Optimum digging in for prolonged spat with MSG Network
7 hours ago · The cost of MSG Plus is $30 per month, or around three times higher than what Altice USA says MSG Networks charged its subscribers. Cable operators like Altice USA have become more vocal about the broken distribution model of pay TV, where broadcasters and cable network programmers have most of the leverage. Typically, distribution contracts ...
Optimum Announces Update on Carriage of MSG Networks
Dec 31, 2024 · NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Optimum today provides an update on its carriage of MSG Networks. Background: Optimum and MSG Networks’ carriage agreement expired at midnight on December 31, 2024. For weeks, the companies negotiated for continued carriage on Optimum systems.
Optimum Demands MSG Networks Refund Customers Upwards of …
Jan 16, 2025 · In light of its impending bankruptcy, MSG Networks continues to try and extort consumers for their hard-earned dollars while charging die-hard fans triple the costs, despite airing less games due to a $76 billion NBA deal that MSG and its owners will benefit from.
MSG Networks-Altice dispute continues as sides go back and
Jan 22, 2025 · MSG Networks has offered to submit to binding arbitration to resolve its three-week-old contract impasse with Altice, the parent company of Optimum TV – a move Altice called “a PR stunt.”
MSG NETWORKS OFFERS BINDING ARBITRATION BY NEUTRAL …
Jan 17, 2025 · MSG Networks released the following statement about their dispute with Altice USA: "Our goal is to make sure our Knicks, Rangers, Devils, and Islanders fans who are Optimum subscribers don't have to miss another game. To that end, we are willing to agree to a short extension tied to resolving our dispute through binding arbitration by a neutral, third party.
MSG NETWORKS OFFERS BINDING ARBITRATION BY NEUTRAL …
NEW YORK, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MSG Networks released the following statement about their dispute with Altice USA: "Our goal is to make sure our Knicks, Rangers, Devils, and Islanders fans ...
MSG Networks to be pulled from Optimum on January 1, 2025
In a statement emailed to The Desk late Monday evening, a spokesperson for Optimum’s parent company Altice USA said MSG Networks was “demanding exorbitant programming fees, which could raise our customers’ cable bills.”
Altice USA Drops MSG Networks From Optimum Lineup Amid …
Jan 1, 2025 · (RTTNews) - Altice USA has dropped MSG Networks from its Optimum channel lineup in the tri-state area, Sphere Entertainment Co. said in a statement on Wednesday. Optimum and MSG Networks'...
MSG, Altice contract dispute puts some NY sports fans in dark: …
Jan 3, 2025 · Sports fans are once again put in the middle of a contract dispute as Altice USA has blacked out MSG Networks channels for its Optimum customers, leaving many New Yorkers without access to New...
MSG Networks, Altice predicted to have long carriage dispute
Jan 3, 2025 · MSG Networks, Altice predicted to have long carriage dispute 1.3.2025 The carriage dispute between MSG Networks and Altice could leave some fans in New York unable to watch Rangers, Islanders or Knicks games until it is resolved.