Time Warner Cable was a major American telecommunications company that provided cable television, internet, and phone services to millions of customers. Founded in 1989, it became one of the largest cable providers in the United States, known for its wide range of channels and high-speed internet options. In 2016, Time Warner Cable was acquired by Charter Communications, which rebranded the service under the name Spectrum. This merger aimed to enhance service offerings and expand coverage, allowing customers to enjoy improved technology and a broader selection of entertainment options.