Family offers to take Cablevision private NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dolan family that controls Cablevision Systems Corp. (CVC.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) said on Monday it offered to take the cable operator private in a $7.9 billion deal that would also spin off its cable networks and sports team businesses. Cablevision shareholders would get $21 a share in cash plus shares in Rainbow Media, which includes American Movie Classics, Independent Film Channel, Women's Entertainment channel as well as five regional sports networks, the New York Knicks basketball team, the New York Rangers hockey, among other assets, the family said in a press release. Quelle "Family offers to take Cablevision private" : reuters.com Main page for "Family offers to take Cablevision private"