US cable TV is at a titanic tipping point. During the current quarter, Q3 2023, Charter Communications will become the largest single pay TV operator in the US market by subscribers – save for a near-impossible recovery from Comcast. The most interesting facet of all about this dynamic is that Comcast and Charter are in bed together – huddling ever closer to weather the cord cutting storm. Charter is now about to become the bread winner in the pay TV department, ahead of the joint venture which will see the rolling out of Xumo-branded streaming devices later this year. Unlike Comcast, with Peacock, Charter does not have a standalone subscription video streaming platform. Charter has the Spectrum TV Stream app,…