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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…
Paramount chief Grey exiting ahead of network launch
Paramount Pictures chairman and CEO Brad Grey is stepping down after twelve years with Viacom….
Ziggo replacing HBO with Series XL
Liberty Global-owned Dutch cable operator Ziggo will launch a new movies and series package in January…
NBC poaches Fox exec to fill drama post
US broadcaster NBC has poached 20th Century Fox Television’s Lisa Katz to fill the role…
Hulu becomes HBO’s SVOD home in Japan
HJ Holdings – aka Hulu Japan – has become the exclusive local SVOD licensing partner…
HBO revamps CEE channels, third net launches
The European division of HBO is refreshing its channels line-up in the central and eastern…
Netflix’s Lilyhammer heads to Sky Atlantic
Lilyhammer, the first original drama ordered by Netflix, has been acquired by the Sky Atlantic…
HBO, Showtime deals for Presto as Stan taps ABC
Australian on-demand services Presto and Stan have both scored new programming deals. The deals come…
Canada’s Bell latest to take on Netflix with Latte
Canadian telco and broadcaster Bell will launch a TV streaming service with content from HBO…
Amazon Prime Instant Video launches on Android phones
Amazon has launched its Prime Instant Video OTT service on Android phones in the UK,…
Game of Thrones crowned HBO’s most popular show ever
Game of Thrones has become the most-watched show ever on US premium cable net HBO….
Amazon snags HBO shows with exclusive deal
Amazon has struck an exclusive licensing deal with HBO and will carry a raft of…
HBO on basic cable for first time
HBO is being offered as part of a basic tier channel package in the US…
HBO Go launches on Polish pay platform
Liberty Global-owned UPC Poland has made the HBO Go multiscreen on-demand service available to its…
HBO plans Sopranos on-demand marathon
Premium US cable network HBO is launching all seasons of its groundbreaking mobster series The…
blinkbox snaps up new Game of Thrones
UK online video store blinkbox has become the first digital platform to secure rights to…
Gandolfini onboard as HBO revives Criminal Justice
The Sopranos star James Gandolfini is to star in another HBO series – the newly…
Time Warner channels biz up, Warner Bros. down
US media giant Time Warner’s networks business, which houses Turner Broadcasting System and HBO, posted…
Latin Media Leaders: HBO Latin America/HBO Go
DIGITAL INNOVATOR HBO LATIN AMERICA, HBO GO In late 2011 HBO Latin America gave…
Cineflix cuts Lat-Am deals ahead of NATPE
Cineflix Rights has inked a raft of Latin American deals ahead of the NATPE market,…
Oprah’s Lance interview delivers high ratings
Oprah Winfrey’s interview of disgraced cyclist was the second most-watched show ever on her cable…
France’s Orange renews HBO output deal
Orange Cinéma Series (OCS) has renewed a key content deal with US premium programme provider…
HBO tipped to make Indian formats after Eros deal
HBO Asia and Indian movie producer and distributor Eros International have joined forces and will…
HBO launches in Sweden
Telia has become the first platform operator in the Nordic region to offer HBO, making…