MSG Networks Executives Deleted Emails, Texts, Investors Say (2)

MSG Networks Inc. shareholders asked a judge to punish the broadcaster for destroying emails and texts that could have helped them prevail in a lawsuit over its $900 million acquisition by James Dolan’s Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.

The investors said in a filing Friday in Delaware Chancery Court that executives and board members at the broadcaster of New York Knicks games should have preserved the communications over the 2021 deal. They asked Judge Kathaleen St. J. McCormick to sanction MSG Networks by holding its handling of the communications against it when she rules on the case after a ...