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WIDEOPENWEST INC WOW

COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 96758W101 · ISIN US96758W1018

124 institutional holders -2 vs Q1 2023
73,733,29373.7m shares reported held*
$622.4mreported value*
18 new 38 added 41 reduced 19 sold out net sold ≈ $13.3m (-1.6m shares)

* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($658 this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $8.44. Options: 3 managers hold calls ($109.7k notional), 2 hold puts ($9.3k).

Trends to Q2 2023

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

050100150Q3 22: 141Q4 22: 133Q1 23: 126Q2 23: 124124Q3 22Q4 22Q1 23Q2 23
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 2022141
Q4 2022133
Q1 2023126
Q2 2023124

Buyers vs sellers

Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out

Bought or addedCut or sold out
1000100Q4 22: 60 bought or addedQ4 22: 76 cut or sold outQ4 22Q1 23: 63 bought or addedQ1 23: 58 cut or sold outQ1 23Q2 23: 56 bought or addedQ2 23: 60 cut or sold outQ2 23
Numbers
QuarterBought or addedCut or sold out
Q4 20226076
Q1 20236358
Q2 20235660

Calls vs puts

Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls

CallsPuts
$0$25m$50m$75m$100mQ3 22 calls: $90.3mQ3 22 puts: $4.9mQ3 22P/C 0.05Q4 22 calls: $10.2mQ4 22 puts: $96.7kQ4 22P/C 0.01Q1 23 calls: $2.3mQ1 23 puts: $124.7kQ1 23P/C 0.06Q2 23 calls: $109.7kQ2 23 puts: $9.3kQ2 23P/C 0.08
Numbers
QuarterCallsPutsP/C
Q3 2022$90.3m$4.9m0.05
Q4 2022$10.2m$96.7k0.01
Q1 2023$2.3m$124.7k0.06
Q2 2023$109.7k$9.3k0.08

Biggest buyers

Alberta Investment Management Corp Added +1,246,708+1.2m
Bares Capital Management, Inc. Added +507,520+507.5k
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP Added +459,150+459.1k
River Road Asset Management, LLC Added +329,241+329.2k
BlackRock Inc. Added +266,005+266.0k
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC Added +86,866+86.9k
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL Added +73,650+73.7k
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC New +71,638+71.6k
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC Added +65,187+65.2k
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Added +59,178+59.2k

Biggest sellers

CANNELL CAPITAL LLC Reduced -1,183,173-1.2m
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP Reduced -1,178,697-1.2m
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP Sold out -432,637-432.6k
VANGUARD GROUP INC Reduced -333,490-333.5k
CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC /CT Reduced -277,736-277.7k
Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC Reduced -210,192-210.2k
Allianz Asset Management GmbH Reduced -201,904-201.9k
Nine Ten Capital Management LLC Reduced -186,434-186.4k
BROWN ADVISORY INC Reduced -170,905-170.9k
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP Reduced -170,354-170.4k

Biggest calls

CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Added $109.7k13.0k shares
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. Unchanged $00 shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC Unchanged $0100 shares

Biggest puts

CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Added $9.3k1.1k shares
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. Unchanged $00 shares

Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.

Major shareholders (over 5%)

Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.

HolderStakeChangeShares Last filed
Crestview Partners III GP, L.P. 13D · may seek influence -0.1 pts · filed 2025-12-31
Stated purposeItem 4 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: As previously disclosed, on August 11, 2025, the Issuer entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 11, 2025 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Issuer, Bandit Parent, LP ("Parent"), a Delaware limited partnership and Bandit Merger Sub, Inc. ("Merger Sub"), a Delaware corporation and an indirect wholly owned Subsidiary of Parent. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, and subject to the terms and conditions thereof, at the closing of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement on December 31, 2025 (the "Closing"), Merger Sub merged with and into the Issuer (the "Merger"), with the Issuer continuing as the surviving corporation (the "Surviving Corporation"). At the Effective Time, in accordance with the… Full filing
37.2% -0.1 pts 31.9m 2025-12-31

