FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

DOLAN CHARLES F
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

CABLEVISION SYSTEMS CORP /NY [ CVC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      __ X __ Other (specify below)
Chairman / Member of 13D Group
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE, 340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

6/21/2016
(Street)

WOODBURY, NY 11797
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_ X _ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock   6/21/2016     D (1)    827702   (2) D $34.90   (3) (4) 0   D   (5) (6)  
Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock   6/21/2016     D (1)    1465384   D $34.90   (3) 0   I   (5) (7) By CFD 2009 Revocable Trust  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Cablevision NY Group Class B Common Stock     (8) 5/19/2016     G     V    1136429      (8)   (8) Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock   1136429   $0.00   (9) 8141462   I   (5) (10) By CFD 2015 GRAT #1C  
Cablevision NY Group Class B Common Stock     (8) 5/19/2016     G     V 1136429         (8)   (8) Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock   1136429   $0.00   (9) 2552224   I   (5) (7) By CFD 2009 Revocable Trust  
Cablevision NY Group Class B Common Stock     (8) 5/19/2016     G     V    828914      (8)   (8) Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock   828914   $0.00   (9) 5938401   I   (11) (12) By HAD 2015 GRAT #1C  
Cablevision NY Group Class B Common Stock     (8) 5/19/2016     G     V 828914         (8)   (8) Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock   828914   $0.00   (9) 1861599   I   (11) (13) By HAD 2009 Revocable Trust  
Cablevision NY Group Class B Common Stock     (8) 6/21/2016     D   (1)       2552224      (14)   (8) Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock   2552224   $34.90   (3) 0   I   (5) (7) By CFD 2009 Revocable Trust  
Cablevision NY Group Class B Common Stock     (8) 6/21/2016     D   (1)       1861599      (8)   (8) Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock   1861599   $34.90   (3) 0   I   (11) (13) By HAD 2009 Revocable Trust  
Cablevision NY Group Class B Common Stock     (8) 6/21/2016     D   (1)       8141462      (8)   (8) Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock   8141462   $34.90   (3) 0   I   (5) (10) By CFD 2015 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1C  
Cablevision NY Group Class B Common Stock     (8) 6/21/2016     D   (1)       5938401      (8)   (8) Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock   5938401   $34.90   (3) 0   I   (11) (12) By HAD 2015 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1C  
Options (Right to Buy)   $13.93   6/21/2016     D   (1)       1747600    3/6/2013   3/6/2022   Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock   1747600     (15) 0   D   (5) (6)  

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Disposition pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 16, 2015 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among Cablevision Systems Corporation, Altice N.V. and Neptune Merger Sub Corp.
( 2)  Includes restricted shares.
( 3)  At the Effective Time (as defined in the Merger Agreement), each outstanding share of the issuer's Class A and Class B Common Stock beneficially owned by the reporting persons immediately prior to the Effective Time was cancelled and converted into the right to receive $34.90 in cash (the "per share merger consideration"), without interest.
( 4)  Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time, each restricted share held by the reporting person immediately prior to the Effective Time was cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash, without interest, equal to the per share merger consideration of $34.90, exempt under Rule 16b-3.
( 5)  Helen A. Dolan disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that she was, for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities.
( 6)  Securities held directly by Charles F. Dolan and indirectly by his spouse, Helen A. Dolan.
( 7)  Charles F. Dolan is the sole trustee and beneficiary of the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Revocable Trust.
( 8)  Cablevision NY Group Class B Common Stock (the "Class B Common Stock") of the Issuer was convertible at the option of the holder on a share for share basis into Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock (the "Class A Common Stock") of the Issuer.
( 9)  Gift
( 10)  These securities are owned solely by the Charles F. Dolan 2015 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1C. Charles F. Dolan is the sole trustee and beneficiary of the trust.
( 11)  Charles F. Dolan disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that he was, for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities.
( 12)  These securities are owned solely by the Helen A. Dolan 2015 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1C. Helen A. Dolan is the sole trustee and beneficiary of the trust.
( 13)  Helen A. Dolan is the sole trustee and beneficiary of the Helen A. Dolan 2009 Revocable Trust.
( 14)  Options were vested prior to the Effective Time.
( 15)  Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time, each stock option held by the reporting person immediately prior to the Effective Time was cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash, without interest, determined by multiplying (i) the excess of the per share merger consideration of $34.90 over the exercise price of such stock option by (ii) the number of shares of common stock underlying the stock option, less any applicable withholding taxes, exempt under Rule 16b-3.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
DOLAN CHARLES F
C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
WOODBURY, NY 11797
X X Chairman Member of 13D Group
DOLAN HELEN A
C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
WOODBURY, NY 11797

X
Member of 13D Group
Charles F. Dolan 2015 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1C
C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
WOODBURY, NY 11797



Member of 13D Group
Helen A. Dolan 2015 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1C
C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
WOODBURY, NY 11797



Member of 13D Group

Signatures
/s/ Renzo Mori, Attorney-in-Fact for Charles F. Dolan 6/21/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/ Renzo Mori, Attorney-in-Fact for Helen A. Dolan 6/21/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Charles F. Dolan 2015 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1C, By: /s/ Renzo Mori, Attorney-in-Fact 6/21/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Helen A. Dolan 2015 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1C, By: /s/ Renzo Mori, Attorney-in-Fact 6/21/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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