Private company

Cablevision

Logo: Cablevision, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Former American cable television company

Cablevision Systems Corporation was an American cable television company with systems serving areas surrounding New York City. It was the fifth-largest cable provider and ninth-largest television provider in the United States.2 It was founded by Charles Dolan.1 It ceased to exist in 2016.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1973Founded1
  • Industrymass media1
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Photo: Americasroof, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Cablevision Systems Corporation was an American cable television company with systems serving areas surrounding New York City. It was the fifth-largest cable provider and ninth-largest television provider in the United States.2

The story

Founded by Charles Dolan in 1973.1

Leadership

Who has led Cablevision, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • cable television

Listed on Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Optimum Communications1

Timeline

  1. Jun 21, 2016Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1973Founded Founded1

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