Holders, Q2 2023

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 Crestview Partners III GP, L.P. 57.83% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 31,530,97031.5m $266.1m $266.1m 57.83% Added +24.5k +24,461
2 Nine Ten Capital Management LLC 16.53% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 5,831,6375.8m $49.2m $49.2m 16.53% Reduced -186.4k -186,434
3 VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio Valley Forge, PA 4,989,3145.0m $42.1m $42.1m 0.00% Reduced -333.5k -333,490
4 BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 3,999,7134.0m $33.8m $33.8m 0.00% Added +266.0k +266,005
5 Alberta Investment Management Corp 0.21% of their portfolio EDMONTON, A0 2,544,1612.5m $21.5m $21.5m 0.21% Added +1.2m +1,246,708
6 BROWN ADVISORY INC 0.03% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 2,284,1852.3m $19.3m $19.3m 0.03% Reduced -170.9k -170,905
7 Bares Capital Management, Inc. 0.57% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 1,937,5201.9m $16.4m $16.4m 0.57% Added +507.5k +507,520
8 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.01% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 1,853,0011.9m $15.6m $15.6m 0.01% Added +3.0k +3,005
9 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 1,549,8871.5m $13.1m $13.1m 0.00% Added +459.1k +459,150
10 CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC /CT 0.41% of their portfolio GREENWICH, CT 1,272,1201.3m $10.7m $10.7m 0.41% Reduced -277.7k -277,736
11 Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC 1.29% of their portfolio CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 1,105,5061.1m $9.3m $9.3m 1.29% Reduced -210.2k -210,192
12 STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 1,090,8431.1m $9.2m $9.2m 0.00% Added +9.1k +9,090
13 GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 0.10% of their portfolio GREENWICH, CT 1,075,9211.1m $9.1m $9.1m 0.10% Added +73.7k +73,650
14 WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.00% of their portfolio Boston, MA 1,065,5031.1m $9.0m $9.0m 0.00% Reduced -1.2m -1,178,697
15 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 1,011,4661.0m $8.5m $8.5m 0.00% Added +3.0k +2,999
16 TCW GROUP INC 0.08% of their portfolio LOS ANGELES, CA 904,182904.2k $7.6m $7.6m 0.08% Added +32.0k +32,000
17 CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 732,753732.8k $6.2m $6.2m 0.00% Added +65.2k +65,187
18 River Road Asset Management, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio LOUISVILLE, KY 685,563685.6k $5.8m $5.8m 0.08% Added +329.2k +329,241
19 GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio Rye, NY 643,474643.5k $5.4m $5.4m 0.04% Reduced -27 -27
20 Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 611,285611.3k $5.2m $5.2m 0.00% Added +86.9k +86,866
21 CANNELL CAPITAL LLC 1.00% of their portfolio ALTA, WY 591,937591.9k $5.0m $5.0m 1.00% Reduced -1.2m -1,183,173
22 LGT CAPITAL PARTNERS LTD. 0.16% of their portfolio PFAEFFIKON, V8 535,000535.0k $4.5m $4.5m 0.16% Unchanged
23 THORNBURG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.07% of their portfolio SANTA FE, NM 532,935532.9k $4.5m $4.5m 0.07% Unchanged
24 HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC 0.25% of their portfolio MILWAUKEE, WI 509,850509.9k $4.3m $4.3m 0.25% Reduced -50.0k -50,000
25 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 450,536450.5k $3.8m $3.8m 0.00% Reduced -32.1k -32,139
26 Verition Fund Management LLC 0.04% of their portfolio GREENWICH, CT 310,745310.7k $2.6m $2.6m 0.04% Reduced -9.3k -9,256
27 PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC 0.10% of their portfolio IRVINE, CA 269,250269.2k $2.3m $2.3m 0.10% Reduced -97.8k -97,811
28 ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.08% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 209,623209.6k $1.8m $1.8m 0.08% Added +29.3k +29,330
29 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 209,548209.5k $1.8m $1.8m 0.00% Added +2.4k +2,398
30 PRELUDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 201,627201.6k $1.7m $1.7m 0.14% Added +6.1k +6,100
31 Godshalk Welsh Capital Management, Inc. 1.02% of their portfolio RADNOR, PA 174,898174.9k $1.5m $1.5m 1.02% Reduced -17.6k -17,606
