Charles Dolan

American billionaire businessman (1926–2024)

Charles Francis "Chuck" Dolan[2] (October 16, 1926 – December 28, 2024) was an American billionaire. He was the founder of Cablevision.[3][4] Dolan's business controls AMC Networks, MSG Networks, and The Madison Square Garden Company, which at one point were all part of Cablevision itself.

Charles F. Dolan
Dolan in November 2016
Born
Charles Francis Dolan

(1926-10-16)October 16, 1926
DiedDecember 28, 2024(2024-12-28) (aged 98)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materJohn Carroll University (dropped out)
OccupationFormer chairman of Cablevision
Known forFounder of Cablevision
SpouseHelen Dolan
Children6, including James L. Dolan

Dolan died on December 28, 2024, at the age of 98.[5]

References

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  1. "Charles Dolan". Forbes. Retrieved January 20, 2016.
  2. "Charles F. Dolan". NNDB.
  3. "Corporate Leadership | Charles Dolan". Cablevision. October 16, 1926. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  4. "#430 Charles Dolan & family - The World's Billionaires 2009". Forbes.com. February 13, 2009. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  5. "Charles Dolan, media pioneer and Cablevision founder, dies at 98". Newsday. December 28, 2024. Retrieved December 29, 2024.