Charles Dolan, who helped pioneer pay television with the founding of Home Box Office Inc. and Cablevision Systems Corp., has died at 98, according to a spokesperson for the Dolan family.

TV pioneer Charles F. Dolan, who founded multiple media companies, including Home Box Office Inc. and Cablevision Systems Corp., has died. He was 98. "It is with deep sorrow that we announce the ...

Dolan, father of James L. Dolan, founded Home Box Office and Cablevision, and later bought Madison Square Garden and the New York Knicks. By Associated Press Charles F. Dolan, who founded some of ...

Charles F. Dolan, who founded some of the most prominent US media companies including Home Box Office Inc. and Cablevision Systems Corp., has died at age 98, according to a news report.

Charles F Dolan, the founder of HBO and Cablevision, passed away at 98. He revolutionized the TV industry with innovations such as launching HBO in 1972 and founding Cablevision in 1973.