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Charles Dolan, Patriarch of Family That Owns MSG Entertainment and Sphere, Dies at 98
Charles Dolan, the patriarch of a family that has owned and operated MSG Entertainment and Sphere Media & Sports, passed away at the age of 98. According to reports, he died on [date] after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
Dolan was the founder of Cablevision Systems Corporation, which later became Altice USA, and went on to build a media and sports empire that included ownership stakes in Madison Square Garden Company (MSG) and MSG Entertainment.
Throughout his life, Dolan has been committed to philanthropy, particularly in the area of pancreatic cancer research. In fact, he was a key supporter of the Tisch Cancer Institute at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, where he conducted groundbreaking work on the disease that ultimately took his life.
Dolan leaves behind six children, 19 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. His wife, Helen Ann Dolan, passed away earlier this year.
The news of Dolan’s passing has sent shockwaves throughout the entertainment and sports industries, with tributes pouring in from prominent figures across both sectors.
While details of his funeral arrangements are still pending, it is clear that Charles Dolan will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Source: www.billboard.com
