NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2025 — MSG Networks and Optimum are pleased to announce that they have come to an agreement to bring back MSG Networks to Optimum’s channel lineup.

MSG Networks and Optimum express their gratitude for everyone’s patience during their partnership to create this new agreement for the benefit of fans and Optimum subscribers.

The specific details of the agreement remain confidential.

About MSG Networks
MSG Networks is a pioneering sports media company that owns and operates two regional sports and entertainment networks (MSG and MSG Sportsnet) and MSG+, a direct-to-consumer and authenticated streaming option (available through the Gotham Sports App). These networks serve the largest media market in the U.S., the New York DMA, as well as parts of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania. The networks offer a diverse range of sports content, including exclusive live broadcasts and programming of the New York Knicks, New York Rangers, New York Islanders, New Jersey Devils, and Buffalo Sabres, along with extensive coverage of the New York Giants and Buffalo Bills. With its diverse array of sporting events and acclaimed original programming, MSG Networks has become a leader in regional sports. MSG Networks is a part of the Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR).

About Optimum
Optimum, a brand of Altice USA, ranks among the largest broadband communications and video service providers in the United States. It delivers broadband, video, mobile, proprietary content, and advertising services to around 4.6 million residential and business customers across 21 states. The company manages Optimum Media, an advanced advertising and data business that offers audience-based, multiscreen advertising solutions to local, regional, and national businesses and advertising clients. Altice USA also provides hyperlocal news through its News 12 Networks.

MSG Networks Contact:
Dan Schoenberg ()

Optimum Contact:
Stephen Stokes ()
Erin Smyth ()

SOURCE Sphere Entertainment Co.

“`