Associated Press: The CEO of Cablevision said he wants deals with New York cable operators. Cablevision is focused in the greater New York City area and has 3.1 million customers. New York is also a big market for the country’s second-biggest cable company, Time Warner Cable. Cablevision CEO James Dolan was speaking on a stage Wednesday with CEOs of most of the country’s biggest cable companies, excepting Comcast, at an event at an industry trade show in Chicago.