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WideOpenWest (WOW!), Inc. to Be Taken Private by DigitalBridge Group, Inc. and Crestview Partners in $1.5 Billion Transaction

ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AUG 12 – The $1.5 billion buyout offers a 63% premium to WOW! stockholders and aims to expand and upgrade broadband networks serving 2 million customers in seven states.

  • On Monday, WideOpenWest Inc. , Denver-based cable provider, agreed to a $1.5 billion buyout from DigitalBridge Investments LLC and Crestview Partners.
  • Offering a premium, the deal includes a 37.2 premium to the $3.79 unaffected share price before May 2024 and a 63% premium to August 8, 2025.
  • The board, following a special committee review, unanimously approved the $1.5 billion buyout offer, citing significant and immediate value for WOW! stockholders.
  • Shares rose 6.9% to $3.41 during Monday trading and crossed $5 in after-hours, with WOW! set to be delisted after the buyout.
  • Deal closure is slated for later this year or in the first quarter of 2026, after WOW! Board of Directors approval and regulatory clearances.
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WideOpenWest (WOW!), Inc. to be Taken Private by DigitalBridge Group, Inc. and Crestview Partners in $1.5 Billion Transaction

WOW! Public Stockholders to Receive $5.20 Per Share in Cash

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