Reifenheiser Thomas V Form 4 CABLEVISION SYSTEMS / THOMAS V REIFENHEISER ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

REIFENHEISER THOMAS V

(Last) (First) (Middle)

9 WATCHTOWER ROAD

(Street)

DARIEN CT 06820

(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
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/21/2016

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	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 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)		100,194(2)	D	$34.9(3)(4)	0	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

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 shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock underlying restricted stock units.

3. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time (as defined the Merger Agreement), each outstanding share of the Issuer's Class A 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, less any applicable withholding taxes.

4. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time (as defined the Merger Agreement), each restricted stock unit of the Issuer held by the reporting person immediately prior to the Effective Time was cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to the number of shares subject to such restricted stock unit immediately prior to the Effective Time (as defined in the Merger Agreement) multiplied by the Per Share Merger Consideration.

	Thomas V. Reifenheiser	06/16/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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