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Sky & HBO buy into Bad Wolf
Scripted strategies at Sky and HBO are once again aligning, with both of the pay…
HBO pushes further into CEE originals with hire
HBO Europe is pushing further into original programming in the Central and Eastern Europe region…
HBO hit by cyber attack
HBO has confirmed that it has been the victim of a cyber attack, with hackers…
TBI Weekly: UK kids TV shake-up
Kids television has been on the agenda this week as the industry gears up for…
Jennifer Aniston & Reese Witherspoon partner for new show
Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon have partnered up to star in a new drama series…
Chernobyl drama first from HBO, Sky pact
A drama based on the Chernobyl catastrophe is the first high-end series to come out…
Nat Geo hires HBO exec amid changes
Mars network National Geographic Partners (NGP) has named HBO’s Chris Spencer as executive vice president…
Amedia becomes ‘home of HBO’ in new deal
Russian free and pay TV broadcaster Amedia has signed a new deal with HBO giving…
GOT creators re-team with HBO for Confederate
Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss are set to reteam with HBO…
Game of Thrones smashes HBO ratings record
Ratings for Game of Thrones’s season seven opener on US premium pay channel HBO proved…
Game of Thrones writer preps new HBO show
Game of Thrones writer George R.R. Martin will act as executive producer for the show Who…
Hulu adds HBO & Cinemax
HBO and its sister channel, Cinemax, are now available on US video-on-demand service Hulu. Beginning…
HBO’s Lat Am SVOD expansion continues
HBO Latin America has unveiled the second part of its plan to expand SVOD service…
More on creation of global anti-piracy coalition ACE
Execs from the 30 global entertainment companies that have come together to form anti-piracy body…
Major content firms pact for anti-piracy coalition
The Hollywood studios, leading SVOD services and key networks around the world have formed a…
HBO takes SVOD path in Caribbean
HBO Latin America is expanding SVOD service HBO Go. The Time Warner-owned company yesterday launched…
HBO renews Veep and Silicon Valley
They may not get huge ratings, but HBO’s Veep and Silicon Valley are regarded as…
Drive picks up ITV & HBO’s Diana doc
As the 20th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death approaches, a new HBO and ITV doc…
Sky, HBO anoint New Pope with Sorrentino
Italian director Paolo Sorrentino (pictured) will create a second high-end drama about the Catholic Papacy…
HBO Europe snags UK drama trio
HBO Europe has bought Clique, Liar and Rellik from All3Media International, which distributes the high-end…
Ex-NBCU, HBO execs launch advisory firm
Former NBCUniversal and HBO execs have joined forces to create a Miami-based entertainment business consultancy….
HBO Europe expands originals strategy
HBO Europe has extended its strategy of working up local originals and is developing new…
HBO Europe: Root’s cause
HBO Europe is well established as a producer in central and eastern Europe, and has…
HBO Nordic, Zee take on The Good Fight
CBS has shopped The Good Fight to HBO in Europe and Zee in India. The…
AT&T CEO: Time Warner deal ‘moving as expected’
Time Warner’s proposed merger with AT&T is “moving along as expected”. The chairman and CEO…
Sky, HBO in $250m high-end drama deal
Leading pay TV players Sky and HBO are joining forces to create a development slate…
Netflix talks YouTube envy, faith programming, sleep
Netflix bosses have told investors they have ‘YouTube envy’ and are looking to global shows…
Russia-US content deals for Twin Peaks
Russian pay TV operator Amedia TV has snagged rights to Showtime shows including the upcoming…
Traditional US networks top Europe demand
Demand for programming from broadcasters is outweighing cable and SVOD players in Europe, exclusive new…
Ex-Canal+, HBO exec joins Discovery Sweden as GM
Discovery Networks Sweden has hired a former Canal+ and HBO Nordic exec as its general…