The monthly program schedule serves the administrative schedule of corporate billing cycles, but as a means of organizing time it coincides with few other social activities. With its movies scattered throughout the month, HBO's schedule bore ...
An examination of the AIDS crisis exposes the federal government for its inaction, health authorities for their greed, and scientists for their desire for prestige in the face of the AIDS pandemic.
Problem for Getcom partners will be HBO ' s growing inventory of " pre - buys " and made - for - pay specials , and fact that venture will have to buy rights to at least 50 % of proposed all - movie schedule . Hollywood executive said HBO has ...
Over the decade it took to uncover this story, Rebecca became enmeshed in the lives of the Lacks family—especially Henrietta’s daughter Deborah. Deborah was consumed with questions: Had scientists cloned her mother?
Monopolistic or not, HBO is certainly known for its aggressive and transformative business tactics. As a service that has always relied on Hollywood movies to fill its broadcast schedule, it could not help but have a broad impact upon the movie ...
10 Along with several exclusive entertainment specials and regular series , HBO schedules about 75 movies a month , three - quarters of which are unduplicated on other premium channels . In 1982 and 1983 , seeking to further differentiate ...
In this inspiring book, Meacham reassures us, “The good news is that we have come through such darkness before”—as, time and again, Lincoln’s better angels have found a way to prevail.
The status quo became spending more money for fewer movies, with HBO/ Cinemax and Showtime/The Movie Channel ... Even before the exclusivity wars went nuclear, the demands of going to 24-hour schedules already meant that pay –TV ...
The announcement , made at the ICTA Show , came as little surprise to hat HBO's two primary competitors ' he Movie Channel and as of July 4 , howtime - are on 24 - hour schedules . HBO President Jim Heyworth said ne move to expand the ...
Gambling on a quick court decision , it ran through its backlog of movies on its regular schedule . It was a way of attracting new customers fed up with the constant repeat plays on HBO and Showtime plus holding on to old subscribers .