Charter Communications

Prices for Cable Television Services from Charter Communications

Allegations: deceptively advertising that the monthly rate for its cable television services will be fixed for a period of one or two years

Charter Communications

December 2019: This case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-10621, C.D. Cal.) November 2019: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Charter Communications for allegedly misleadingly…

Old Charter 8-Year Aged Bourbon

In January 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Buffalo Trace Distillery, Old Charter Distillery, and Sazerac Company for allegedly misrepresenting that Old Charter is an 8-year aged bourbon when…

Charter Communications and Spectrum Residential Internet Services

July 2018: This case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 18-cv-6480, C.D. Cal.) June 2018: A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Charter Communications and Spectrum Management. Specifically,…

Charter and Spectrum’s Advertised Internet Speeds

In March 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Charter Communications and Spectrum Management for allegedly deceptively advertising internet speeds and access that they could not deliver. Specifically, the complaint…

Old Charter Bourbon

In November 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Buffalo Trace Distillery for allegedly deceptively labeling Old Charter bourbon as 8-year aged bourbon when such claims are not true. (Parker…

Spectrum Mobile

Inquiry finds price comparison uses wireless carrier’s lowest tier plan but not one of its competitors.

Frontier Internet Services

Company promises to ditch several print and online ad claims following review.

DirecTV’s ‘Worry-Free’ Signal Reliability

When it rains it pours.

Spectrum Internet Total

Allegations: Falsely advertising that services provide internet

FCC Proposes ‘All-In’ Pricing Rule for Cable and Satellite Industry

TINA.org applauds proposed rulemaking and recommends addition.

AT&T Fiber

“With AT&T Fiber, the future is here,” the telecom says. But is it really?

Kardashians Find New Ways to Skirt #Ad on Social Media

From ambiguous hashtags to delaying disclosure, the family continues to spurn federal endorsement guidelines.

Exposure without Disclosure: Cashing In with the Kardashians

TINA.org takes famous family’s deceptive social media endorsements to the FTC.

DirecTV’s 4K Resolution

With only a small number of movies available in 4K, NAD recommends changes to advertising.

The Cable Company: Offering Bundles of Joy or Bundles of Despair?

Hint: It’s not joy.

Regulators Go after Fake Reviews

After a yearlong investigation, New York regulators are announcing a crackdown on misleading online reviews.

Federal Laws Governing Ads

There are many federal laws that regulate advertisements in some way or another.

YouTube TV: ‘$600 Less Than Cable’

Google appeals decision recommending it drop comparative pricing claim.