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Rocco B. Commisso, Owner of Fiorentina and Founder of Mediacom, Passes Away
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Why It Matters
The passing of Rocco B. Commisso marks the end of an era for both Fiorentina, where his leadership shaped the club, and Mediacom, the company he founded and built into a major telecommunications provider.
Key Intelligence
- ■Rocco B. Commisso, the owner of Italian football club Fiorentina and founder of Mediacom Communications, has passed away.
- ■Both Fiorentina and Mediacom Communications issued announcements regarding his passing.
- ■Commisso was a prominent figure in both the sports and telecommunications industries.