SportsNet NY launched Thurs on Comcast and Time Warner Cable’s NYC area systems. Cablevision did not (though still rumored to be close to a deal). So, how will it be with 4 RSNs (SN-NY, FSNY, MSG and YES) in 1 market? "It’s a tough market for eyeballs and for advertising," said TW Cable’s programming chief Fred Dressler. "We have to figure it out." The net’s opening moments: a salute to NY landmarks and sports fans, followed by the first episode of roundtable series "Daily News Live." – Cable World’s Simon Applebaum

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Report: NBCU Pondering future of RSNs

It looks like Sinclair isn’t not the only one thinking about the future of regional sports networks. NBCU has been grappling with whether to place RSN content on Peacock or attempt to sell the assets off

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