32 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 170,126170.1k $1.4m $1.4m 0.00% Reduced -126.8k -126,752
33 Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 155,465155.5k $1.3m $1.3m 0.00% Reduced -4.5k -4,533
34 Hudson Bay Capital Management LP 0.01% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 153,591153.6k $1.3m $1.3m 0.01% Reduced -170.4k -170,354
35 MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 125,652125.7k $1.1m $1.1m 0.00% Reduced -5.4k -5,367
36 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 121,956122.0k $1.0m $1.0m 0.00% Added +6.2k +6,179
37 Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 113,600113.6k $958.8k $958.8k 0.00% Unchanged
38 TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.02% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 111,093111.1k $937.6k $937.6k 0.02% Unchanged
39 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 96,42796.4k $813.8k $813.8k 0.00% Added +59.2k +59,178
40 AXA S.A. 0.00% of their portfolio PARIS, I0 96,00096.0k $810.2k $810.2k 0.00% Added +1.7k +1,700
41 GABELLI & Co INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC. 0.12% of their portfolio Rye, NY 86,25386.3k $728.0k $728.0k 0.12% Unchanged
42 D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 85,84185.8k $724.5k $724.5k 0.00% Added +42.7k +42,681
43 RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 83,62983.6k $705.8k $705.8k 0.00% Added +5.7k +5,720
44 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 78,77078.8k $664.8k $664.8k 0.00% Reduced -18.7k -18,679
45 Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 71,63871.6k $604.6k $604.6k 0.01% New
46 ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 0.01% of their portfolio New York, NY 69,21569.2k $584.2k $584.2k 0.01% Added +16.9k +16,915
47 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio BALA CYNWYD, PA 68,99769.0k $582.3k $582.3k 0.00% Reduced -28.3k -28,266
48 CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio WEST SACRAMENTO, CA 62,49162.5k $527.4k $527.4k 0.00% Reduced -3.6k -3,644
49 ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio NASHVILLE, TN 60,10060.1k $507.2k $507.2k 0.00% Unchanged
50 CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 58,10958.1k $490.4k $490.4k 0.00% Reduced -30.8k -30,806
51 GSA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLP 0.04% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 51,58151.6k $435.0k $435.0k 0.04% New
52 SkyView Investment Advisors, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio SHREWSBURY, NJ 47,10347.1k $398.0k $398.0k 0.10% New
53 OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC 0.01% of their portfolio OVERLAND PARK, KS 43,01443.0k $363.0k $363.0k 0.01% New
54 KB FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio PRINCETON, NJ 43,01443.0k $363.0k $363.0k 0.10% New
55 AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.00% of their portfolio KANSAS CITY, MO 40,68640.7k $343.4k $343.4k 0.00% Reduced -50.7k -50,689
56 UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 40,39840.4k $341.0k $341.0k 0.00% Reduced -4.2k -4,219
57 Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio London, X0 39,35539.4k $332.2k $332.2k 0.00% Added +18.0k +18,006
58 OCCUDO QUANTITATIVE STRATEGIES LP 0.03% of their portfolio FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 39,31039.3k $331.8k $331.8k 0.03% Added +18.1k +18,086
59 RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.00% of their portfolio ST PETERSBURG, FL 38,64138.6k $326.1k $326.1k 0.00% Added +2.6k +2,643
60 Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio Seattle, WA 35,60035.6k $300.5k $300.5k 0.00% Unchanged
61 BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 34,75734.8k $293.3k $293.3k 0.00% Reduced -14.3k -14,251
62 State of Wyoming 0.08% of their portfolio CHEYENNE, WY 31,58731.6k $266.6k $266.6k 0.08% Added +13.3k +13,329
63 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 28,13728.1k $237.5k $237.5k 0.00% New
64 MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Whippany, NJ 28,11528.1k $237.3k $237.3k 0.00% Unchanged
