Charles Dolan, HBO and Cablevision founder, dies at 98

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Founder of HBO, Cablevision Dead at 98

Charles F. Dolan, who founded some of the most prominent US media companies including Home Box Office Inc. and Cablevision Systems Corp., has died at age 98. A statement issued by his family said Dolan died of natural causes, Newsday reports. "It is with deep sorrow that we announce the...

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Charles F. Dolan, founder of some of the most important media companies in the United States, including Home Box Office Inc. (known as HBO), AMC Networks and Cablevision Systems Corp., has passed away at age 98, reports the Associated Press agency from a statement issued on Saturday by the entrepreneur's family.

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Charles Dolan, Patriarch of Family That Owns MSG Entertainment and Sphere, Dies at 98

Charles F. 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. A statement issued Saturday by his family said Dolan died of natural causes, Newsday reported late Saturday. “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved father and patriarch, Charles Dolan, the visionary founder of HBO and Cablevision,” the statement said. …

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Warner Bros. Discovery CEO Zaslav on Charles Dolan's legacy: He was an 'extraordinary entrepreneur'

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav, reflects on the life and legacy of Cablevision founder Charles Dolan.

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Cleveland native Charles Dolan, HBO and Cablevision founder, dies at 98

Charles F. 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.

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Do we know HBO founder and media tycoon Charles Dolan’s cause of death?

Charles Dolan, the visionary HBO founder and patriarch of the Dolan family, has passed away at the age of 98. In a statement issued via Newsday — a publication once co-owned by Dolan and his son, Patrick — his family confirmed his death took place on Saturday, Dec. 28. He reportedly died due to natural causes. No other details about his passing were released. “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved father and patriarc…