Charter Communications is debuting a “sports lite” cable tier designed to curb cord-cutting by offering customers the opportunity to save money by opting out of regional sports networks. The new package will begin rolling out in Q3, on a market-by-market basis beginning with Charter’s Spectrum-branded cable service. Spectrum Select Plus will include a full slate of sports, including regional networks, while the reduced-rate Spectrum Select Signature will feature limited sports. Charter owns two regional sports networks at a time when those specialty channels have felt the impact of subscribers leaving cable for streaming. Continue reading Charter Regional Sports Strategy Aims to Lower Cable Costs