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Altice USA to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Q4 and Full Year 2022 Results

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) will host a conference call on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 4:30 p.m.

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  • Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) will host a conference call on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 4:30 p.m.
  • ET to discuss financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022.
  • Click here for a company-compiled summary of the consensus estimates for Altice USA results.
  • The presentation for the conference call will be made available prior to the call on the company’s investor relations website: https://investors.alticeusa.com .

BYRON ALLEN'S ALLEN MEDIA GROUP LAUNCHES NEW COURT SERIES 'EQUAL JUSTICE WITH JUDGE EBONI K. WILLIAMS'

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Monday, January 30, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Byron Allen's Allen Media Group proudly announces a 'firm go' for the launch of its 71st and newest HD television series EQUAL JUSTICE WITH JUDGE EBONI K. WILLIAMS. The new court series is a daily one-hour strip for fall 2023, available to broadcast television stations, as well as global cable, network, and digital distribution platforms.In addition to broadcast syndication, all Allen Media Group court series are currently carried on the Allen Media Group television network JUSTICECENTRAL.TV, which is available in over 50 million U.S. homes and is carried on Comcast, DirecTV, ATT U-Verse, Verizon FiOS, DISH, Altice, Charter/Spectrum, YouTube TV, Hulu and other major cable carriers nationwide and globally. The initial Allen Media Group court series, AMERICA'S COURT WITH JUDGE ROSS, premiered in fall 2010. The additional Allen Media Group court series also currently in production are: JUSTICE FOR ALL WITH JUDGE CRISTINA PEREZ, JUSTICE WITH JUDGE MABLEAN, SUPREME JUSTICE WITH JUDGE KAREN, THE VERDICT WITH JUDGE HATCHETT, and WE THE PEOPLE WITH JUDGE LAUREN LAKE. These series are all currently carried in more than 90 percent of U.S. broadcast television markets, and on network and digital platforms globally.A lawyer, author and television host, Eboni K. Williams is a former guest host on ABC's THE VIEW and a correspondent for CBS News and Fox News. Williams is currently host of her own series on Allen Media Group's The Grio Television Network – the daily one-hour news program THE GRIO WITH EBONI K. WILLIAMS. Williams also starred on season 13 of the Bravo series THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK CITY, becoming the show's first Black cast member ever. As an attorney, Williams provided legal counsel in family law and civil litigation, was a public defender as well as working in private practice. Williams has written the best-selling book PRETTY POWERFUL, and her new book is BET ON BLACK: THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT BEING BLACK IN AMERICA. At 39 years old, Williams will be the youngest judge of any syndicated court show in the fall 2023 season. Williams is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law.

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  • The initial Allen Media Group court series, AMERICA'S COURT WITH JUDGE ROSS, premiered in fall 2010.
  • The additional Allen Media Group court series also currently in production are: JUSTICE FOR ALL WITH JUDGE CRISTINA PEREZ, JUSTICE WITH JUDGE MABLEAN, SUPREME JUSTICE WITH JUDGE KAREN, THE VERDICT WITH JUDGE HATCHETT, and WE THE PEOPLE WITH JUDGE LAUREN LAKE.
  • "We at Allen Media Group are proud to add EQUAL JUSTICE WITH JUDGE EBONI K. WILLIAMS to our amazing portfolio of court shows," said Byron Allen, Founder/Chairman/CEO of Allen Media Group.
  • EQUAL JUSTICE WITH JUDGE EBONI K. WILLIAMS is produced and distributed globally by Allen Media Group.

Ampersand Announces Automation of Addressable TV Functionality for Buyers

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ampersand, the audience-first TV advertising sales company, today announced an automated addressable TV functionality to streamline workflow between buyers and sellers within their footprint. Fueled by aggregated data, and with a commitment to protecting personal information, this new enhancement automates the planning of addressable campaigns across Ampersand's supply partners — including Charter Communications, Comcast, Cox, Altice and Verizon, which represent over 70 percent of U.S. addressable households.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ampersand, the audience-first TV advertising sales company, today announced an automated addressable TV functionality to streamline workflow between buyers and sellers within their footprint.
  • By standardizing and automating a multitude of steps, the advancement increases the speed of execution for addressable TV inventory across Ampersand's vast supply partners.
  • The addressable TV functionality will currently benefit all Ampersand clients as part of its dedicated managed service.
  • In the near future, Ampersand will also release a self-service option that allows clients to plan and buy addressable TV directly.

Altice USA Announces Successful Pricing of New Term Loan

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

Altice USA, Inc. (NYSE: ATUS) (Altice USA), today announces that its wholly owned subsidiary CSC Holdings, LLC (CSC) successfully priced and allocated a new $2 billion 5-year Senior Secured Term Loan B (the Senior Secured Term Loan B) under its existing credit agreement originally dated as of October 9, 2015, as amended, restated, modified or supplemented from time to time.

