Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
O'CONNOR DAVID JUSTIN
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Madison Square Garden Co [MSG]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President & CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2 PENN PLAZA
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/14/2015
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10121
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (1) 10/14/2015   J(2)(3)   207,285   07/15/2018(4) 07/15/2018 Class A Common Stock 207,285 $ 0 207,285 D  
Restricted Stock Units (1) 10/14/2015   J(2)(3)   26,863     (5) 09/11/2018 Class A Common Stock 26,863 $ 0 26,863 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
O'CONNOR DAVID JUSTIN
2 PENN PLAZA
NEW YORK, NY 10121
      President & CEO  

Signatures

 /s/ Lawrence J. Burian, Attorney-in-Fact for David O'Connor   10/16/2015
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Each restricted stock unit is granted under The Madison Square Garden Company 2015 Employee Stock Plan and represents a right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock or the cash equivalent thereof.
(2) Reflects acquisition of restricted stock units in connection with the distribution by MSG Networks Inc. (formerly, The Madison Square Garden Company, and referred to herein as "MSG Networks") of all of the outstanding common stock of The Madison Square Garden Company (formerly, MSG Spinco, Inc., and referred to herein as "MSG") to its stockholders (the "Distribution") in a transaction exempt under Rules 16a-9 or 16b-6 and 16b-3. The number of restricted stock units represents a value equal to the value of the cancelled MSG Networks award at the time of the Distribution. (The remainder of the footnote is continued in footnote (3) below.)
(3) The value of the MSG restricted stock units and the cancelled MSG Networks restricted stock units was based upon the volume weighted average prices of the MSG Class A Common Stock over the ten trading days immediately following the Distribution, and MSG Networks Class A Common Stock over the ten trading days immediately preceding the Distribution. Each restricted stock unit is granted under the 2015 Employee Stock Plan and represents a right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock or the cash equivalent thereof.
(4) The restricted stock units vest on the third anniversary of the Reporting Person's Pre-Distribution start date with MSG Networks per his employment agreement.
(5) The restricted stock units are scheduled to vest in three equal installments on September 11, 2016, September 11, 2017 and September 11, 2018, subject to the achievement of certain performance measures.

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