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LOS ANGELES -- SportsNet LA will be carried by Charter beginning next Tuesday, June 9, the network and cable provider announced on Thursday. The Dodgers that night will host the Diamondbacks in the middle game of a three-game series at Dodger Stadium.
Charter is in the process of acquiring Time Warner Cable in a reported $55.3 billion merger that is expected to be completed by next year.
SportsNet LA will be available for Charter customers on the Charter Spectrum TV Select tier, in the Los Angeles area, San Luis Obispo and Porterville on the following channels:
Los Angeles: channel 44 in standard definition; channel 789 in high definition
San Luis Obispo: 44 SD; 773 HD
Porterville: 44 SD
In addition, the Spanish-language game telecasts and Korean-language SAP broadcasts will be made available to Charter customers.
"The Dodgers are an iconic franchise and part of the fabric of the community," said Charter president and CEO Tom Rutledge in a statement. "We are very excited to be bringing the Dodgers back to Charter customers in the LA area."