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...The independent directors of TWC represented early investors in TWC when it was founded by Harvey and Bob Weinstein as the successor company to Miramax....
...Advance/Newhouse, the Newhouse family’s media empire, will own 13 per cent, with TWC shareholders holding 44 per cent and existing Charter shareholders owning the remainder....
...Under the structure of the Charter-Bright House agreement, Liberty Broadband, Mr Malone’s holding company, will inject $700m of equity into the combined company....
...“We don’t have the kind of money to go outbid Sprint for T-Mobile or outbid AT&T for DirecTV,” he added, while arguing that such a bid could boost valuations of Dish’s wireless spectrum holdings....
...TWC has three times Charter’s subscribers and more than double its enterprise value, and Mr Britt – another Sun Valley guest – seems unconvinced so far....
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