplicationApplication for Franchise Renewal,Renewal, channel lineup and rates 2. Municipal Resolution grantinggranting renewal renewal dateddated OctoOctoberber 2121,, 20192019 3. Fully executed copycopy ofof FranchiseFranchise Renewal Renewal AgreementAgreement dateddated NovemberNovember 2222,, 20201919 4. Copy of latest annual test data compiledcompiled for this part of the Division'sDivision’s CATV system (on file with Commission) 5. Published legal notices We herebyhereby requestrequest approvalapproval byby thethe CommissionCommission ofof thisthis applicationapplication pursuantpursuant to Section 222 ofof thethe PublicPublic Service Law. Sincerely, Mark Meyerhofer Director, Government AffairsAffairs Charter Communications cc: JaneJane DeTine,DeTine, VillageVillage ClerkClerk 888.GET.CHARTER 355 Chicago Street 355 Chicago Street www.charter.com Buffalo, NY NY 14204 STATE OF NEW YORK PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION In the matter of application of SPECTRUM NORTHEASTNORTHEAST,, LLCLLC,, an indirect subsidiary of Charter Communications, Inc, locally known as Charter Communications for renewal of its Certificate of Confirmation and Cable Television Franchise in ththee VILLAGE OF AKRON,AKRON, CountyCounty of ErieErie,, New York 1. The exact legal name of the applicant is Spectrum Northeast,Northeast, LLC 2. The applicant does business under the name Charter Communications,Communications, Inc. 3. Applicant'sApplicant’s addressaddress andand telephone number: Charter Communications 355 Chicago Street Buffalo, NYNY 14204 (716) 686-4446686-4446 4.&5. TheThe applicant applicant serves serves the the following following municipalities municipalities from from the the same same headend headend oror fromfrom aa differentdifferent headendheadend in the samesame or adjacent counties; the number of video subscribers in eeachach ooff the communities as of SeptemberSeptember,, 2019 are Municipality Subscribers Akron, Village 713 Alden, Town 1,329 Alden, Village 584 Newstead, Town 1,306 6. The following signalsignalss are regularly carried by the CCNYNY cable system: (see(see attached channel/rate card).card). 7. The applicant does provide channel capacity forfor locallocal origination.origination. DuringDuring the past twelve months, the applicant has provided approximately 1,200 hourshours of locally originated programming of all types including PEG access. 8. The current monthly rates for service in the Village of AkroAkronn system are: (see(see attached).attached). 9. During the past 12 months, the applicant has placed the following miles of new cable television plant in operation In the following municipalities: Municipality Plant Miles Akron, Village 0 Alden, Town 1.41 Alden, Village 0 Newstead, Town 1.36 10. The company has previously submitted to the New York State Public Service Commission its technical plan to rebuild the system to 750 MHZ which was completed by the end of 20002000.. 11. (A) The applicant has previously filed with the New York State Public Service Commission its current Statement of Assessment pursuant to Section 817 of the Executive Law. (B) The applicant previously filed with the New York State Public Service Commission iitsts current Annual Financial Report. 12. State and describe below any significant achievements and/or improvements that took place with respect to System operation during the past twelve months. _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ 13. No event or change has occurred during the past twelve months which hahass had, or could have a significant Impact upon applicant’sapplicant's abilityability toto provideprovide cable television services. WHEREFORE, the applicant, Charter Communications, requests that the New York State Public Service Commission Grant this application and approve renewalrenewal of the Village of Akron Certificate of Confirmation and Franchise Renewal Agreement. Dated: February February 3, 3, 20202020 By: Mark Meyerhofer Director, Government Affairs SPECTRUM HDHD CHANNELCHANNEL LINEUP°LINEUP° SpectrumSpectrurm Erie CountyCounty I November I| November November 2019 20192019 TVTV PACKAGES 486 ShopShop ZealZeal 4 376 PAC-12PAC-12 Los Angeles 982 ViendoViendoMoviesViendoMovies Movies 488488 ShopShop ZealZeal 5 377 PAC-12PAC-12 ArizonaArizona 983 UltraUltra MexMex PREMIUM MOVIE SPECTRUMSPECTRUM BASIC 489 LOVELOVE 378 PAC-12PAC-12 WashingtonWashington 984 UltraUltra Cine CHANNELS 490 GEMGEM ShoppingShopping Network 379 PAC-12PAC-12 Oregon 985 UltraUltra