Verizon Cmmmunications wants the Federal Communications Commission to force Cablevision to sell HD programming from Cablevision’s  Madison Square Garden Nets to Verizon’s Fios TV service, Multichannel News reports.

In addition, "Connecticut attorney general Richard Blumenthal [has written to the FCC] arguing that an exclusive agreement between Cablevision and MSNBC may be illegal.

—Chuck Ross