---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-089858"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MSGE"
cik: "0001952073"
company_name: "Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp."
filed_at: "2023-04-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T06:39:35.600256+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MSGE Spinco spin-off distribution to occur April 20, 2023; stockholders to receive ~67% of shares

## Summary
- Distribution expected at 11:59 p.m. on April 20, 2023; record date is April 14, 2023.
- MSG Entertainment stockholders will receive approximately 67% of MSGE Spinco common stock.
- MSGE Spinco to be renamed Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp., trading as MSGE on NYSE.
- Current MSG Entertainment to be renamed Sphere Entertainment Co., ticker changing to SPHR.
- Frederic V. Salerno appointed as director and audit committee member effective April 3, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-089858
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MSGE
- cik: 0001952073
- company_name: Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.
- filed_at: 2023-04-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1952073/000119312523089858/0001193125-23-089858-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1952073/000119312523089858/d478082d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-089858.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Frederic V. Salerno was appointed as Director at Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: Effective as of the close of business on April 3, 2023, Frederic V. Salerno was appointed as a director of MSGE Spinco, Inc. (the “Company”) by the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1952073/000119312523089858/0001193125-23-089858-index.htm

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