BETHPAGE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences yesterday honored Cablevision Systems Corporation’s (NYSE:CVC) local media services -- News 12 Networks, MSG Varsity and Newsday.com -- with a total of 141 New York Emmy® Award nominations. News 12 Networks received a record-breaking 108 nominations, once again making it the most Emmy-nominated local news organization in the tri-state area. Starting a new tradition of excellence, MSG Varsity received an impressive 32 nominations in its first year. Newsday.com also received a nomination for the second year in a row. The award nominations were announced yesterday at the studios of CUNY-TV in New York City.
“I would like to congratulate News 12 Networks, MSG Varsity and Newsday for continuing to build on Cablevision’s commitment to creating groundbreaking, hyper-local content that delivers real value to the communities Cablevision serves,” said Tad Smith, President, Local Media, Cablevision Systems Corporation. “We are grateful to the Academy for this recognition. It is a tremendous honor and proof that no one is more focused than Cablevision’s Local Media properties on providing the high-quality online and television content our audiences deserve.”
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Cablevision’s Local Media Group Nominations: |
| Newsday.com: 1 nomination |
| MSG Varsity: 32 nominations |
| News 12 Connecticut: 35 nominations |
| News 12 Long Island: 25 nominations |
| News 12 New Jersey: 19 nominations |
| News 12 the Bronx: 4 nominations |
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News 12 Westchester: 25 nominations |
The 2011 Emmy® Awards will be presented on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at The Marriott Marquee Times Square in New York City. The New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, founded in 1955, is the preeminent membership organization serving the television industry. NY NATAS encourages the pursuit of excellence and promotes the highest standards of quality in television by conferring the industry’s classic and most-coveted peer-recognition symbol of distinction – the Emmy®.
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Newsday.com received the following New York Emmy® Award nomination: |
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Interactivity – |
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Alzheimers: The Love and The Heartbreak |
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MSG Varsity received the following New York Emmy® Award nominations: |
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Historical/Cultural: Program Feature/Segment – |
Model Congress: Cuban Missile Crisis |
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Model UN (Show 3, Segment 2) |
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Military: Program Feature/Segment – |
High School Sports Desk: Like a Rock |
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Education: Program Feature/Segment – |
High School Journal: Laurelton Hall AP Physics |
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Education: Program/ Special – |
High School Journal |
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Teen: News – |
Special Day for Special Olympic Participants |
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Teen: Program Feature/Segment – |
Bronx’s Boxing Golden Girl |
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Model Congress (Show 3, Segment 1) Model UN (Show 3, Segment 1) MSG “V” Awards A Quick :60: Tri-State Mascot Investigation |
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Teen: Program/Special – |
High School Sports Desk: Greatest Sports Moments of 2009-2010 |
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MSG “V” Awards |
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Politics/Government: Program Feature/ |
Model Congress: Child Abuse and Neglect |
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Model UN: Solution for Palestine |
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Politics/Government: Program/Special – |
Model Congress (Show 2, Segments 1 & 2) |
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Societal Concerns: Program Feature/Segment – |
High School Sports Desk: A Woman Among Boys |
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Model Congress |
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Promotion: News Image – |
High School Sports Desk |
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Promotion: Program Promo (Single Spot) – |
Cheering Life |
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Promotion: Sports Promo – |
All Sports Weekend |
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Promotion: Program Image – |
I Made Varsity |
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On-Camera Talent: Features Reporter – |
Shawna Ryan, “High School Sports Desk” |
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On-Camera Talent: Performer/Narrator – |
Colin Cosell, “Model UN” |
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Director: Live or Live To Tape – |
Sean Mangan, “The Challenge: Championship – Kellenberg vs. Horace Greeley” |
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Writer: Program – |
Josh Oshinsky, “Model Congress” |
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Josh Oshinsky, “Model UN” |
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Photographer: Program – |
Matthew Peterson, “Model Congress” |
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Matthew Peterson, “Model UN” |
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Photographer: Short Form – |
Matthew Peterson, “2010 FCIAC Cheerleading Championships” |
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Editor: Program – |
Josh Oshinsky, “Model UN” |
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Editor: Sports – |
Mark Rowe, Composite |
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News 12 Networks received the following New York Emmy® Award nominations: |
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Morning Newscast – |
News 12 Connecticut: Bridgeport Fire |
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Daytime Newscast – |
News 12 Long Island: Dead Whale |
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Evening Newscast (under 35 min) – |
News 12 Long Island: Flood of Trouble |
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News 12 Westchester: Fallen Firefighter |
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General Assignment – |
News 12 Connecticut: Courting the King |
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News 12 Westchester: Dog Show |
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Breaking News – |
News 12 Connecticut: Firefighters Killed |
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News 12 New Jersey: Hackensack Garage Collapse |
