On Feb. 13, one day after The Post’s Ariel Zilber reported that Altice handed out huge raises to top executives, MSG Networks countered with an ad that included legendary Rangers play-by-play man Sam Rosen — in his final year broadcasting — switching his TV provider to Verizon Fios.

Altice USA and MSG Networks have reached a deal to bring back regional sports to the New York area, including New York Knicks and New York Rangers games. Altice USA, the fourth-largest U.S. cable TV provider,

MSG is back on Optimum. It took 53 or so days, but a deal has been made. pic.twitter.com/5WTTmhF2Us — Stefen Rosner (@stefen_rosner) February 22, 2025 It took a ton of time, almost a full 53 days, for an agreement.