page6 HELPING HANDS: Charter employees participate in an event for its Charter our Community program, which seeks to improve 25,000 homes in the Charter footprint by 2020. IN THIS ISSUE 4 Editor's Note - Cable's ready to lead and battle when necessary in the video revolution. 6 The Long Game - Wielding patience and a focused strategy, Charter has not only turned around its fortunes but now stands poised to become a major industry player. On the cover: We pay homage to this famous Boston statue as we tie the rebel spirit of our forefathers to the legacy of this industry. 9 Freewheel Keep on Turnin' - Cablevision's bold play to launch a WiFi-only phone on the national scene suggests the industry's fortunes are limitless. 18 Leading the Charge - Robert Gessner and his dedicated team at MCTV take the Indy crown, and it all comes down to innovation and leadership. Cablefax: The Magazine July 2015 cablefaxmag.com 3http://www.cablefaxmag.com