Cablevision customers will soon see a $3 monthly surcharge to...
Cablevision customers will soon see a $3 monthly surcharge to cover some of the cable operators’ sports programming costs, it said. The cable operator noted it has not increased cable TV rates since late 2010 and the $3 a month…
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covers only a fraction of its overall sports programming payments. The fee will appear on customers’ bills in April, it said. “Unfortunately, the rising cost of programming has resulted in this sports surcharge, which is similar to those introduced by other TV providers,” said Bradley Feldman, vice president-video product management for Cablevision.