DigitalBridge and Crestview Partners Complete Take-Private Acquisition of WideOpenWest (WOW!)

$1.5 billion transaction to expand fiber deployments, launch network modernization initiatives, and accelerate growth 

BOCA RATON, Fla., Dec. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — DigitalBridge Group, Inc. („DigitalBridge“ or the „Company“) (NYSE: DBRG), a leading global alternative asset manager dedicated to investing in digital infrastructure, and Crestview Partners („Crestview“), a leading private equity firm, today announced that affiliated investment funds have completed their previously announced take-private acquisition of WideOpenWest, Inc. („WOW!“), a top provider of fiber-broadband internet services and advanced connectivity solutions in the United States.

„We are excited to complete this transaction and begin a new era of growth. We look forward to investing in network and customer experience enhancements, pursuing operational excellence, and delivering an exceptional connected experience over WOW!’s high-performance networks,“ said Jonathan Friesel, Senior Managing Director and Head of Fiber at DigitalBridge.