Altice USA is rebranding itself to Optimum Communications, effective Friday. It will also change its stock ticker symbol from ATUS to OPTU, which will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange ...

Knicks and Rangers games on Optimum were set to go dark Wednesday as contract talks between the cable operator and MSG remained at an impasse ahead of a deadline before the ball drops. As of press ...

MSG Networks has gone dark on Optimum in the tri-state area as Altice USA and Sphere Entertainment have been unable to reach a new carriage deal. Their current contract expired at midnight on Dec. 31.

Optimum customers in the Hudson Valley lost access to channels owned by Nexstar Media Group, including PIX11, The CW, NewsNation and Antenna TV, Jan. 10, as ongoing contract disputes between Altice ...

MSG Networks disappeared from the screens of Optimum TV subscribers at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, but the first major impact was not felt until 19 ½ hours later. When the Jazz and Knicks tipped off at ...

The Optimum-MSG Networks carriage dispute story took an unexpected turn Wednesday. No, the Altice USA-owned cable provider and MSG have not ended the dispute that led to a blackout that began Jan. 1 ...

IRVING, Texas—Following failed negotiations for a new retransmission consent agreement, 63 local TV stations in 42 markets owned by Nexstar Media Group were blacked out on Altice USA’s Optimum-branded ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The name change means that the company’s operating brand Optimum, which it has used for its video ...