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Sat, December 28, 2024
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Charles Dolan, HBO and Cablevision founder, dies at 98
- Charles Dolan, who founded some of the most prominent U.S. media companies including Home Box Office Inc. and Cablevision Systems Corp., has died at age 98, according to a news report.
Charles Dolan, the visionary entrepreneur who founded HBO and Cablevision, passed away at the age of 98. Dolan's career began in the 1960s when he launched HBO, initially focusing on delivering movies and sports to homes via satellite, revolutionizing television viewing. His foresight led to the creation of Cablevision, which became one of the largest cable operators in the U.S., introducing innovations like interactive cable TV and the first regional sports network, MSG Network. Beyond his contributions to the cable industry, Dolan was instrumental in the development of Madison Square Garden, transforming it into a multi-purpose entertainment venue. His legacy is marked by his pioneering spirit in media and entertainment, significantly shaping how content is consumed today.
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[ https://www.msn.com/en-ca/entertainment/tv/charles-dolan-hbo-and-cablevision-founder-dies-at-98/ar-AA1wDEAd ]
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-ca/entertainment/tv/charles-dolan-hbo-and-cablevision-founder-dies-at-98/ar-AA1wDEAd ]
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