Time Warner offers Knicks contest

Time Warner Cable, searching to drum up some Knicks actions due to its bereft clients, Friday introduced a tournament where 10 fans can win a trip for just two to look for the billed up again NY Basketball team play in the Charlotte now now Bobcats in those days Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte now now on Jan 24. Move uses the Knicks, Rangers together with other place teams got the boot from Time Warner Cable on 12 ,. 31 in the carriage spat with Monosodium glutamate Systems, which carries the games. There remains contact but no particularly productive discussions involving the two sides. ''At Time Warner Cable, we're sports fans, too,'' mentioned John Quigley, regional V . p . of Methods for TW in NY City. ''We dislike MSG's blackout any longer than our clients do. We appreciate our customers' persistence ultimately work toward an agreement to produce Monosodium glutamate to the selection,'' he added. Monosodium glutamate was mentioned being asking for a 53% increase to resume its contract that expired at year to Time Warner's offer from the 6.5% hike. The final contestants may even receive $500 Visa gift cards and handful of will score courtside seats. Contact the number newsroom at news@variety.com