WAIVER XX. 0
XXXXXX XX. 0 ("Waiver"), dated as of December 1, 1995, to that certain
Credit Agreement, dated as of June 30, 1995, as amended, among TIME WARNER
ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY, L.P., TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT-ADVANCE/XXXXXXXX
PARTNERSHIP and TWI CABLE INC., as Borrowers, CHEMICAL BANK, as Administrative
Agent, BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, THE BANK OF NEW
YORK and XXXXXX GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK, as Documentation and
Syndication Agents, and the lenders party thereto (the "Credit Agreement").
Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings
assigned to those terms in the Credit Agreement.
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, the Lenders wish to waive certain provisions of the Credit
Agreement on the terms and subject to the conditions provided herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed:
SECTION 1. Waivers. Subject to Section 2 below:
1.01. Notwithstanding Section 6.04(a)(v) of the Credit Agreement,
$66,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 9.86% Senior Notes due May 15, 2001 of
Cablevision Industries, Inc. ("CII") and $100,000,000 aggregate principal amount
of 10.36% Senior Notes due July 15, 1999 of CII (together, the "CII Notes") need
not be repaid on the Acquisition Funding Date for the CVI Acquisition (the "CVI
Acquisition Funding Date") but shall be repaid on a date (the "Repayment Date")
not later than the 21st day after such date (or the business day immediately
following such 21st day if such 21st day is not a business day).
1.02. Notwithstanding clause (iii) of the proviso in the definition of
Consolidated Net Income in the Credit Agreement, prior to the Repayment Date,
the income of CII and its Subsidiaries need not be excluded from TWI Cable's
Consolidated Net Income by virtue of the existence of restricted payments
covenants in Section 10.5 of each of the agreements governing the CII Notes.
1.03. Notwithstanding Section 2.01(b)(i) of the
Credit Agreement, up to $200,000,000 of the Total Commitment
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need not be used on the CVI Acquisition Funding Date, but shall be used only to
repay the CII Notes (plus any make-whole and other premiums relating thereto) on
the Repayment Date and to pay related fees and expenses.
1.04. To the extent that CII or any of its Subsidiaries is required
under Section 3.02(e) of the Credit Agreement to execute and deliver a CVI
Guarantee on the CVI Acquisition Funding Date, such CVI Guarantee need not be
executed and delivered on such date but shall be executed and delivered to the
Lenders not later than the Repayment Date.
1.05. During the period from the CVI Acquisition Funding Date to the
Repayment Date, the Borrowers shall not be deemed to have breached the
representation set forth in the second sentence of Section 4.21(a) of the Credit
Agreement by virtue of CII and its Subsidiaries not delivering a CVI Guarantee
on the CVI Acquisition Funding Date.
SECTION 2. Covenant. The Borrowers covenant and agree, prior to or
immediately upon consummation of the CVI Acquisition, to cause a notice to be
delivered to the holders of the CII Notes for the optional prepayment thereof in
accordance with the terms of the agreements governing the CII Notes.
SECTION 3. Miscellaneous. All terms, provisions, covenants,
representations, warranties, agreements and conditions contained in the Credit
Agreement shall remain in full force and effect except as expressly contemplated
herein and shall not otherwise be deemed waived, modified or amended hereby.
This Waiver may be executed in any number of counterparts and by the different
parties hereto in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed and
delivered shall be deemed to be an original, but all of such counterparts
together shall constitute one and the same agreement. This Waiver shall become
effective upon the execution and delivery to the Administrative Agent of a
counterpart hereof by (i) each of the Borrowers and (ii) the Lenders
constituting the Required Lenders. This Waiver shall be governed by, and
construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York without regard
to principles of conflicts of law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Waiver to be
duly executed as of the date first above written.
TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT COM-
PANY, L.P.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
________________________________________
Name:
Title: Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT-
ADVANCE/XXXXXXXX PARTNERSHIP
By: TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT
COMPANY, L.P.,
Managing Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
________________________________________
Name:
Title: Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
TWI CABLE INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
________________________________________
Name:
Title: Vice President
Signature pages for the Banks that are Parties to Waiver No. 1 to the TWE Credit
Agreement have been omitted.