Mediacom Communications Announces Date for Memorial Service in Italy for Rocco B. Commisso

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MEDIACOM PARK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 19, 2026--

Mediacom Communications today announced details for a memorial service in Italy honoring its founder, chairman, and chief executive officer, Rocco B. Commisso.

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The service will be held at the Duomo di Firenze — Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, located at Piazza del Duomo, 50122 Florence, Italy, on Monday, January 26, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. local time.

“Many of my father’s happiest days were spent in Florence,” said Giuseppe B. Commisso, son of Rocco B. Commisso. “His passion and love for Fiorentina and the Florentines gave him inspiration and purpose. We welcome the people of Florence to join our family in celebrating his life at the Duomo di Firenze.”

In this moment of great sadness, our heartfelt thoughts are with everyone at Fiorentina—its staff, players, and employees; all those who knew Rocco; the entire Viola community; and, above all, the boys and girls who will continue to carry the Viola colors and the memory of our Rocco throughout Italy and around the world.

ABOUT MEDIACOM COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

Mediacom Communications Corporation is the 5th largest cable operator in the United States and the leading gigabit broadband provider to smaller markets primarily in the Midwest and Southeast. Through its fiber-rich network, Mediacom offers high-speed data, video, phone, and mobile services to over 3 million households and businesses across 22 states. The company delivers scalable broadband solutions to commercial and public-sector customers of all sizes through Mediacom Business and sells advertising and production services under the OnMedia brand. More information about Mediacom is available at mediacomcable.com.

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CONTACT: Phil Skinner

Vice President, Government & Public Relations

(515) 318-2558

[email protected]

KEYWORD: NEW YORK EUROPE UNITED STATES ITALY NORTH AMERICA

INDUSTRY KEYWORD: TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS INTERNET DATA MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY CARRIERS AND SERVICES IOT (INTERNET OF THINGS) MOBILE/WIRELESS

SOURCE: Mediacom Communications Corporation

Copyright Business Wire 2026.

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