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Walt "Clyde" Frazier and Mike Breen ahead of a MSG Knicks broadcast.

Mike Breen calls out NBA for ‘bad decision’ on RSN playoff games

Mike Breen has taken the rare step of criticizing the league for taking playoff games off local RSNs in their next TV deal.

By Matt Yoder OnApr 22, 2025 0
As Sam Rosen’s iconic 40-year run with the Rangers comes to an end, Kenny Albert is set to take over as the team’s TV play-by-play announcer.

Kenny Albert to succeed Sam Rosen as voice of the Rangers after 40 seasons

Albert, the team's longtime radio voice, has been calling games since the 1995-96 season and has filled in on TV plenty over the years.

By Sam Neumann OnApr 14, 2025 0
Gotham Sports Promotional.

Local Networks

Gotham Sports App problems have created dark nights for New York sports fans

MSG Networks

MSG Networks officially go dark on Optimum despite efforts at resolution

A source familiar says MSG Networks offered a reduction in carriage fees, but was rejected.

By Drew Lerner OnJan 1, 2025 0
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns

MSG Networks likely going dark on Optimum TV amid carriage dispute

As per usual, the carriage dispute centers around pricing and tiering.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 31, 2024 0
Mike Breen and Walt "Clyde" Frazier on MSG Network

Mike Breen returned to MSG Network on Sunday after surprise absence last week

Breen is also scheduled to call Friday's game between the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics on ESPN.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 2, 2024 0
Tom Brady

Tom Brady hilariously introduced himself to Clyde Frazier at Knicks game

"I couldn't believe when you introduced me to him, he goes, 'Hi, I'm Tom Brady.'"

By Arthur Weinstein OnNov 16, 2024 0
TNT analysts Reggie Miller and Jamal Crawford, play-by-play announcer Kevin Harland and reporter Allie LaForce during game five of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Crypto.com Arena.

Jamal Crawford to fill in for Walt Frazier on Knicks broadcasts

Crawford looks likely to get some MSG work, but a national role still looms.

By Sam Neumann OnOct 16, 2024 0
Sam Rosen (L) and Joe Micheletti ahead of a Oct. 13, 2024 New York Rangers broadcast.

Announcer Sam Rosen honored before New York Rangers home opener

"Your 40th season, Sam, and everybody loves you."

By Michael Dixon OnOct 13, 2024 3
After nearly a decade as the sideline reporter for the New York Knicks on MSG Network, Rebecca Haarlow is moving on.  Photo Credit: MSG Network on YouTube

Knicks sideline reporter Rebecca Haarlow leaving MSG

"I extend my deepest gratitude to both MSG Networks and the Knicks organization for a lifetime of unforgettable memories."

By Michael Dixon OnSep 21, 2024 2
Kay Adams' 'Up & Adams' will air on truTV and stream on Max.

Kay Adams’ ‘Up and Adams’ to air on truTV and MSG Network

“So thrilled to grow the show!"

By Ben Axelrod OnSep 9, 2024 1
MSG's Monica McNutt and Alan Hahn during the Knicks postgame show

MSG’s Monica McNutt shows frustration after someone walks in her shot

"In my head this was discrete & she would hear the stomp and look up."

By Reice Shipley OnApr 13, 2024 2
Mike Breen and Walt Frazier in 2024.

Knicks announcer Mike Breen takes funny dig at partner Walt Frazier

"Like I said, that's a long time."

By Arthur Weinstein OnApr 13, 2024 1
Mike Breen ahead of an Oct. 13, 2023 game. (Melina Pizano/ESPN Images.)

How Mike Breen’s honesty and Knicks fandom elevate broadcasts

"I wouldn’t want anything but honesty from the Knick announcers when I was watching as a fan—and I think that’s what the fans want."

By Sam Neumann OnMar 9, 2024 2
Mike Breen Walt Frazier MSG Network

Mike Breen opens up on why chemistry with Walt ‘Clyde’ Frazier was ‘immediate’

"There was never a fight for airtime, there was zero ego involved. It just clicked from day one."

By Brendon Kleen OnMar 8, 2024 1
Mike Breen and Walt Frazier Photo Credit: MSG Network

Knicks stars thrill broadcasters Mike Breen, Walt Frazier with gifts

"Just wanted to say congratulations for 25 years, guys."

By Arthur Weinstein OnFeb 6, 2024 1
Knicks star Jalen Brunson struggled to find the right words after making the All-Star team and leading his team to a huge win. Photo Credit: MSG

MSG crowd cheers Jalen Brunson through emotional postgame interview

"This place is unbelievable."

By Michael Dixon OnFeb 2, 2024 0
Rob Ray Photo Credit: MSG Network

Buffalo Sabres announcer Rob Ray takes puck to face, wipes off blood to continue broadcast

"Rob Ray is a monster. Puck between the eyes and he stays in the game."

By Arthur Weinstein OnDec 11, 2023 2
Mark Jackson

Mark Jackson denies report on MSG Network gig in angry Instagram post: ‘The lies have got to stop’

Jackson claims that he turned down the MSG Network broadcasting role over a week ago.

By Reice Shipley OnNov 16, 2023 2
Mark Jackson

Mark Jackson will not be calling Knicks games for MSG Network

Jackson is not welcome on the Knicks' charter plane, so he will not be calling games for MSG Network.

By Sam Neumann OnNov 15, 2023 5
ESPN analyst Mark Jackson (left), commentator Jeff Van Gundy (center) and play-by-play announcer Mike Breen.

MSG Network reportedly considering Jeff Van Gundy & Mark Jackson for fill-in work

"Watching both Jax and JVG, in a combo or singularly, reunite with their former ESPN partner Mike Breen, would not only be great TV but tremendous theater as well."

By Sean Keeley OnSep 24, 2023 2
MSG Networks

MSG announces $30/month price for MSG+, with a $10/game option

The per-game option here is interesting and different for a RSN.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 1, 2023 0
Mike Breen

Mike Breen offers heartfelt message during first NBA broadcast after devastating house fire

"I didn’t want to take anything away from the game, I just want to give a heartfelt thanks to so many people who offered kindness and support."

By Brandon Contes OnOct 5, 2022 1

Walt Frazier went after LeBron’s huddle habits today: “He doesn’t really care.”

LeBron James has had a rough debut season in Los Angeles, battling through a groin injury of his...

By Jay Rigdon OnMar 17, 2019 10

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