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Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes defends cable-business status quo
This story has been corrected. See below for details. Don't look for HBO to take a page from Netflix and make an entire season of one of its hit series, like "Game of Thrones," available to its subscribers in a single instant. Speaking at the Deutsche...
Tags: Television, Deutsche Bank AG, Cablevision Systems Corp., Entertainment, Viacom Inc.
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Time Warner CFO touts HBO's Universal deal: John Martin says originals get the PR, but movies still get lots of viewers
VarietyTime Warner CFO John Martin on Monday called HBO's weekend deal with Universal "very, very advantageous," even crucial, given the mass of viewers that tune in for movies despite a constant drumbeat around original series. He said parent Time Warner's...Tags: Television, NBC (tv network), Entertainment, Netflix Inc., Summer Olympics
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HBO shuffles execs as Nelson retires: Richard Plepler to CEO; Eric Kessler to prexy and COO
VarietyHBO is realigning its top management structure following the decision of Bill Nelson to step down after nearly 30 years as a key architect of the pay cabler's empire, including five years as CEO. In the reorg structure, Richard Plepler will become CEO...Tags: Corporate Officers, BBC, Entertainment, James Gandolfini, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Time Warner profits fall 30%: Networks post 4.7% boost in revenue
VarietyTime Warner saw profits fall by 30% to $430 million last quarter as declines in film, publishing and CNN offset gains at the rest of Turner Broadcasting and HBO. Chairman-CEO Jeff Bewkes put video providers on notice that the networks' biggest renewal...Tags: Television, Rock of Ages Corporation, DirecTV Group Inc., Unrest, Conflicts and War, Jim Walton
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Nick Nolte in 'Luck': Road to the Emmys 2012: The Supporting Actor & Actress
Variety"Luck," Nick Nolte's first foray into television since "Rich Man, Poor Man" nearly four decades ago, was going swimmingly for thesp until the show's abrupt cancellation in March. "We were having so much fun because the characters were so intriguing,"...Tags: Horse (animal), Luck (tv program), Celebrities, Nick Nolte, Drama (genre)
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Allison Williams in 'Girls': Road to the Emmys 2012: The Supporting Actor & Actress
VarietyAllison Williams doesn't read reviews but she considered it high praise when a friend started talking to her about her "Girls" character, Marnie, in the third person. "That just means I've created someone, with (series creator) Lena Dunham's genius behind...Tags: Brian Williams, NBC (tv network), Celebrities, Girls (tv program), Lena Dunham
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Getting doctors to practice what they preach
It's ironic that the year we, both new medical students, moved across the street from the nation's best hospital and began learning how to manage the health of others is the same year we stopped taking care of our own. It was a year of ups and downs....Tags: Entertainment Events, Obesity, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health
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Microsoft brings on-demand TV to Xbox
NEW YORK (AP) — Microsoft says owners of the Xbox 360 will soon be able to watch TV shows and other content through their gaming consoles. Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday that it's partnering with Comcast Corp., HBO, Bravo, Verizon and others to...Tags: Comcast Corporation, Television, Verizon Communications, Microsoft Corporation, Gaming
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Friday Buffet: First look at 'Assassin's Creed III' gameplay, 'Minecraft's' record-breaking week and more
News Roundup •••• "Minecraft's" release on Xbox Live has gone about as well as anyone could have hoped. Early sales figures project that the game sold over 400,000 copies in the first day it was available. [Major Nelson] ••...
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Review: 'Game of Thrones' falls into predictable perils of adaptation
'Game of Thrones' Xbox 360/PS3/PC Cyanide Rating: 2 stars out of 4 It's never easy to adapt popular source material to a video game, even when the starting points are the best-selling books of George R.R. Martin and their successful HBO television...
Tags: Gaming, Entertainment, Xbox, Game of Thrones (tv program)
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HBO Go (Free; iOS)
What it is: A way for HBO subscribers to watch premium content on their iPhones and iPads.
How it works: Log in through your cable subscription user name and password, and voila, top shows wherever you can get an Internet connection....Tags: File Sharing, Television, Apple iPad, Newspaper and Magazine, Apple iPhone
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Actress likes Aussie men and the feel of Jamaica
You've probably seen — or heard — Alexandra Breckenridge on some of your favorite television series. She portrays Katerina on HBO's "True Blood" and spent six years doing voice work for animated shows such as Fox's "Family Guy" and "American...Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, Glee (tv program), Hotels and Accommodations, American Dad (tv program), Sydney (Australia)
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