Crestview Partners Iii Gp, L.P. was granted 73,875 shares (SEC Form 4)
$WOW
Cable & Other Pay Television Services
Telecommunications
| FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WideOpenWest, Inc. [ WOW ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 05/09/2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
| Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
| Common Stock | 05/09/2024 | A | 73,875(1)(2) | A | $0 | 31,697,658 | I | See Footnotes(3)(4)(5)(6) | ||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
| Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Reflects an award of 24,625 restricted shares of Common Stock of the Issuer ("Common Stock") granted to each of Barry S. Volpert, Daniel G. Kilpatrick and Brian P. Cassidy under the Issuer's 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan (as amended, the "Plan"). Each of the Messrs. Volpert, Kilpatrick and Cassidy has assigned all rights, title and interest in the restricted shares of Common Stock granted to him to Crestview Advisors, L.L.C. |
| 2. The restricted shares of Common Stock are scheduled to vest on May 9, 2025, subject to the terms of the Plan and the applicable award agreement issued thereunder. |
| 3. Includes (i) shares of Common Stock in the aggregate beneficially owned by Crestview W1 Holdings, L.P., Crestview W1 TE Holdings, LLC and Crestview W1 Co-Investors, LLC (collectively, the "Crestview Funds"), (ii) 117,000 outstanding restricted shares of Common Stock and (iii) 342,740 shares of Common Stock held by Crestview Advisors, L.L.C. that were delivered upon the vesting of awards of restricted Common Stock previously granted under the Plan to each of Messrs. Volpert, Kilpatrick, Cassidy and Jeffrey A. Marcus, as applicable, for which the applicable restrictions have previously lapsed. |
| 4. Crestview Partners III GP, L.P. may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock held by the Crestview Funds. Crestview Partners III GP, L.P. exercises voting and dispositive power over the shares of Common Stock held by the Crestview Funds, which decisions are made by the investment committee of Crestview Partners III GP, L.P. and the chairman of the investment committee. |
| 5. Each of Messrs. Volpert, Kilpatrick and Cassidy is a member of the Issuer's board of directors. Mr. Volpert is the Co-Founder, CEO and a Partner of Crestview, L.L.C. (which is the general partner of Crestview Partners III GP, L.P.) and Crestview Advisors, L.L.C. (which provides investment advisory and management services to the Crestview Funds), and serves as the chairman of the investment committee of Crestview Partners III GP, L.P. Messrs. Cassidy and Kilpatrick are each Partners of each of Crestview, L.L.C. and Crestview Advisors, L.L.C. |
| 6. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein. |
| Remarks: |
| Exhibit 99 - Joint Filer Statement |
| By: Crestview, L.L.C., the general partner of the Designated Filer, By: /s/ Ross A. Oliver, General Counsel | 05/13/2024 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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