NEW YORK, January 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — MSG Networks released the following statement regarding their carriage dispute with Altice USA:
“Connecticut State attorney William Tong joins New York State attorney Letitia James and a bipartisan group of federal, state and local elected officials in the Altice USA petition and MSG Networks (NYSE: reach an agreement that results in an immediate return MSG Networks’ local Knicks, Rangers, Islanders and Devils games to Optimum’s lineup and its more than one million subscribers in the tri-state area.
MSG networks yesterday offered to enter into binding arbitration with Altice USA before a neutral third party. Altice USA claims this offer is nothing more than a publicity stunt, but we are not seeking publicity and encourage them to accept our offer of binding arbitration and return the games to their subscribers.”
Click here to watch a video message from the Attorney General of Tonga.
About MSG networks
MSG networksa pioneer in sports media, owns and operates two award-winning regional sports and entertainment networks (MSG and MSG Sportsnet) and MSG+, a direct-to-consumer and authenticated streaming offering (included in the Gotham Sports App), serving the nation’s number one media market, the New York DMA , as well as other parts New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. The networks feature a wide range of compelling sports content, including exclusive live local matches and other programming New York Knicks, New York Rangers, New York Islanders, New Jersey Devils and Buffalo Sabresas well as significant coverage New York Giants and Buffalo Bills. This content, in addition to a diverse range of other sporting events and critically acclaimed original programming, established MSG networks as the gold standard in regional sports. MSG networks is a part Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR).
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Dan Schoenberg (dan.schoenberg@msg.com)
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