Charles Dolan, the founder of HBO and Cablevision, passed away on Dec. 28, 2024. He was 98 years old. “It is with deep ...

Charles Dolan, a soft-spoken media mogul who founded HBO and amassed a multibillion-dollar fortune through Cablevision, the small suburban cable company that he grew into a colossus of New York ...

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.

Dolan, who pioneered sports broadcasting via the launch of HBO, Manhattan Cable Television, and Cablevision, and held controlling stakes in the companies that owned the New York Knicks and Rangers ...

But Dolan got there first. The legendary founder of HBO and Cablevision, who died Dec. 28 at the age of 98, was the definition of a visionary and a pioneer. He recognized the potential of what ...

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 U.S. cable ...

All of these were multi-million or billion-dollar purchases. Dolan and family then sold Cablevision to a French mogul-led firm, Altice for a crisp, cool $17.7B. Dolan also envisioned VOOM in the ...

Charles F. Dolan, founder of Home Box Office Inc and several other major media companies, including Cablevision Systems, has died at age 98. “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our ...