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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
17 days
📣 NEW CHARTER #RDOF BUILDOUT: 📍 Kent & Ionia Counties, MI 🏠 440 Homes & Businesses Now Have Access to High-Speed Internet Thank you @RepMoolenaar for supporting efforts to help close the #rural digital divide.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
We are boosting our #MinimumWage to $20/hour to continue to support our employees as they work hard to keep America connected – now and in the future.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
. @GovRonDeSantis has prioritized expanding workforce development program – we’re proud to share that goal in Florida & across our footprint as we attract & train a highly skilled, diverse workforce through our @USDOL Certified Broadband Field Technician Apprenticeship Program.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Our employees are working hard to keep our networks strong, even with a surge in internet usage. We are strengthening our long-term commitment to them by raising our #MinimumWage to $20/hour.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
This #LaborDay , we were proud to fulfill our commitment to pay all of our employees at least $15 per hour. Roughly 14,000 employees have seen wage increases as a result and we’re pleased to help all employees build meaningful, long-term careers at Charter.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
We’re proud to announce a new $10 million commitment to @NationalAction & @NatUrbanLeague to support Black & other minority-owned small businesses in underserved communities. Learn about how we’re investing in equity:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
Thanks to all who helped celebrate @BlackNewsC ! Charter is committed to partnering with multicultural networks to ensure customers have access to programming relevant to them. We’re proud to be one of the first to distribute #TheBlackNewsChannel when it launches in January 2020.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
We collaborated with @DukeEllingtonDC who produced fantastic artwork for our D.C. office around themes of connectivity, diversity, and local landmarks. So fun to welcome young artists and their families to view and celebrate their creations!
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Our workforce is key to our long-term success. It’s why we offer robust benefits, opportunities for advancement, & are increasing our #MinimumWage to $20/hour.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
Ruth Bradley is a fixture in the Melbourne, FL community. We were honored to help rebuild her home recently, after #HurricaneIrma left it severely damaged:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
Charter CEO Tom Rutledge is urging Congress to pass a uniform law that provides greater privacy and data security protections and applies the same standard to everybody in the Internet ecosystem, including us.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
We returned to communities in Florida and Texas to make critical repairs to homes devastated by hurricanes #Harvey and #Irma . Our employee volunteers lent their skills, work ethic, and kindness to help rebuild the communities we serve. Watch to see it all come together:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
During a discussion on innovation with @_GlobalWIN , @SenatorHassan shared how today’s female role models are inspiring young girls to lead – in the workplace, in innovation, and more.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
As part of our continued partnership with @NationalAction to support minority-owned small businesses through low-interest loans, we recently announced a $1.5 million investment in @CarverBankNYC which will have a positive and lasting economic impact on the community.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Our employees are our greatest resource. To reinforce our commitment to them, we’re announcing that for the next 60 days, no employee will be laid off or furloughed. Learn how we’re supporting our employees and customers through these difficult times:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
7 years
It was great to meet and talk with the residents of Columbia Heights Village in #WashingtonDC about keeping safer and more energy-efficient homes. Through our partnership with @RebldgTogthr , today we distributed Safe & Healthy Home kits.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Charter’s work serving communities begins long before a #hurricane makes landfall.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
Thanks @GovRonDeSantis for joining our Broadband Field Technician Apprentice Program kick off. Workforce development initiatives prepare Floridians for careers in demanding fields and help us attract and train our highly skilled, diverse workforce.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
ICYMI: @usmayors President @SteveBenjaminSC discussed the great potential of #smartcities for communities around the country at our #ThinkForward event.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
3 months
With impactful advertising support provided through Spectrum REACH’s ‘Pay it Forward’ initiative, GreaterHealth Pharmacy & Wellness, a Black-owned pharmacy in St. Louis, is able to advertise on TV – bolstering its presence and expanding operations throughout the city.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Charter employees have stepped in and stepped up, ensuring our customers stay connected when it matters most. We’re proud to announce that for the next 60 days, no employee will be laid off or furloughed. Learn more about our commitment to our employees:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
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Access to high-speed internet helps small businesses thrive, and nobody knows that better than North Haven Oyster Company. Thanks to our work expanding #internet access in rural Maine, they strengthened their online presence and customer engagement.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
2 years
Connecting @CampColeSC to Spectrum Internet equipped them with the tools needed to provide a safe & meaningful experience for campers facing severe illnesses, disabilities, and other challenges. Read more about how we delivered #broadband access at virtually no cost to the camp:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
