Charles Dolan, a pioneer of the cable-television industry and founder of Cablevision Systems, passed away at the age of 98 on December 29, 2024. Dolan's extensive media holdings included Madison Square Garden Co., which encompassed the famous venue and ownership of the New York Knicks and New York Rangers.
Dolan was instrumental in launching major media entities such as Home Box Office (HBO) and AMC Networks. His vision led Cablevision Systems to become a leading pay-TV operator in the New York metropolitan area over four decades.
While James Dolan serves as the current Executive Chairman and CEO of Madison Square Garden Sports Corp., Charles Dolan's legacy is deeply intertwined with the historical development and ownership structure of the company's core assets, including the iconic sports franchises.
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