ClásicoClasico (Includes(Includes(Includes DigitalDigital MusicMusic channelschannels 492 LiquidationLiquidation Channel Channel 380 PAC-12PAC-12 MountainMountain Cinemax and the following services)services) 625 SundanceTVSundanceTV 381 PAC-12PAC-12 Bay Area MI PLAN LATINO 627 IFCIFC 382 BTNBTN 531 CinemaxCinemax - E 11 SpectrumSpectrum News News -- Buffalo Buffalo- Buffalo 627 (Includes Spectrum TV Basic,Basic, Latino 532 MoreMAXMoreMAX - E 2 WGRZ-NBCWGRZ - NBC 392-399 ESPNESPN CollegeCollege Extra SPECTRUM TV SILVER 402 MAVTVMAVTV Motorsports View and the followingfollowing services)services) 533 ActionMAXActionMAX - E 3 WNED-PBSWNED - PBS SPECTRUM TV SILVER 534 ThrillerMAXThrillerMAX - EE 4 WIVBWIVB -- CBSCBS Network 21 TLC (Includes(Includes SpectrumSpectrum TVTV Select 408 OutdoorOutdoor Channel 22 TheThe WeatherWeather Channel Channel 535 OuterMAXOuterMAX - WW 5 WBBZWBBZ -- MeTVMeTV 536 CinemaxCinemáx - E and the following channels)channels) 413 TVG 24 TNTTNT 6 WUTV - FOX 413 TVG 6 WUTV-FOX 537 55 StarMAXStarMAX - E 7 WKBW-ABCWKBW - ABC 417 BeINBeIN SPORTSSPORTS 25 DiscoveryDiscovery Channel Channel Digi Tier1 1 419 FOXFOX SoccerSoccer Plus 33 HallmarkHallmark ChannelChannel 538 MovieMAXMovieMAX - E 8 WNYOWNYO -- MyTV 20 Fuse 11 WNLO - The CW 20 Fuse 443 BeINBeIN SPORTS SPORTS EspanolEspañol 34 USAUSA Network EPIX 12 WNYB - TCT 23 ESPNEWSESPNEWS 468 TheThe Cowboy Cowboy Channel Channel 36 E!ElE! 12 WNYB - TCT 595 EPIXEPIX 18 WPXJ - ION 31 LMN 620 MoviePlexMoviePlex 37 ComedyComedy Central 18 WPXJ - ION 597 EPIXEPIX 2 - W 66 C-SPAN 39 CookingCooking ChannelChannel 621 IndiePlexIndiePlex 38 TBSTBS 66 C-SPAN 598 EPIXEPIX HITS 73 C-SPAN2C-SPAN2 54 TCMTCM 622 RetroPlexRetroPlex 44 HGTVHGTV 69 Golf Channel 599 EPIXEPIX Drive-InDrive-In 74 C-SPAN3C-SPAN3 69 Golf Channel 623 FLIXFLIX - E 45 FoodFood NetworkNetwork 92 Disney XD 83 NYNY State State Legislature 92 Disney XD 640 HDNetHDNet Movies 48 A&EA&E 93 Disney Junior 159 QVCQVC 93 Disney Junior 1554 1554 Willow TVTV 49 HISTORYHISTORY 94 Nick Jr. 176176 HSNHSN 94 Nick Jr. 50 BravoBravo 95 FXX TMC 188 JewelryJewelry TV 95 FXX 53 AMCAMC NFL Network 194 SHOPHQSHOPHQ 96 NFL Network 571 TMCTMC - E 63 CartoonCartoon Network 97 AXS TV 212 Spectrum News -- 97 AXS TV 572 TMCTMC XTRA - E 65 FreeformFreeform 98 BBCBBC World News Rochester 98 BBC World News 67 FXFX 124124 UPUP STARZ 68 Disney Channel 1218 1218 WPXJ - IND 68 Disney Channel 128128 ReelzReelz 1240 1240 WKBW - LaffLaff 581 StarzStarz - E 85 HallmarkHallmark Mov.Mov. & Myst. 130130 NatNat Geo Wild 1241 1241 WKBW - EscapeEscape 130 Nat Geo Wild 582 StarzStarz EdgeEdge - E 87 InvestigationInvestigation Discovery Discovery 131131 Smithsonian Channel 1245 WGRZ -- AntennaAntenna TVTV 583 StarzStarz inin BlackBlack - EE 93 DisneyDisney Junior 1245 WGRZ - Antenna TV 133 VicelandViceland 1246 1246 WGRZ - TJN 133 Viceland 584 StarzStarz Kids Kids && Fam. - EE 134134 fyi, SPORTS PACKAGES 1250 WUTV - TBD 585 StarzStarz CinemaCinema - EE 144 FusionFusion 1251 WUTV - Charge! 586 StarzStarz ComedyComedy - EE 145 ElEl Rey NetworkNetwork 1260 WNLO - Bounce TVTV SPECTRUM TV SPORTS 151 Heroes & Icons 1265 1265 WNYO - Stadium STARZ ENCORE PACK 161 DIY Network 1266 1266 WNYO - Comet 602 StarzEncoreStarzEncore -- EE 173173 OWN 23 ESPNEWSESPNEWS 1275 WNED - Create 603 StarzEncoreStarzEncore Action-EAction-E 1275 WNED - Create 174174 LifetimeLifetime Real WomenWomen 69 GolfGolf Channel Channel 1278 1278 WNED - PBS KidsKids 604 StarzEncoreStarzEncore Black-E 177 GSNGSN 96 NFLNFL NetworkNetwork 1300 1300 Wizebuys TV 605 StarzEncoreStarzEncore Classic-E 180180 DiscoveryDiscovery Life Life Channel Channel 307 MLBMLB StrikeStrike Zone 1302 1302 Higher Ed Access 606 StarzEncoreStarzEncore Susp-E 184184 TVTV One 311 NFL RedZone 1303 1303 Government AccessAccess 607 StarzEncoreStarzEncore Wstns-E 185185 ASPiREASPiRE TV 608 StarzEncoreStarzEncore Fam-E 312 NHL Network 187 Ovation 316 OlympicOlympic ChannelChannel SPECTRUM SELECT 187 Ovation SPECTRUM SELECT 189 CleoCleo MULTICULTURAL 371 ESPNESPN GoalLn/BasesLd (Includes SpectrumSpectrum TVTV BasicBasic 210 i24 CHANNELS 392-399 ESPNESPN CollegeCollege Extra and the following services)services) 215 SpectrumSpectrum News - NY1 402 MAVTVMAVTV Motorsports 221 CheddarCheddar BusinessBusiness Network 21 TLC 21 TLC 222 NewsmaxNewsmax TV TV LATINO VIEW 406 TennisTennis Channel 22 TheThe WeatherWeather ChannelChannel 224 NewsyNewsy 61 UnivisionUnivisión 408 OutdoorOutdoor Channel 24 TNTTNT 255 UniversalUniversal Kids 25 DiscoveryDiscovery