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Spot News – |
News 12 Connecticut: PT Barnum Family Tragedy |
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News 12 Westchester: Bengal Tiger Fire |
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News 12 Westchester: Mt. Vernon |
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News 12 Westchester: Yonkers Firefighter Death |
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Continuing Coverage – |
News 12 New Jersey: Something Stinks (Kane, Murphy) |
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Hard News, Single Story – |
News 12 Westchester: Rental Ripoff |
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Hard News, Series – |
News 12 Westchester: Surviving the Crisis |
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Investigative Series – |
News 12 the Bronx: Deadly Dose |
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News 12 New Jersey: Disabled Lawmakers |
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Features News Segment – |
News 12 Connecticut: Chess King |
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News 12 Connecticut: Face of Light |
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News 12 Long Island: Guitar Maker |
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News 12 Long Island: Louie the Clip |
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Feature News Series – |
News 12 New Jersey: Best Kept Secrets of New Jersey |
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Entertainment News – |
News 12 Connecticut: La La Las |
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Religion News – |
News 12 Westchester: Suffering in Silence |
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Religion Series – |
News 12 Connecticut: Another Devotion |
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News 12 Connecticut: Carlos |
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News 12 Connecticut: Seeking Salvation |
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Art News – |
News 12 Connecticut: A Reshaped Life |
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News 12 Westchester: Plumber’s Portrait |
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Education News – |
News 12 Connecticut: A Place to Learn and Grow |
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Education Program/Feature – |
News 12 New Jersey: Garden State Green |
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Education Program/Special – |
News 12 Connecticut: 12 on Schools |
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News 12 Connecticut: Beyond the Classroom |
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News 12 New Jersey: Happiness is Camping |
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Business Program/Feature – |
News 12 Connecticut: Kicking Daisies |
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News 12 Connecticut: Lobster Dinner Cruise |
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News 12 Long Island: The Download |
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Environment News – |
News 12 Long Island: Go Green with 12 |
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Environment Program/Special – |
News 12 Long Island: Getting Down to Earth |
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Crime News – |
News 12 New Jersey: Crime News Composite |
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News 12 Westchester: The Blue Wall of Silence |
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Crime Program/Special – |
News 12 Connecticut: Rosario Cold Case |
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News 12 Long Island: LI Talks: Taking Back Our Streets |
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News 12 Long Island: VCARS: Finding the Answers |
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Political/Government News – |
News 12 Connecticut: Tax Line | ||
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News 12 New Jersey: City Council Bribe |
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Health News – |
News 12 Connecticut: Miracle on Ice |
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News 12 Westchester: Dark Side of Light |
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Health Program/Feature – |
News 12 Connecticut: Feel Like Flying |
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Health Special – |
News 12 Connecticut: 12 on Health: Unlocking Language |
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Human Interest – |
News 12 the Bronx: One Hand Wonder |
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Military News – |
News 12 Long Island: Flight to Remember |
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Military Feature/Segment – |
News 12 Long Island: Remembering the Fallen |
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News 12 Westchester: A Soldier’s Story |
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Military Program/Feature – |
News 12 Connecticut: Wounded Warriors |
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Military Special – |
News 12 Long Island: Fallen Heroes |
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Societal Concerns Special – |
News 12 New Jersey: Newark Outgunned |
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Documentary – |
News 12 Long Island: Helping Haiti |
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Public Affairs – |
News 12 Connecticut: Legacy League |
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Promo News – |
News 12 the Bronx: Facebook Promo |
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News 12 New Jersey: Newark Outgunned |
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Promo Image – |
News 12 Long Island: Neighbors |
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News Special – |
News 12 Westchester: Firefighter Funeral |
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Journalistic Enterprise – |
News 12 Westchester: Tara Rosenblum |
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Sports Coverage News – |
News 12 Long Island: Hard Core Athlete |
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News 12 Long Island: The Boys of Summer |
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News 12 New Jersey: Beep Baseball |
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Sports Series – |
News 12 Connecticut: Unstoppable Seniors |
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News 12 New Jersey: The End Zone |
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News 12 Westchester: Living the Dream |
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News 12 Westchester: World Series Philly |
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Sports Coverage: Sportscast – |
News 12 New Jersey: Joey Whaler |
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On-Camera Weather – |
