Time Warner Cable Inc. v. Cnty. of L. A.

*461Time Warner Cable (Time Warner) operates a cable system that uses public rights-of-way in Los Angeles to provide cable television,1 broadband, and telephone services. Time Warner initially only provided television services. Once changing technologies enabled broadband and telephone services to be delivered over cable rights-of-way, Time Warner and many other cable operators began to provide their customers broadband and telephone services over these same rights-of-way.

*870Time Warner's right to use the public rights-of-way and to conduct business as a television cable operator are conferred via…