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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)*
Cablevision Systems Corporation
(Name of Issuer)
Class A Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
12686C-10-9
(CUSIP Number)
Bruce D. Haims, Esq.
Debevoise & Plimpton
875 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10022
(212) 909-6000
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
October 27, 1999
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of ss.ss. 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the
following box [ ].
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See ss. 240.13d-7(b) for other
parties to whom copies are to be sent.
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP No. 12686C-10-9 13D Page 2 of 4 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Paul Joseph Dolan
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON N/A
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (A) [ ]
(B) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
00
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) [ ]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.A.
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 12,000*
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 2,424,928*
EACH
REPORTING 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 12,000*
WITH
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,424,928*
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,436,928*
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
1.8%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN
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* Includes shares received in 2-for-1 stock splits on March 30, 1998 and August
21, 1998.
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CUSIP No. 12686C-10-9 13D Page 3 of 4 Pages
CONTINUATION PAGES OF AMENDMENT NO. 3
TO SCHEDULE 13D FILED BY
PAUL JOSEPH DOLAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TRUSTEE
This Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13D, dated November 15, 1994, as
amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto, dated October 29, 1996 and Amendment No. 2
thereto dated June 27, 1997 (as so amended, the "Schedule 13D"), previously
filed by Paul Joseph Dolan ("Mr. Dolan"), relates to Mr. Dolan's beneficial
ownership of the stock of Cablevision Systems Corporation, a Delaware
corporation (the "Issuer"). Item 5 is hereby supplemented and amended.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
(a) Mr. Dolan may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of
2,436,928 shares of Class A Common Stock as a result of his beneficial ownership
of (i) 2,424,928 shares of Class B Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, of
the Issuer (the "Class B Common Stock") which are convertible at the option of
the holder share for share into Class A Common Stock; and (ii) 12,000 shares of
Class A Common Stock. This aggregate amount represents 1.8% of the outstanding
shares of Class A Common Stock (including shares of Class A Common Stock
issuable upon the conversion of shares of the Class B Common Stock).
(b) Mr. Dolan has the (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote of
12,000 shares of Class A Common Stock; (ii) shared power to vote or direct the
vote of 2,424,928 shares of Class B Common Stock convertible into Class A Common
Stock; (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 12,000 shares
of Class A Common Stock; and (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of 2,424,928 shares of Class B Common Stock convertible into Class A
Common Stock.
(e) Mr. Dolan resigned as a trustee of the Dolan Descendants Trust,
Dolan Progeny Trust, Dolan Grandchildren Trust and Dolan Spouse Trust on October
27, 1999.
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CUSIP No. 12686C-10-9 13D Page 4 of 4 Pages
SIGNATURE.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: November 10, 1999
Signature: /s/ Paul Joseph Dolan
By: William A. Frewin, Jr.
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Name/Title: Paul Joseph Dolan,
individually and as Trustee of
each of the following Trusts:
DC Kathleen Trust
DC James Trust
By William A. Frewin, Jr.,
attorney-in-fact
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