MSG Networks Go Dark for Optimum Customers in Carriage Dispute

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MSG Networks Go Dark for Optimum Customers in Carriage Dispute
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MSG Networks, which broadcasts local games for New York teams like the Knicks, Rangers, Devils, and Islanders, is unavailable to Altice USA's Optimum cable TV subscribers due to a carriage dispute over fees. The blackout occurred as the Knicks are on an eight-game winning streak.

MSG Networks, the channels that play local games for New York-area teams including the New York Knicks, went dark for Altice USA's Optimum cable TV customers early Wednesday.

The regional sports networks also air local games for the New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils and New York Islanders. The Knicks are on an eight-game winning streak and slated to play Wednesday night.customers lost access to MSG Networks early Wednesday due to a carriage dispute between the cable TV operator and James Dolan's regional sports channels.

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