Sec Form 4 Filing - DOLAN PATRICK FRANCIS @ CABLEVISION SYSTEMS CORP /NY - 2016-06-21

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person DOLAN PATRICK FRANCIS 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 _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) X __ Other (specify below) Member of 13D Group (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE, 340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 06/21/2016 (Street) WOODBURY, NY11797 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction 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 06/21/2016 D( 1 ) 204,005 ( 2 ) D $ 34.9 ( 3 ) ( 4 ) 0 D Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock 06/21/2016 D( 1 ) 2,628 D $ 34.9 ( 3 ) 0 I ( 5 ) By spouse

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction 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 (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (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 Options (Rights to Buy) $ 13.93 06/21/2016 D( 1 ) 95,800 03/06/2013 03/06/2022 Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock 95,800 ( 6 ) 0 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other DOLAN PATRICK FRANCIS C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE 340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE WOODBURY, NY11797 X Member of 13D Group Signatures /s/ Renzo Mori, Attorney-in-Fact for Patrick F. Dolan 06/21/2016 Signature of Reporting Person Date

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, exempt under Rule 16b-3. ( 2 )Includes restricted shares and shares held jointly with spouse. ( 3 )At the Effective Time (as defined in the Merger Agreement), each outstanding share of the issuer's Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by the reporting person 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 )Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that he was, for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities. ( 6 )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.

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