MSG and Optimum strike deal to end carriage dispute
This dispute, running since January 1, has finally ended.
This dispute, running since January 1, has finally ended.
“These pay increases are funded at the expense of Altice’s customers …"
"Enough is enough!”
""We believe it is unfair to charge customers for something they do not watch..."
This deal will make it easier for Optimum customers to watch local networks through that MVPD during this round of playoff games.
The shutdown won't do any favors for MSG Networks as bankruptcy looms.
A source familiar says MSG Networks offered a reduction in carriage fees, but was rejected.
As per usual, the carriage dispute centers around pricing and tiering.
"Alexandre Fonseca is looking to fully protect and safeguard the Altice Group’s best interests and all its brands, in an ongoing public process, where allegedly, there are facts under investigation which occurred in the timeframe where he was the CEO of Altice Portugal."
Expect more pay TV providers to pony up for ESPN.
It means New York area viewers will be able to watch the New York Yankees on ESPN this Tuesday without interruption
The latest ESPN carriage dispute is getting ugly.
Was there a method to ESPN’s madness to sending College GameDay to New York?
Another cable blackout is looming this time for ESPN and the Disney networks.