Cablevision Systems Company Description
There's no business like show business for Cablevision, which provides basic cable television to about 3 million customers in the New York City area. More than 2.5 million digital video viewers subscribe to its iO service. Through its Optimum unit, Cablevision serves more than 2 million broadband internet and 1.5 million computer telephony subscribers. Subsidiary Lightpath provides business communications services. Cablevision also controls sports and entertainment venues Madison Square Garden and Radio City Music Hall, as well as New York sports teams the Knicks and the Rangers. The company owns and manages nationwide and regional cable programming networks and sports channels through Rainbow Media Holdings.
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