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HBO And Cablevision Founder Charles Dolan Dies at 98


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Charles Dolan, the pay-television pioneer who won the first cable-TV franchise in Manhattan, founded Home Box Office Inc. and later built Cablevision Systems Corp. into the fifth-largest US cable company,

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, revolutionizing television by introducing cable TV and pay-per-view services, which allowed viewers to watch movies and special events at home. His foresight into the potential of cable television led to the creation of Cablevision, which became one of the largest cable operators in the U.S., offering not just TV but also internet and phone services. Beyond these, Dolan was instrumental in the development of Madison Square Garden, transforming it into a multi-purpose entertainment venue. His contributions significantly shaped the media and entertainment industries, leaving a lasting legacy in how content is delivered and consumed.

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