The landmark merger between metro Atlanta-based Cox Communications and Charter Communications has cleared its final regulatory hurdle. (Courtesy of Cox Communications)

Charter clears final regulatory hurdle in merger deal with Cox Communications

The combined cable and broadband giant will have about 37 million customers, making it first in market share.

Antitrust case reportedly has Paramount eyeing Georgia, others for HQ move

Paramount Skydance's leadership has mulled a headquarters move amid a push by California and other states to block its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.

Who has come and gone in Atlanta radio and TV in 2026

The Atlanta media landscape in 2026 features several high-profile arrivals, departures and other changes, including personalities like Big Tigger and Kristin Klingshirn.

99X guts its on-air staff as Cumulus Media makes massive cuts nationwide

99X cut much of its on-air staff Friday as part of cost-cutting measures at Cumulus Media as a whole.

‘Bert Show’ alum Kristin Klingshirn let go from Q99.7 amid broader cuts

Kristin Klingshirn had been given her own afternoon show on Q99.7 just six months ago.

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At Black Girls Code camp in Atlanta, girls learn to see themselves in tech

Founded in 2011, Black Girls Code has spent more than a decade trying to change who gets a seat at the table in tech.

Paramount murder mystery ‘Diarra from Detroit’ shoots Season 2 in Atlanta

It was a long wait but "Diarra from Detroit" has returned for Season 2 and on Paramount+ instead of BET+. Plus, it moved production from New Jersey to Atlanta.

Georgia film and TV production spending slips to $2B, a 10-year low

Film and television projects spent about $2 billion in Georgia in the 12 months that ended June 30, according to numbers from the Georgia Film Office.

Fourth Annual Invest Fest Conference Date Announced

Invest Fest coming to Atlanta for sixth year in a row, but that soon may change

Invest Fest is the marquee event of Earn Your Leisure, a popular financial education platform with podcasts, online courses, events and a curriculum for schools.

Delta adds sports prediction offering to in-flight entertainment

The feature is launching with Major League Baseball contests.

A Georgia ticket broker must pay $300,000 to the Federal Trade Commission to resolve allegations that it used illegal means to purchase and resell at high profits millions of dollars’ worth of tickets to live events. Among the shows included in the allegations was a concert by Metallica at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia, in 2025. The band is shown here playing in Atlanta. (Ryan Fleisher for the AJC)

Georgia firm faces FTC fine for reselling tickets to Megan Moroney, Metallica

The FTC alleged Elite Events and Tickets regularly circumvented security measures and other controls that restricted the number of tickets they could acquire.