Charter is investing in our employees, from workforce training through our Broadband Field Technician Apprenticeship Program to a starting wage of at least $15 an hour. @GovRonDeSantis helped kick off the program – where 650 Florida employees are eligible to enroll.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
Great to have @GovRonDeSantis welcome our new class of Broadband Field Technician Apprentices. Learn more:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Veterans are a critical part of Charter's efforts to recruit, train, and retain a highly-skilled and diverse workforce. On #VeteransDay , and every day, Charter is committed to helping them build on their talents and translate them into meaningful careers with our company.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
“Charter is helping the @NatUrbanLeague build stronger and more stable communities that create opportunity for prosperity.” – @MarcMorial Our new $10 million commitment will help @NatUrbanLeague and @NationalAction support small businesses. Learn more:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
2 years
Our diverse, highly-skilled workforce is our greatest resource and fostering a culture of collaboration helps us build stronger connections →
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
2 years
We’re helping our employees build and grow their careers with Charter – in McAllen, TX and beyond.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
. @WeAreUnidosUS does important work uplifting Latino communities, and we’re proud to support their work. Recently we sponsored #UNIDOSUS20 , and joined a panel on how Latinos will help rebuild our economy. Learn more:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Diverse and independent programming is vitally important to serving our customers, and why we're expanding distribution of @BlackNewsC across all markets. Listen to founder JC Watts speak on the importance of BNC and read more about the expansion:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
2 years
Charter’s #broadband expansion at @CampColeSC enables vital services like remote health monitoring devices and video calls with doctors and care providers. These digital tools help provide a safe experience for campers and peace of mind for their families. Learn more:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
We had a great time in Durham yesterday! Through Spectrum Digital Education Grants, 16 seniors were trained in computer skills and received a free laptop to take home. At graduation, they were visited by their elected officials who cheered them on.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
2 years
ICYMI: Charter’s ongoing commitment to expanding high-speed #broadband access in unserved, #rural communities is demonstrated through projects like our network buildout to @CampColeSC , which now has the connectivity they need to create life-changing experiences for campers.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
ICYMI: @GovRonDeSantis helped celebrate the launch of our Broadband Field Technician Apprenticeship Program in Florida – where we’re strengthening our workforce by creating opportunities for job training and advancement. More via @BN9 and here:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
At our recent #ThinkForward event, @usmayors president & @CityofColumbia Mayor @SteveBenjaminSC shared how public-private partnerships will help build the #SmartCities of tomorrow.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Small businesses are the backbone of America – and as they make plans to safely reopen, internet services will be an integral part of their success. To help, we’re now offering 1 month of free @SpectrumBiz services for new customers. Read more:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
We’re proud to fulfill our commitment to pay all of our employees at least $15 per hour. These team members serve our customers every day. It is the right thing to do for our employees, our customers and our company. Read more:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
Good coffee fuels Bryant’s customers, and Spectrum Business fuels his coffee shop – keeping customers connected with fast, reliable Internet. Supporting #smallbusiness helps us strengthen the communities we serve – this #SmallBizSaturday and every day.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Charter is committed to keeping our customers informed, safe, and connected during hurricanes. Are you #HurricaneReady ?
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
3 years
Charter hosted a #RuralTechTalk to discuss the need for expanded broadband access throughout Florida. @Florida4H students shared their ideas for closing the #DigitalDivide in the #Opportunity4All Technology Essay contest. Congratulations to the winners!
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
Spring Lake Winery’s motto is “keep on going, keep on growing.” And Spectrum Business Internet Gig helps them – and other local businesses – do just that. Helping local businesses and economies grow and thrive across our footprint keeps us going, #SmallBizSaturday and every day.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
We’re committed to helping the communities we serve remain vibrant and strong. We’re investing $10 million in @NationalAction & @NatUrbanLeague to support Black and minority-owned small businesses. Learn more:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Our workforce is our greatest resource, and key to our long-term success. We’re proud to invest in them, because when the lives of our employees are improved, they improve the lives of the more than 30 million customers we serve. More via @MultiNews :
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
We are committed to delivering high-quality broadband to more people in more places. In just the past two years, we’ve reached an additional 1.5 million new homes and businesses, nearly 30% of which are in #rural areas.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Recipients of Spectrum Digital Education grants include nonprofits working to provide #technology and education to help close the #digitaldivide
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
1 year
DYK: To make high-speed #internet service more accessible for low-income households, all Spectrum Internet plans are eligible for credits under the @FCC ’s Affordable Connectivity Program #ACP .
