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Golden Globes nominations: FX, Amazon & HBO top Netflix
FX, Amazon and HBO have surpassed Netflix in nominations for the 76thannual Golden Globes, which…
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Issa Rae & Laura Dern to produce HBO limited series
HBO is set to develop a limited series, The Dolls, which will see Insecure creator Issa…
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Game of Thrones final season set for April premiere
The eighth and final season of HBO hit Game of Thrones (GOT) is set for an…
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HBO makes first direct-to-consumer push in Canada
HBO is going direct-to-consumer in Canada, where the cable channel will now form part of…
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HBO goes dark for first time in 45-year history
HBO has gone dark on satellite broadcaster Dish Network as a result of a carriage…
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WarnerMedia leads 15% revenue rise at AT&T
AT&T’s revenues totalled $45.7bn (£35.44bn) for the third quarter of 2018, up 15% from last…
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Netflix and HBO tie up for Emmy wins
HBO and Netflix reached a tie with 23 wins each during the 70th annual primtetime…
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AT&T boss: Netflix is the Walmart of media
AT&T boss and chairman Randall Stephenson has compared Netflix to US retail brand Walmart and…
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HBO boards BBC1’s His Dark Materials
HBO has boarded Bad Wolf’s His Dark Materials adaptation for BBC1, picking up distribution rights…
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HBO bests Netflix in Creative Arts Emmy race
HBO and Netflix faced off at the Creative Arts Emmys, where the AT&T-owned Game of…
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UK’s My Dad Wrote a Porno heads to HBO
The UK hit podcast My Dad Wrote a Porno is set to appear on HBO…
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HBO set for adaptation of Lindelhof’s Watchmen
HBO has ordered the adaptation of Damon Lindelhof’s Watchmen. Watchmen is set in an alternate…
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HBO teams with Axio for limited doc series
US premium cable network HBO is teaming up with political media company Axio to produce…
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HBO lands Moffat’s The Time Travelers Wife
HBO has landed a drama adaptation of The Time Travelers Wife produced by Steven Moffat…
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Parrot Analytics: Netflix Emmy nominations are overvalued
Parrot Analytics analysis of 2018’s Emmy nominations claims that this year’s awards are potentially over-valuing…
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HBO takes sci-fi series from Buffy creator
Joss Whedon, the screenwriter behind The Avengers and Avengers: Age of Ultron, and the creator…
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TBI Weekly: Is it the end of HBO as we know it?
John Stankey’s bid to “alter and change” HBO’s direction got people talking this week. Is…
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Netflix surpasses HBO in Emmy nominations
For the first time, Netflix has surpassed HBO in the number of Emmy nominations it…
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John Stankey predicts ‘tough year ahead’ for HBO
John Stankey, the new overseer of HBO post-AT&T merger, has predicted a difficult year ahead…
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HBO orders Spanish-language comedy starring Fred Armisen
HBO has ordered Spanish-language comedy Los Espookys (WT), with Fred Armisen (Portlandia) writing, producing and…
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HBO greenlights diversity doc from Whitney prodco
HBO has greenlit Storm Over Brooklyn, the winning project from the Feature Documentary Initiative created…
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Sky and HBO order true crime series from Working Title TV
Sky and HBO have greenlit The Case Against Adnan Syed, a four-hour documentary series directed…
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HBO picks up Obama doc The Final Year
HBO has picked up exclusive rights to The Final Year, which follows former President Obama’s…
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Adapting audio: Why podcasts are making it big in TV
A string of networks from HBO to Amazon have adapted podcasts for the small screen,…
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Hulu sells discounted HBO ahead of Westworld return
Hulu is giving subscribers a discount on HBO, ahead of the return of Westworld for…
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HBO greenlights comedy pilot from Fleabag duo & eOne
HBO has ordered a romantic comedy thriller from Fleabag duo Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Vicky Jones,…
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RTVE and commercial rivals launch OTT platform to test SVOD
Spanish public broadcaster RTVE and commercial broadcasters Atresmedia and Mediaset plan to launch a joint…
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NBCU has ‘best US skinny bundle’ networks
NBCUniversal networks were the group of channels that most US viewers would choose if they…
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HBO kicks on with first Europe-Lat Am copro
HBO’s European and Latin American arms are springboarding off the upcoming football FIFA World Cup…
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Ex-Obama aides take Pod Save America to HBO
HBO is working with Pod Save America, a political podcast group created by former Obama…