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Charles Dolan, Media Pioneer and HBO Founder, Dies at 98
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Carly Thomas
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Charles Dolan, a visionary media pioneer who founded HBO and Cablevision, passes away at 98, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the television industry.
beat sheet
- Dolan helped launch News 12, the first 24-hour local news cable channel in the U.S., and held controlling stakes in companies that owned iconic New York venues like Madison Square Garden and Radio City Music Hall.
- In addition to his trailblazing business ventures, Dolan is remembered as a devoted family man, survived by 5 children, 19 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren.
call sheet
Charles Dolan, Home Box Office Inc., Cablevision Systems Corp., News 12, Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, New York Knicks, New York Rangers