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Charles Dolan, TV pioneer who founded HBO and Cablevision, dies at 98

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TV pioneer Charles F. Dolan, who founded multiple media companies, including Home Box Office Inc. and Cablevision Systems Corp., has died. He was 98.

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  1. Newsweek

    Charles Dolan dies at 98: How HBO, Cablevision founder changed media (opens Newsweek)

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    According to a statement from Dolan's family, he passed away from natural causes on Saturday.

  2. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Charles Dolan, HBO and Cablevision founder, dies at 98 (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    Charles Dolan, who founded some of the most prominent U.S. media companies including Home Box Office Inc. and Cablevision Systems Corp., has died.

  3. Deadline

    Charles Dolan Dies: Cable Pioneer Who Founded HBO & Cablevision Was 98 (opens Deadline)

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    Charles Dolan, a cable pioneer and patriarch of the Dolan media family, died Dec. 28 of natural causes, Newsday reported. He was 98.

  4. ABC 7 New York

    Charles Dolan, cable-TV pioneer and founder of HBO, dead at 98 (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Charles Dolan, the pioneer who founded Cablevision and HBO along with acquiring control of Madison Square Garden has died at 98, according to Newsday.

  5. Fox10 Phoenix

    Charles Dolan, TV pioneer who founded HBO and Cablevision, dies at 98 (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    TV pioneer Charles F. Dolan, who founded multiple media companies, including Home Box Office Inc. and Cablevision Systems Corp., has died. He was 98.

  6. The Hollywood Reporter

    Charles Dolan, HBO Founder and Pioneering Cable TV Mogul, Dies at 98 (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Charles Dolan, a media pioneer who founded Home Box Office Inc. and Cablevision Systems Corp., has died. He was 98.

  7. Forbes

    Billionaire Charles Dolan—Founder Of HBO And Cablevision—Dies At 98 (opens Forbes)

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    The Dolan family owns controlling stakes in AMC Networks and the Madison Square Garden Company.

  8. New York Post

    Charles Dolan, billionaire founder of HBO and Cablevision, dead at 98 (opens New York Post)

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    Charles Dolan, the billionaire founder of HBO and Cablevision, whose family owns Madison Square Garden, has died at age 98, his family said Saturday.

  9. The Guardian

    Charles F Dolan, founder of HBO, dies aged 98 (opens The Guardian)

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    Media mogul launched Home Box Office in 1972 and started the US’s first 24-hour cable local news channel in New York

  10. The Boston Globe

    Charles Dolan, Cablevision founder who sat atop a media empire, dies at 98 (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Mr. Dolan founded HBO and created an entertainment and sports empire that included Madison Square Garden and its pro teams.

  11. Variety

    Charles Dolan, Cable Industry Pioneer and Founder of HBO, Dies at 98 (opens Variety)

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    Charles Dolan, a titan of cable who launched HBO and owned Cablevision as well as iconic New York sports teams and venues, has died. He was 98.

  12. Deadline

    HBO And Cablevision Founder Charles Dolan Remembered As “Visionary” And “Fearless Entrepreneur” (opens Deadline)

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    Salutes and remembrances are continuing for Charles Dolan, a media pioneer who founded HBO and Cablevision, in the wake of news of his death.

  13. Entertainment Weekly

    Charles Dolan, founder of HBO and Cablevision, dies at 98 (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Charles Dolan, the pioneering founder of HBO, AMC, and Cablevision, has died at 98.

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