US cableco Wide Open West (WOW) said this week it will acquire NuLink‘s systems in Newnan, Georgia, a local provider of high-speed Internet, digital cable TV, and phone services to residential and business customers with 34,000 homes and businesses. It was bought from Halyard Capital, a New York-based private equity firm. Terms were not given. A Washington state attorney has filed a $100 million legal action against Comcast for “grossly misrepresenting” a service protection plan which charges subscribers $4.99 a month to insure premises cables are in working order. Cablecos will only fix external cables usually. It claims it is in breach of the state Consumer Protection Act. Effectively Comcast continued to charge for on-premises work, even when they had…