January 17, 2018 the Honorable Kathleen H. Burgess, Secretary
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January 17, 2018 The Honorable Kathleen H. Burgess, Secretary NYS Public Service Commission Three Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12223-1350 RE: Franchise Renewal – Time Warner Cable Northeast LLC, locally known as Charter Communications, and the Village of Waverly, NY Dear Secretary Burgess: We are herewith filing via email, the following: 1. R-2 Application for Franchise Renewal, channel lineup and rates 2. Municipal Resolution granting renewal dated November 29, 2017 3. Fully executed copy of Franchise Renewal Agreement dated January 2, 2018 4. Copy of latest annual test data compiled for this part of the Division’s CATV system (on file with Commission) 5. Published legal notices We hereby request approval by the Commission of this application pursuant to Section 222 of the Public Service Law. Sincerely, Chris Mueller Director, Government Affairs Charter Communications 888.GET.CHARTER 100 Town Center Drive www.charter.com Rochester, NY 14623 STATE OF NEW YORK PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION In the matter of application of TIME WARNER CABLE NORTHEAST LLC, locally known as Charter Communications, for renewal of its Certificate of Confirmation and Cable Television Franchise in the VILLAGE OF WAVERLY, County of Tioga, New York. 1. The exact legal name of the applicant is Time Warner Cable Northeast LLC. 2. The applicant does business under the name Charter Communications. 3. Applicant’s telephone number is: Charter Communications 100 Town Center Drive Rochester, NY 14623 (585) 756-1326 4. & 5. The applicant serves the following municipalities from the same headend or from a different headend in the same or adjacent counties; the number of video subscribers in each of the communities as of November 2017 are: Municipality Subscribers Barton, Town of 622 Nichols, Town of 196 Nichols, Village of 134 Waverly, Village of 947 Chemung, Town of 137 6. The following signals are regularly carried by the CNY cable system: (see attached channel card). 7. The Applicant does provide channel capacity for local origination. During the past twelve (12) months, the Applicant has provided approximately 4,160 hours of locally originated programming of all types including PEG access. 8. The current monthly rates for service in the Village of Waverly system are: (see attached). 9. During the past twelve (12) months, the applicant has placed the following miles of new cable television plant in operation in the following municipalities: Municipality Plant Miles Barton, Town of 0.21 Nichols, Town of 0.66 Nichols, Village of 0 Waverly, Village of 0.02 Chemung, Town of 0.02 1/8/2018 1 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 end of 2000. 