James joins two other area attorneys general in sending the letter to Altice CEO Dennis Mathew expressing frustration with the ongoing programming disruption.

Attorney General Letitia James is demanding that Altice USA, the owner of cable TV giant Optimum, refund customers who were impacted by the recent blackouts of the MSG cable channels. In a letter sent on Feb.

Attorneys general from three states are demanding that cable company Optimum automatically refund customers who paid for MSG Network cable channels, but who have been denied access to the programming since the start of January.