The franchise agreement between the City of Laramie and the city’s current cable provider, Bresnan Communications, LLC is up for renewal later this year. Bresnan Communications, LLC is known locally as Charter Communications.

The proposed term of the new agreement is ten years with a possible five years additional option.

As the City Council discusses renewal with Charter, the public is asked to provide input through comments and suggestions to assist with terms and conditions of the new agreement.

Approval of the new franchise agreement is anticipated no later than November 2015.

Comments are welcome through the email address publicaccesstv@cityoflaramie.org or through the mail at:

City of Laramie

Attn: Assistant City Manager

PO Box C

Laramie, WY 82073

During the latter part of August 2015, a public forum will be held to solicit further comment. The date, time and location will be announced in the coming weeks.

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