A representative for NBC Universal confirmed to Headline Planet Tuesday that Saturday’s WrestleMania 25 special on NBC will indeed be preempted. NBC 4, the New York metropolitan area’s NBC affiliate, has opted to air the New York Jets vs. New York Giants game in the 9PM timeslot.
Nonetheless, area WWE fans will not be left without an opportunity to watch the show. NBC said that the event will air in its 9PM timeslot on New York Nonstop, an area station owned by NBC. Channel listing for the various New York cable systems are below:
Antenna – 4.2
Comcast – NJ, Upstate – 248
Comcast – Western NJ – 158
Cablevision – NYC, Long Island, NJ, Upstate – 109
Cablevision – Connecticut – 118
Time Warner – NYC, Bergen, Upstate – 161
RCN – NYC – 28
Verizon FiOS – 460
