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newsday.com - 11/20/2008

MSG's "MSG, NY" fading to black after New Year -

— newsday.com — MSG's nightly "MSG, NY" no longer will exist in its current form, effective at the end of the calendar year, MSG Media president Mike Bair confirmed yesterday. Instead, it will be "repurposed" as something more closely resembling a traditional ... (more) MSG's "MSG, NY" fading to black after New Year -

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weblogs.newsday.com - 11/20/2008

'MSG, NY' to ditch current format effective January, '09

— weblogs.newsday.com — Speaking of scoops (see post below), I broke the news in the Thursday newspaper that as of the end of the calendar year, "MSG, NY" will cease to exist as we have known it lo these past two years. (As will "Hockey Night Live" on Saturdays.)  ... (more) 'MSG, NY' to ditch current format effective January, '09

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Bob Ojeda, Bob Knight in; Kenny Smith, Lee Mazzilli out
Sports stories from Newsday — ... In addition to my look at Bob Papa and the NFL Network, my Friday newspaper column includes interesting items on Bob Knight's expanded role with ESPN, and Kenny Smith's and Lee Mazzilli's expired roles with MSG and SNY. ...

News: Mazzilli Out at SNY
MetsBlog.com — According to Neil Best at Newsday, citing ‘an industry source,’ Lee Mazzilli will not be back with SNY for 2009. The network may turn to Bob Ojeda as a replacement, according to Best’s sources. In the report, Best writes, “Maz was not bad in the role, nor did he stand out in it, and the network evidently believes it can upgrade.”