News 12 the Bronx: Mike Favetta |
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News 12 New Jersey: James Gregorio |
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On-Camera Sports Anchor – |
News 12 Connecticut: Damian Andrew |
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News 12 New Jersey: Joey Whaler |
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On-Camera Feature Reporter – |
News 12 Westchester: Grace Noone |
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News 12 Westchester: Lisa LaRocca |
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News 12 Westchester: Tara Rosenblum |
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On-Camera General Assignment Reporter – |
News 12 New Jersey: John Klekamp |
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News 12 Westchester: Tara Rosenblum |
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On-Camera Investigative Reporter – |
News 12 Westchester: Tara Rosenblum |
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On-Camera Specialty Assignment Reporter – |
News 12 Connecticut: Courtney Kane |
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News 12 Westchester: Brian Conybeare |
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News 12 Westchester: Tara Rosenblum |
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On-Camera Sports Reporter – |
News 12 Long Island: Jamie Stuart |
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News 12 New Jersey: George Falkowski |
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Writer News – |
News 12 Connecticut: Courtney Kane |
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News 12 Long Island: Jill Wagner |
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News 12 Long Island: Matt Jablow |
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News 12 Long Island: Virginia Huie |
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News 12 Westchester: Lisa LaRocca |
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Writer Program – |
News 12 New Jersey: Roxanne Evans |
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News 12 Connecticut: Andrea Cyr |
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Writer Sports – |
News 12 Long Island: Kevin Maher |
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News 12 Long Island: Virginia Huie |
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Photographer News – |
News 12 Connecticut: Dan Renzetti |
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News 12 Connecticut: Jim Maninno |
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News 12 Long Island: Brian Endres |
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News 12 Long Island: Brian Jingeleski |
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News 12 New Jersey: Trevor Harmon |
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Photographer Short Form – |
News 12 Connecticut: Bob Cook-Carlos |
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Photographer Sports – |
News 12 Westchester: Greg Marsh |
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Editor News – |
News 12 Connecticut: Christopher Wood |
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News 12 Connecticut: Dan Renzetti |
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News 12 Connecticut: Andrea Cyr |
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Editor Program – |
News 12 Long Island: Brian Jingeleski |
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Lighting – |
News 12 Connecticut: Bob Cook |
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About News 12 Networks
News 12 Networks is the first, largest, and most watched 24-hour local television news network in the country. News 12 Long Island, the first of its kind, launched in 1986, and today the network of 7 individual local 24-hour news channels remains a cable-exclusive service reaching approximately 3.8 million households in the New York tri-state area, serving New Jersey, Connecticut, Westchester, Hudson Valley (Rockland and Orange Counties), the Bronx, and Brooklyn in addition to Long Island. News 12 Networks also includes five traffic and weather channels, providing constantly updated information in those two key subject areas, throughout the same coverage footprint. In addition to the 12 cable channels, News 12 also features the award winning news12.com, the premiere destination for local news on the web; and News 12 Interactive, channel 612 on iO TV, providing local news on-demand to Cablevision subscribers. News 12 Networks is owned and operated by Cablevision Systems Corporation.
About MSG Varsity
MSG Varsity is a multi-platform suite of services comprised of: a 24/7 HD television network, a comprehensive online destination, and a groundbreaking interactive service, all dedicated to high school sports, academics and activities happening throughout the tri-state area. Content for these services includes MSG Varsity’s professionally produced programming as well as content created by the high schools themselves. Working in partnership with MSG Varsity, students and faculty are given extraordinary access to curriculum and training in multimedia creation and distribution, empowering them to become active participants in telling their school’s stories. MSG Varsity is a Cablevision exclusive service not available to satellite or phone company TV subscribers and reaches three million households throughout the New York market. For more information, please visit www.msgvarsity.com.
About Newsday
Newsday is one of the nation’s largest daily newspapers, serving Long Island through its print editions and newsday.com. Newsday has won 19 Pulitzer Prizes and other esteemed journalism awards. Newsday is read by nearly seven out of 10 Long Island adults each week. Newsday Media Group includes Newsday, its popular websites, newsday.com, exploreLI.com; amNewYork, the nation's most widely circulated free daily serving New York City; and Star Community Publishing, one of the Northeast's largest groups of weekly shopper publications. Newsday is a subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corporation.
About Cablevision
Cablevision Systems Corporation is one of the nation's leading telecommunications, media and entertainment companies. In addition to delivering its Optimum-branded cable, Internet, and voice offerings throughout the New York area, the company owns and operates cable systems serving homes in four Western states. Cablevision’s local media properties include News 12 Networks, MSG Varsity and Newsday Media Group. Cablevision's assets also include Rainbow Media Holdings LLC and its programming and entertainment businesses, AMC, IFC, Sundance Channel, WE tv and IFC Entertainment, as well as Clearview Cinemas. Additional information about Cablevision is available on the Web at www.cablevision.com.