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Charles Dolan, Founder of HBO and Cablevision, Dies at 98
The WrapStory by Bruce Haring
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Cable TV visionary Charles Dolan, founder of HBO and Cablevision, dies at 98, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.
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- Dolan launched HBO in 1972, pioneering the premium cable model and paving the way for the modern streaming landscape.
- As Cablevision's founder, Dolan built one of the largest cable providers in the US, influencing the evolution of cable TV delivery.
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Charles Dolan, HBO, Cablevision