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• Nassau's fortunes could rise again with new Coliseum

  Bruce Ratner is not related to Hank Ratner; but the controlling interest in MSG is owned by the Dolan family, which also owns Cablevision , Newsday's parent company.There's a reason Jay-Z , one of the hottest purveyors of popular culture on the planet, took   Read more »

• Executive Suite: Darrin Wilen, Farmingdale

  years ago, when Darrin Wilen's father, Richard, founded the business, the company's first jobs were to print television guides for Cablevision , which was trying to introduce a new thing called "pay television." Cablevision now owns Newsday.The company built   Read more »

• Cablevision lays off about 100 workers

  Systems Corp., based in Bethpage , has laid off about 100 workers across three states as part of its move combining MSG Varsity with Optimum Local, according to a source with knowledge of the cuts.The layoffs were spread across the company's service territory   Read more »

• Demotion, injuries, criticism have devastated Rick DiPietro

  a knife in it and then lit it on fire and then flushed it down the toilet," DiPietro told News 12 , whose parent company is Cablevision , which also owns Newsday. "It was tough. It wasn't something that I obviously saw coming. It definitely teaches you that   Read more »

• Cablevision posts quarterly loss on Sandy costs

  Systems Corp., the fifth-largest U.S. cable provider by subscribers, posted a fourth-quarter operating loss and missed revenue estimates after superstorm Sandy devastated New York -area homes.The net loss from continuing operations was $83.7 million, or 32   Read more »

Around the web

• Bow Tie Cinemas new owners of Anthony Wayne, Bala theaters

  Meanwhile, Cablevision had announced a year ago “that we were pursuing strategic alternatives,” said spokeswoman Kelly McAndrews. “Cinemas were not a core asset for Cablevision. We’ll continue to run our business focused on our core cable operations.”   from Mainline Media News Read more »

• Troy Cablevision, Inc. Selects Optelian to Deliver 100G Network Services

  and follow us on Twitter @Optelian. About Troy Cable Family owned and operated in Troy, Alabama since 1985, Troy Cablevision, Inc. is a leading provider of broadband and telecommunication services to Southeast Alabama. Troy Cable has maintained its "hometown"   from MarketWire Read more »

• Seibert: Consumers Will Drive Programming Cost Reductions

  reaction could be the biggest catalyst for programming cost reform, Cablevision Systems vice chairman and chief financial officer Gregg Seibert told an investment conference audience Wednesday. Seibert, speaking at the JP Morgan Technology, Media and Telecom   from Broadcasting & Cable Read more »

• Cablevision Systems Goes Red

  67 members rating it underperform. Among 61 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 44 give Cablevision Systems a green thumbs-up, and 17 give it a red thumbs-down. Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ,   from WalletPop Read more »

• Cablevision Systems Becomes #27 Most Shorted S&P 500 Component, Replacing Teradyne

  traded represented a short position being closed. In our new rank based on the most recent short interest data from NASDAQ, Cablevision Cablevision Systems Corp. (NYSE: CVC) has taken over the position of #27 most shorted S&P 500 component, from Teradyne,   from Forbes Blogs Read more »