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
1 year
For customers participating in promotions, monthly Spectrum bills clearly detail: → Retail Rate of Service Purchased → Current Discount Value → Time Left Before Promotion Rate Ends → Rate Customer Pays When Promotion Ends Learn more:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
3 years
Through our Spectrum Digital Education Grants, we have donated 50 laptop computers to @OlderAdultsTech to help those in need navigate the challenges of the digital age, like connecting with friends and family, shopping online, and conducting research.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
As small businesses reopen to serve their local communities, we are proud to support their connectivity needs with 1 month of free @SpectrumBiz services for all new #smallbusiness customers. We’re here for them, because they’re here for all of us:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
1 year
Our U.S.-based, insourced customer service employees are the best in the business. They support the delivery of fast, affordable #internet at competitive and consistent retail rates across our entire 41-state footprint. Continue reading →
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
During a #privacy discussion hosted with @FutureofPrivacy , Reps. @JanSchakowsky and @CathyMcMorris agreed on the important role of the @FTC in ensuring a comprehensive national privacy framework that truly protect consumers.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
Charter’s Laura Berrocal served as a panelist at #UnidosUS18 to discuss challenges Latinos face in the tech industry and how to close the gap, alongside Lili Gangas of @KaporCenter , Marcos González of Vamos Ventures, and Jesus Garcia of @Google and @YouTube .
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
1 year
Charter provides the same residential #broadband retail rates & speed tiers across its entire 41-state service area. Since we offer nationwide pricing, our best-in-class products are affordable regardless of whether a customer lives in an urban, suburban, or #rural community. →
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Right now, connectivity matters more than ever. As we face these challenging times together, Charter’s 95,000 employees have continually stepped in and stepped up to help Americans #StayConnected . We’re committed to continuing to invest in them, now and in the future:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
2 years
We’re providing employees with the tools to chart a career path at Charter that sets them up for long-term success. Learn more:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Today’s @FCC vote adopting 5.9 GHz rules will transform #WiFi and bring #gigabit speeds & increased bandwidth to consumers. Charter applauds @AjitPaiFCC for his leadership and appreciates the tireless efforts of @JRosenworcel and @mikeofcc that made today's decision a reality.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
As #SmallBizSaturday approaches, Spectrum Business celebrates and supports businesses around the country with superior Internet, online business tools and unique offerings – services businesses need to grow and thrive. Read here:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
Via @LAObserved : “Spectrum is upbeat and tries to capture an L.A. that usually doesn't exist on local TV news.” @SpecNews1SoCal is dedicated to providing hyper local coverage on the issues and community concerns shaping LA’s neighborhoods. This is how →
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
This year, we were proud to sponsor over 30 Take A Veteran to School events with @HISTORY across our 41-state footprint. These events help us to educate and inspire students and bring military service to life. Check out the highlights:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
3 years
We're proud to support @HispanicFed with a $30,000 Spectrum Digital Education Grant. Their leaders recently announced the grant will support and enhance @sernational 's digital literacy and access programs at their Milwaukee learning center. Learn more:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
This weekend, we hosted a drive-thru Chromebook giveaway with @PEACEIncSyr in @CityOfSyracuse , where we distributed 25 Chromebooks and made a donation to support their “Home Delivered Meals” program for families in need. Thanks @BenWalsh44 for joining us!
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
We welcomed @SenThomTillis to our Morrisville, NC specialized training facility to commemorate National Apprenticeship Week and #VeteransDay . #NAW2019
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
1 year
Through the Affordable Connectivity Program #ACP , Charter connects eligible families in need to quality, high-speed Spectrum Internet plans at little to no cost. Find out how:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
1 year
When you choose Charter, hidden costs are nowhere in sight. We offer consistent, competitive residential #broadband retail rates across our entire footprint and deliver quality, reliable connectivity products with no data caps, no modem fees, & no annual contracts. Learn more:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
Thanks to all who came out for our screening and panel with @mycleotv in NYC. We're proud to promote diversity in our programming and foster important conversations in the communities we serve. @SenatorParker @itstracyg @NatashaSAlford @Charreah @hellonecole
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
We are proud to serve more than 30 million customers in 41 states, but we know there is more to be done. Charter is committed to delivering faster and better broadband to more people in more places, whether they live in big cities or rural America.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
2 years
. @usnews has consecutively recognized Spectrum as one of the nation’s best internet service providers – underscoring our commitment to connecting more communities across the nation.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
The work of our 95,000 employees during these times will have a meaningful, lasting impact on the communities we serve. Building on ongoing commitments to our employees, we’re permanently increasing our #minimumwage to $20/hour.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
To commemorate the National Day of Service honoring #MLKDay , Charter held events with @UnitedWay of Sullivan County & @HopeCenterWI – local nonprofits supported through our $1M Spectrum Employee Community Grants commitment. We're proud to strengthen the communities we serve.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
As part of our commitment to expand broadband access into rural communities, we discussed the importance of #ruralbroadband and highlighted the positive impact our investment will have on these communities. Thanks to all who joined us!
