The phrase "acquire the network" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it in contexts related to gaining access to or establishing connections within a network, whether it be social, professional, or technological.
Example: "In order to expand our business, we need to acquire the network of local suppliers and distributors."
Alternatives: "gain access to the network" or "establish the network".
Saban had enlisted a Disney director and major shareholder, Stanley Gold, to pressure Eisner to acquire the network, and while he found it enticing, he hesitated, wary of the price he would have to pay.
But Malone may have the chance to acquire the network outright, laying claim to the $950 million in cash flow it should generate this year.
In a separate announcement Dell announced it would acquire The Networked Storage Company, a privately held IT consultancy for an undisclosed sum of money.
It is also potentially significant for Disney, which has experienced largely bad news from ABC from the day it acquired the network in 1995.
Armed with off-the-shelf hardware and permission from the network administrator, an AT&T intern acquired the network's master password in a matter of hours.
Last week, CBS made itself more than a little harder to get by announcing a $954.8 million recapitalization plan that will substantially increase the cost of acquiring the network.
For example, Comcast did not begin charging substantially more for NBC's content after it acquired the network in 2011, he said.
Fox Sports now has a second sport, acquiring the network television rights to the National Hockey League yesterday to add to the National Football Conference rights that it purchased in December for $1.58 billion.
However, as an MA travels through its itinerary, acquiring the network state at each managed node, its size linearly increases node-by-node and it may be unexpectedly bloated.
Mr. Case joined Worldcom's board after America Online agreed last year to sell its data communications network to Worldcom in a complex three-way transaction in which Worldcom also acquired the network of Compuserve, another big on-line service, while America Online took over Compuserve's customers.