65 TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 25,20025.2k $212.7k $212.7k 0.00% Added +10.7k +10,716
66 Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 25,15625.2k $212.3k $212.3k 0.01% Reduced -4.0k -4,023
67 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 24,75124.8k $208.9k $208.9k 0.00% Reduced -1.1k -1,121
68 Graham Capital Management, L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio ROWAYTON, CT 23,76723.8k $200.6k $200.6k 0.01% New
69 DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 2M 23,49723.5k $198.3k $198.3k 0.00% Reduced -14.2k -14,153
70 JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 22,74522.7k $192.1k $192.1k 0.00% Reduced -46 -46
71 Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio SEOUL, M5 22,51522.5k $190.0k $190.0k 0.00% Unchanged
72 Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.00% of their portfolio MUNICH, 2M 21,71621.7k $183.3k $183.3k 0.00% Reduced -201.9k -201,904
73 Walleye Capital LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 21,63321.6k $182.6k $182.6k 0.00% Added +7.2k +7,211
74 VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 21,38721.4k $180.5k $180.5k 0.00% Added +561 +561
75 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 21,04621.0k $177.6k $177.6k 0.00% Added +10.2k +10,161
76 UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 20,22820.2k $215.0k $215.0k 0.00% Unchanged
77 MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 19,32619.3k $163.1k $163.1k 0.00% Reduced -162.4k -162,426
78 BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio PARIS, I0 18,55018.6k $156.6k $156.6k 0.00% Reduced -16.5k -16,488
79 NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio ALBANY, NY 18,41018.4k $155.4k $155.4k 0.00% Reduced -9.6k -9,553
80 CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 17,36917.4k $146.6k $146.6k 0.00% Added +15.1k +15,070
81 Quantbot Technologies LP 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 17,03217.0k $143.8k $143.8k 0.01% New
82 Supplemental Annuity Collective Trust of NJ 0.05% of their portfolio TRENTON, NJ 16,00016.0k $135.0k $135.0k 0.05% Unchanged
83 JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 15,42215.4k $130.2k $130.2k 0.00% New
84 HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 15,41915.4k $130.7k $130.7k 0.00% Added +3.9k +3,921
85 STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio TALLAHASSEE, FL 14,60014.6k $123.2k $123.2k 0.00% New
86 ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio PHOENIX, AZ 14,49214.5k $122.3k $122.3k 0.00% Reduced -748 -748
87 Handelsbanken Fonder AB 0.00% of their portfolio STOCKHOLM, V7 14,20014.2k $120.0k $120.0k 0.00% Unchanged
88 TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 13,50013.5k $113.9k $113.9k 0.00% Reduced -22.8k -22,800
89 Sageworth Trust Co 0.01% of their portfolio LANCASTER, PA 13,21713.2k $111.6k $111.6k 0.01% Unchanged
90 FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio San Mateo, CA 13,19013.2k $111.3k $111.3k 0.00% New
91 NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan 0.02% of their portfolio TRENTON, NJ 13,00013.0k $109.7k $109.7k 0.02% Unchanged
92 MQS Management LLC 0.07% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 11,86611.9k $100.1k $100.1k 0.07% New
93 Corton Capital Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio Carrying Place, A6 11,38111.4k $96.1k $96.1k 0.05% New
94 PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 10,97011.0k $93.0k $93.0k 0.00% Added +794 +794
95 Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 10,63910.6k $89.8k $89.8k 0.00% Unchanged
96 EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Oklahoma City, OK 7,1857.2k $60.6k $60.6k 0.00% Added +91 +91
97 Venturi Wealth Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 5,4165.4k $45.7k $45.7k 0.00% Unchanged
98 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 5,3655.4k $45.0k $45.0k 0.00% Added +2.4k +2,361
99 AMALGAMATED BANK 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 5,1895.2k $44.0k $44.0k 0.00% Reduced -1.5k -1,489
100 PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio Pittsburgh, PA 4,7544.8k $40.1k $40.1k 0.00% New