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 its 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 (12) months. __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ 13. No event or change has occurred during the past twelve (12) months which has had, or could have, a significant impact upon Applicant’s ability to provide cable television services. WHEREFORE, the Applicant, Charter Communications, requests that the New York State Public Service Commission grant this application and approve renewal of the Village of Waverly Certificate of Confirmation and Franchise Renewal Agreement. Dated: 01/03/18 By: __ _______________________ Chris Mueller Director, Government Affairs Charter Communications 1/8/2018 2 SPECTRUM HD CHANNEL LINEUP° Sayre | November 2017 TV PACKAGES 65 Travel Channel 373 FCS Central 984 Ultra Cine 66 LMN 374 FCS Pacific 985 Ultra Clásico SPECTRUM BASIC 70 Discovery Life Channel 375 PAC-12 Network 119 MTV2 376 PAC-12 Los Angeles MI PLAN LATINO (Includes Digital Music channels 120 MTV Classic 377 PAC-12 Arizona and the following services) 124 UP 378 PAC-12 Washington (Includes Spectrum TV Basic, Latino 1 Spectrum News - Southern 128 Reelz 379 PAC-12 Oregon View and the following services) Tier 130 Nat Geo Wild 380 PAC-12 Mountain 16 TNT 2 WETM - NBC 131 Smithsonian Channel 381 PAC-12 Bay Area 26 Discovery Channel 3 WBRE - NBC 133 Viceland 382 BTN 27 A&E 4 WNEP - ABC 134 fyi, 392-399 ESPN College Extra 29 USA Network 6 WENY - ABC 145 El Rey Network 408 Outdoor Channel 31 AMC 7 WSKG - PBS 161 DIY Network 413 TVG 33 The Weather Channel 8 WQMY - MyTV 163 Cooking Channel 417 BeIN SPORTS 34 TBS 10 WVIA - PBS 169 Fuse 419 FOX Soccer Plus 36 Comedy Central 11 WSWB - The CW 174 Lifetime Real Women 443 BeIN SPORTS Español 37 Food Network 12 WOLF - FOX 177 GSN 468 The Cowboy Channel 41 E! 13 WYOU - CBS 179 LOGO 469 Jewish Life TV 42 HGTV 18 Public Access 182 BET HER 620 MoviePlex 44 Freeform 22 C-SPAN 185 ASPiRE TV 621 IndiePlex 47 Cartoon Network 83 NY State Legislature 187 Ovation 622 RetroPlex 50 TLC 159 QVC 209 BBC World News 623 FLIX - E 51 HISTORY 176 HSN 210 i24 640 HDNet Movies 56 FX 188 Jewelry TV 213 Radar 1554 Willow TV 58 Disney Channel 215 Spectrum News - NY1 61 Bravo 194 EVINE TMC 226 C-SPAN2 254 Disney Junior 85 Hallmark Channel 227 C-SPAN3 255 Universal Kids 571 TMC - E 138 Investigation Discovery 1207 WICZ - FOX 256 Baby First TV 572 TMC Extra - E 254 Disney Junior 1210 WENY - CBS 257 Nick Jr. 629 Hallmark Mov. & Myst. 1261 WSWB - Comet 262 Nicktoons STARZ 1262 WSWB - ASN 263 TeenNick 581 Starz - E OTHER SERVICES 1275 WSKG - THINKBRIGHT 265 Disney XD 582 Starz Edge - E 595 EPIX 1276 WSKG - Create 286 MTV Live 583 Starz in Black - E 597 EPIX 2 - E 1300 Leased Access 287 BET Jams 584 Starz Kids & Fam. - E 598 EPIX HITS 1301 Public Access 288 Nick Music 585 Starz Cinema - E 290 BET Soul 586 Starz Comedy - E 599 EPIX Drive-In 291 REVOLT 650 iN DEMAND Previews SPECTRUM SELECT 292 FM STARZ ENCORE 651 HD Pay-Per-View (Includes Spectrum TV Basic 295 GAC 602 StarzEncore - E 660 iN DEMAND 1 and the following services) 297 RFD-TV 603 StarzEncore Action-E 661 iN DEMAND 2 299 AXS TV 700-722 MLB Extra Innings 14 CNN 604 StarzEncore Black-E 302 ESPNEWS 725-743 NBA League Pass 16 TNT 605 StarzEncore Classic-E 306 MLB Network 1400 ZTC Chinese 17 ION Television 606 StarzEncore Susp-E 308 NBA TV 1401 CCTV-4 19 SportsNet New York 607 StarzEncore Wstns-E 310 NFL Network 1403 Phoenix N. America 23 WGN America 608 StarzEncore Fam-E 315 CBS Sports Network 1404 Phoenix InfoNews 24 ESPN 316 Olympic Channel 1422 TVB1 Cantonese 25 MSG Plus MULTICULTURAL 370 ESPNU 1423 TVB2 Cantonese 26 Discovery Channel CHANNELS 401 FOX