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HBO: 'Game of Thrones' Disc Sales Boost 2014 Revenue 11 Feb, 2015
Packaged-media sales of HBO’s most-watched original series, “Game of Thrones,” contributed to...More>>
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HBO Using Blu-ray to Sample Pay-TV Shows 3 Feb, 2015
With Netflix, Amazon Prime Instant Video and other subscription streaming services significantly...More>>
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Parks: 50% of HBO OTT Video Subs Would Cancel Pay-TV Service 22 Jan, 2015
Be careful what you wish for. Media companies clamoring to join the subscription streaming...More>>
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HBO Selling Digital Access at Costco 15 Jan, 2015
HBO Home Entertainment has launched a campaign aimed at selling digital access (with UltraViolet...More>>
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Epix Hires Disney Executive for Original Programming 13 Jan, 2015
Entertainment network Epix Jan. 13 said it has hired Jocelyn Diaz as EVP of original programming....More>>
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'Game of Thrones' Getting Imax Release 6 Jan, 2015
HBO will screen select episodes of its popular “Game of Thrones” cable series on Imax — the...More>>
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HBO Go Finally Available on Amazon Fire TV 15 Dec, 2014
After much speculation, HBO and Amazon Dec. 15 announced that HBO Go is finally available to...More>>
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Jeff Bewkes: HBO OTT Video Service Won't Hurt Pay-TV Ecosystem 10 Dec, 2014
Launch of HBO’s much-anticipated over-the-top video service reportedly could take place by next...More>>
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HBO Remasters 'The Wire' for HD 2 Dec, 2014
HBO has given all 60 episodes of critically acclaimed fan favorite crime drama “The Wire” a...More>>
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HBO Inks Streaming Deal With Chinese Video Site 25 Nov, 2014
HBO and Tencent Holdings Ltd. Nov. 25 announced a partnership whereby select programing from the...More>>
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HBO Go Bows on Xbox One 20 Nov, 2014
HBO Nov. 20 announced it has made available to Xbox One the HBO Go streaming platform that enables...More>>
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Netflix CFO: We Still Have Pricing Power 11 Nov, 2014
Undeterred by soft domestic subscriber growth due in part to a $1 price hike enacted at the end of...More>>
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Warner: Home Entertainment Rise Can't Offset Theatrical Slump 5 Nov, 2014
Warner Home Video Nov. 5 reported third-quarter (ended Sept. 30) revenue of $390 million from...More>>
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CBS Bowing Subscription Streaming Service 16 Oct, 2014
CBS Corp. Oct. 16 was quick to jump on the burgeoning SVOD bandwagon, announcing the launch of...More>>
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Showtime Narrowing Focus on OTT Video Service 15 Oct, 2014
With HBO announcing plans to launch a domestic standalone streaming service in 2015, Showtime...More>>
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Netflix Adds 3 Million Subs, Posts $59 Million Profit — But Stock Nosedives 15 Oct, 2014
The Netflix juggernaut may continue to fire on all cylinders, but increased competition and soft...More>>
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HBO to Launch Standalone Domestic OTT Video in 2015 15 Oct, 2014
HBO has launched a major shot across the bow of the subscription streaming market — specifically...More>>
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HBO Launching Branding Primer 18 Sep, 2014
Beginning in the fourth quarter, HBO will embark on an aggressive marketing campaign, a multimedia...More>>
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PlayStation Users Get Free Access to Premiere Episode of Final 'Boardwalk Empire' Season 8 Sep, 2014
HBO Sept. 8 announced Sony PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 users will have free streaming access to...More>>
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SVOD Seen as Lifeline to Broadcast and Retail 6 Aug, 2014
Speaking Aug. 6 on the media company’s quarterly call, Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes said Warner...More>>
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