A statement issued Saturday by his family said Dolan died of natural causes, Newsday reported late Saturday. “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved father and patriarch, Charles Dolan, the visionary founder of HBO and Cablevision,” the statement said. Patrick Dolan, another son of Charles Dolan, led a group that repurchased 75% of Newsday Media Group in July 2016. At the time of his death, Charles Dolan and his family had a net worth of $5.4 billion, Forbes reported. His wife, Helen Ann Dolan, died in 2023, Newsday reported.

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