Sports 2 1424 TVBE Cantonese 27 A&E 406 Tennis Channel 1425 TVBS Mandarin 29 USA Network 440 ESPN Deportes LATINO VIEW 1450 The Filipino Channel 31 AMC 442 FOX Deportes 1452 GMA Pinoy TV 32 EWTN 47 Cartoon Network 465 BYUtv 1453 GMA Life TV 33 The Weather Channel 145 El Rey Network 474 The Impact Network 1456 DZBB Filipino Audio 34 TBS 265 Disney XD 625 SundanceTV 1457 DWLS Filipino Audio 35 CNBC 416 GOL TV 627 IFC 1500 TV Japan 37 Food Network 417 BeIN SPORTS 898 NBC Universo 1515 SBN (Vietnamese) 38 HLN 440 ESPN Deportes 899 Tr3s 1516 TVBV Vietnamese 39 Syfy 442 FOX Deportes 443 BeIN SPORTS Español 1532 Sahara Filmy 41 E! HBO 1533 ZEE TV 42 HGTV 803 Telemundo 511 HBO - E 804 UniMás 1539 ITV Gold 43 Lifetime 1540 SWAGAT TV 44 Freeform 512 HBO 2 - E 806 Azteca América 513 HBO Signature - E 811 Estrella TV 1541 SET Asia 46 ESPN2 1542 TV Asia 47 Cartoon Network 514 HBO Family - E 827 Galavisión 515 HBO Comedy - E 834 CNN en Español 1550 STAR India GOLD 50 TLC 1551 ABP News 51 HISTORY 516 HBO Zone - E 841 Mexico 22 517 HBO Latino - E 842 Estudio 5 1552 Life OK Hindi 55 MSG 1553 STAR India PLUS 56 FX 843 Multimedios Televisión Cinemax 844 Once Canal 1557 New Delhi TV Limited 57 msnbc 1575 TV5MONDE 58 Disney Channel 531 Cinemax - E 845 TeleFórmula 532 MoreMAX - E 847 FOROtv 1581 RAI Italia 59 YES Network 1592 TVP Polonia 60 National Geographic 533 ActionMAX - E 849 Ultra Docu 534 ThrillerMAX - E 850 Canal Sur 1595 Polish Radio 1 61 Bravo 1596 Polish Radio 3 63 WE tv 535 OuterMAX - E 853 SUR Perú 536 Cinemáx - E 855 TV Chile 1610 RTN (Russian) 67 FOX News Channel 1612 C1R (Russia) 69 NBC Sports Network 537 5 StarMAX - E 856 Caracol 538 MovieMAX - E 857 RCN Nuestra Tele 1613 RTVI (Russian) 85 Hallmark Channel 1621 Russian Kino 8 6 truTV 860 CentroamericaTV Showtime 861 Tele El Salvador 1632 ART Cable 90 Oxygen 1802 Hustler TV 110 BBC America 551 Showtime - E 865 Ecuavisa Internacional 552 SHO 2 - E 867 TV Venezuela 1805 Penthouse TV (Prem.) 138 Investigation Discovery 1807 REAL 206 FOX Business Network 553 Showtime Showcase-E 870 Super Canal 554 SHO Extreme - E 87 1 Telemicro 1809 TEN 207 Bloomberg Television 1811 Playboy TV 326 MSG 2 555 SHO Beyond - E 872 Television Dominicana 556 SHO Next - E 874 WAPA América 1812 Playboy TV en Español 327 MSG2 Plus 1828 Manhandle 384 SEC Network 557 SHO Women - E 875 Cubaplay 558 Showtime Fam Zn 877 Antena 3 Internacional 1901-1903 Music Choice 385 SEC Extra 1905-1916 Music Choice 400 FOX Sports 1 891 FOX Life 895 Univisión tlnovelas 1918-1932 Music Choice 403 Velocity SPECTRUM TV GOLD 1934-1950 Music Choice 461 INSP 898 NBC Universo 463 Daystar (Includes Spectrum TV Silver 899 Tr3s 464 TBN and the following channels) 910 Bandamax 911 Ritmosan Latino 471 Hillsong Channel Digi Tier 2 481 QVC2 912 TeleHit 482 Shop Zeal 1 15 Spike 913 Video Rola 484 HSN2 28 Nickelodeon 915 Ultra Fiesta 485 Shop Zeal 3 30 VH1 918 Ultra Familia 486 Shop Zeal 4 36 Comedy Central 919 Ultra Kidz 488 Shop Zeal 5 40 TV Land 921 Cartoon Network (SAP) 489 Shop Zeal 2 45 MTV 922 Semillitas 490 Gem Shopping Net 135 Destination America 923 ¡Sorpresa! TV 492 Liquidation Channel 136 Science Channel 924 Discovery Familia 495 SonLife 137 Crime & Investigation 926 Atres Series 625 SundanceTV 140 American Heroes Ch.