N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 16, § 899.82
(f) Any group of affiliated cable television companies may elect to file a consolidated AFR starting on or after January 1, 1983. Notice shall be given to the commission, concurrently with the first consolidated AFR filed, of all companies included in the consolidation and of any companies excluded, and the reason for such exclusion. All affiliated cable television companies are eligible to file a consolidated AFR provided that: