SEC Form 5
FORM 5 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
  
 Form 3 Holdings Reported.
  
 Form 4 Transactions Reported.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
DOLAN JAMES LAWRENCE
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O SCOTT METSCH
KNICKERBOCKER GROUP LLC, PO BOX 420
(Street)
OYSTER BAY NY 11771
(City) (State) (Zip)
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
X Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
CEO Member of 13D Group
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2015
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 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. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock 12/08/2015 G 950 A $0.00(1) 14,750 I(2)(3) By members of the household
Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock 985,611(4) D(5)
Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock 240,663 I(6) By spouse
Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock 7,700 I(3)(7) By minor children
Cablevision NY Group Class A Common Stock 1,874.258 I(6) By spouse's 401(k)
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 (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 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 (Month/Day/Year) 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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
DOLAN JAMES LAWRENCE
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O SCOTT METSCH
KNICKERBOCKER GROUP LLC, PO BOX 420
(Street)
OYSTER BAY NY 11771
(City) (State) (Zip)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
CEO Member of 13D Group
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Dolan Kristin A
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O SCOTT METSCH
KNICKERBOCKER GROUP LLC, PO BOX 420
(Street)
OYSTER BAY NY 11771
(City) (State) (Zip)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
COO Trustee of Member of 13D Group
Explanation of Responses:
1. Gift.
2. Shares held by members of the Reporting Persons' household.
3. Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that either is, for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities.
4. Includes shares held jointly with Kristin A. Dolan.
5. Shares held directly by James L. Dolan, Ms. Dolan's spouse, and indirectly held by Kristin A. Dolan or held jointly with Kristin A. Dolan. Kristin A. Dolan disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities (other than shares held jointly with James L. Dolan) and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that she is, for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities.
6. Shares held directly by Kristin A. Dolan (or indirectly by Kristin A. Dolan through a 401(k) plan), Mr. Dolan's spouse, and indirectly held by James L. Dolan. James L. Dolan disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that he is, for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities. Excludes shares held jointly with James L. Dolan, which are reflected on James L. Dolan's direct holdings.
7. Shares of Class A Common Stock held by James L. Dolan, as custodian for the Reporting Persons' minor children.
Remarks:
/s/ James L. Dolan 01/22/2016
/s/ Kristin A. Dolan 01/22/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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