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Charter applauds @AjitPaiFCC ’s leadership and the @FCC ’s tireless efforts to increase the availability of much-needed #unlicensed spectrum.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
We agree there needs to be an online privacy framework that will help Americans feel confident in interactions online. Here’s why:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
2 years
Investing in the success of our employees helps us build stronger connections. Learn more about our Broadband Field Technician Apprenticeship Program, which provides valuable, hands-on learning opportunities – both on-the-job and in the classroom:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
Pleasure to present a Spectrum Employee Community Grant to @sfcsstl , which was nominated by our employee Patsy Baldes for their excellent advocacy work on behalf of veterans. Thanks to @RobertsforSTL for the support. Learn more here:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
7 years
We echo @SenBlumenthal ’s call to action for our veterans – and are proud to be investing in their future.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
We're extending the reach of our broadband infrastructure in Wisconsin. Thanks to a new project, 2,000 homes and businesses across Pardeeville and Fall River will have access to high speed broadband starting at speeds of 100mbps. Learn more at
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Charter is committed to supporting the communities we serve, and that was especially true on the National Day of Service. In honor of #MLKDay we teamed up with @VolCenter in Durham, NC to distribute 200 Safe and Healthy Home Kits equipped with critical tools to keep homes safe.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
We now offer #gig connections to more than 27M homes – over half our service area. With more to come in the Summer of Gig, we're well on our way to making it available across virtually our entire footprint by the end of the year:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
Charter CEO Tom Rutledge on why we need legislation to establish a uniform national standard to protect our online data across the entire Internet ecosystem.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
As many continue to work and learn from home, reliable, high-speed internet is critical. Charter continues to build stronger connections throughout this crisis – providing vital internet, voice, and TV news access to keep people connected across 41 states.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
3 years
NYC elections are coming up! To help New Yorkers learn about what their new ballot will look like, we partnered with @CityAndStateNY on a webinar series to explain the benefits, challenges, and impact of the new ranked-choice voting system. Learn more:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
3 years
During a recent event with @IFASGovAffairs & @Florida4H , we honored 4-H students who participated in the #OpportunityforAll essay contest focused on how to address the #digitaldivide and drive innovation in rural communities. Congrats to all!
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
The visionary leadership of @AjitPaiFCC spurred investment in #broadband , helped drive innovation, laid the groundwork for #5G connectivity, and much more. American consumers, small businesses, and innovators will continue to reap the benefits of these policies for years to come.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
ICYMI: Charter Policy joined @RTAlexandria and @AlexandriaVAPD for a Spectrum Housing Assist this past weekend, to improve the homes and lives of longtime friends and neighbors in Alexandria, VA. Take a look:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
We brought high-speed broadband to Lamar, SC, an investment that will help grow their economy and strengthen the community. Thanks @geraldmalloySC , @schousespeaker , Chairman Hudson, District Chairman Jeffords & Chief Scott for joining the celebration.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
During these difficult times, we’ve focused on keeping people connected to what matters most by focusing on our commitment to deliver superior products and services at a better value. Read more @MultiNews :
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
Excited to share news of our recently upgraded network with the Blountstown, FL Council last night! 100 miles of new fiber-optic cable provides the community with high speed internet access for the first time.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
Our annual Take a Veteran to School events with @HISTORY gives students the chance to learn about #VeteransDay , listen to stories of service and understand how active duty affects the lives of service members. See photos from our 30+ events this year:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
2 years
At Charter, our employees are our greatest resource – and investing in their continued education and growth helps us better serve our customers and build stronger connections in the communities we serve.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
5 years
Proud to join @MayorofMKE , @KalanHaywoodWI , @StateSenLaTonya , @DavidCrowleyWI and @AlderHamilton to support @Homeblow ’s 25th annual birthday party and wonderful community event for kids!
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Last week we visited @ChildrensVbham and made a donation to support their efforts to close the #digitaldivide for children in need of educational tech across Alabama. Thank you @randallwoodfin and @bhamd_7 for supporting our efforts.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
We're opening our 5000+ #WiFi hotspots to help those in affected areas receive emergency information and stay in contact with loved ones. Please stay safe, Carolinas #HurricaneFlorence
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
9 years
New Charter means faster Internet at a better value. Learn more:
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
6 years
Today we heard from members of the Senate Commerce Committee, on the need for broadband in more communities nationwide. We agree – and are working to ensure more consumers, wherever they live, have sufficient access to broadband.
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
4 years
Congratulations @MikeOFCC on your confirmation by @SenateCommerce for another term at the @FCC ! We appreciate your leadership in promoting innovation and efforts to bridge the #digitaldivide .
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@CharterGov
Charter Policy
3 years
ICYMI: As part of our commitment to small businesses, we invested in the Carolina Small Business Development Fund – a nonprofit that will provide NC small businesses with low-interest capital to boost economic development. Read more:
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