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  • Altice USA, Inc. (NYSE: ATUS) (Altice USA), today announces that its wholly owned subsidiary CSC Holdings, LLC (CSC) successfully priced and allocated a new $2 billion 5-year Senior Secured Term Loan B (the Senior Secured Term Loan B) under its existing credit agreement originally dated as of October 9, 2015, as amended, restated, modified or supplemented from time to time.
  • The new Senior Secured Term Loan B will bear interest at a rate per annum equal to the Term SOFR rate plus a margin of 4.50% per annum.
  • Altice USA also offers hyper-local, national, international and business news through its News 12, Cheddar News and i24NEWS networks.
  • Altice USA specifically disclaims any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, as of any future date.

Altice USA Concludes Its Review of Strategic Alternatives for Suddenlink Business

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Altice USA, Inc. (NYSE: ATUS) announces today that it has concluded its previously announced review of strategic alternatives for its Suddenlink business.

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  • Altice USA, Inc. (NYSE: ATUS) announces today that it has concluded its previously announced review of strategic alternatives for its Suddenlink business.
  • Following this evaluation, the Board of Directors has unanimously determined that continuing to operate Suddenlink and pursuing the Companys long-term business plan represents the best path forward for Altice USA and its stockholders.
  • Altice USA also offers hyper-local, national, international and business news through its News 12, Cheddar News and i24NEWS networks.
  • Altice USA specifically disclaims any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, as of any future date.

Lightpath Announces Addition of Inge Smidts, John Ghirardelli, and Nick Brown to its Board of Managers

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Lightpath announces the addition of Inge Smidts, John Ghirardelli, and Nick Brown to its Board of Managers.

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  • Lightpath announces the addition of Inge Smidts, John Ghirardelli, and Nick Brown to its Board of Managers.
  • Ms. Smidts brings to Lightpath more than 20 years of senior leadership including more than 12 years of experience within the communications industry.
  • Mr. Ghirardelli brings to Lightpath nearly 20 years of experience in communications, digital infrastructure, and private equity.
  • "Inge, John, and Nick represent great additions to Lightpath's Board of Managers, given their deep experience, knowledge, and successful track record in the communications industry," said Chris Morley, Chief Executive Officer of Lightpath.

Cable Companies Losing Their Grip on Home Internet Market

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

The offering has upended the broadband market and led to unprecedented growth for T-Mobile and Verizon at the expense of cable companies Comcast, Charter and Altice USA.

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  • The offering has upended the broadband market and led to unprecedented growth for T-Mobile and Verizon at the expense of cable companies Comcast, Charter and Altice USA.
  • According to a new report from CoBanks Knowledge Exchange , the wireless companies are offering FWA in markets where they have excess network capacity.
  • That means internet service providers in smaller markets could be exposed to competitive threats from T-Mobile and Verizon.
  • The cable companies have acknowledged the threat and responded with aggressive pricing of their own.

Frontify Expands Executive Team; Appoints Rebecca Rosborough as Chief Marketing Officer

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Frontify, the leading provider of brand management software, today announced the appointment of Rebecca Rosborough as Chief Marketing Officer.

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  • Frontify, the leading provider of brand management software, today announced the appointment of Rebecca Rosborough as Chief Marketing Officer.
  • Rosborough joins Frontify with more than 15 years of experience growing the marketing function at companies in the U.S. and internationally.
  • Prior to joining Frontify, Rosborough served as the Global CMO and board member based out of New York City for programmatic ad tech company MiQ.
  • This overall package will take Frontify to a new level in terms of marketing and internationalization, says Frontify founder Roger Dudler.

HITN-TV Presents New "Voces" Series Honoring Puerto Rican Pioneers

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Debuting during Puerto Rican Heritage Month, the program will showcase Puerto Rican pioneers and changemakers, both present and past.

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  • Debuting during Puerto Rican Heritage Month, the program will showcase Puerto Rican pioneers and changemakers, both present and past.
  • As we launch this new Voces series during Puerto Rican Heritage Month, its our goal to amplify and shed light on the contributions made by Puerto Rican innovators.
  • He is a Puerto Rican thought leader, a leading member of the Puerto Rican independence movement and the editor of Puerto Rican Nationalism: A Reader.
  • For more information about the Voces Puerto Rican Heritage Month premiere and about the many Puerto Rican leaders profiled through this short-form series, please visit www.hitn.org/pr-heritage/ .

Go Addressable and Advertiser Perceptions Poll Finds 81% of Advertisers are Satisfied with Addressable TV Advertising; 41% Not Currently Using It Plan to Incorporate in 2023

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Additionally, 41% of marketers not currently using addressable TV advertising plan to do so in 2023.

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  • Additionally, 41% of marketers not currently using addressable TV advertising plan to do so in 2023.
  • Other notable findings from the report include:
    77% of marketers who have used the medium said they are satisfied with the measurement solutions available for addressable TV.
  • 37% of those currently using addressable advertising said they plan to increase their ad spend in it in 2023.
  • Were thrilled to see that momentum is continuing to build behind addressable advertising headed into 2023, said Kevin Arrix, SVP, DISH Media.