# Recent Cable Acquisitions

1 Opinion July 30, 2015Professors [Aswath Damodaran](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/aswath-damodaran) & [Scott Galloway](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/scott-galloway) talk about two recent high-profile acquisitions: Verizon-AOL and Charter-Time Warner. What's behind this drive to test, and do these moves make sense?