Tag: hbo
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How to Watch HBO on Roku, Apple TV, & Fire TV
Every time we ask our readers which shows they’re binge watching, Game of Thrones is at the top of the list. With the new season starting on April 14, there’s no better time to share some tips about how to watch HBO on your streaming devices. HBO Now Let’s start with HBO’s own standalone streaming…
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Clarification: Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) vs Omniverse Lawsuit
Earlier this week someone who says they have a vested interest in Omniverse pointed out that HBO was not a part of the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) vs Omniverse lawsuit. We wanted to make sure we clearly pointed that while ACE’s members include AMC, CBS, HBO, NBCUniversal, Fox, Disney, and many others and they…
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AT&T is Shaking Up The Leadership At HBO & Turner
It is being reported that David Levy a longtime Turner executive is leaving WarnerMedia as is Richard Plepler the longtime CEO of HBO. “My dad always gave the best advice,” reads the letter Plepler sent to HBO employees. “Whenever there was a difficult decision to make, he counseled that since no one could ever have…
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HBO Will Be The Core of AT&T’s New Hulu Like Streaming Services
Today AT&T hinted at new details about their new subscription streaming service they plan to launch later this year. This comes after AT&T announced its new service will have multiple subscription plans. Lower level plans will include ads even though you are paying. If you want an ad-free experience you will have to pay a higher…
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DIRECTV NOW Adds DVR Support to HBO
Over the last few months, DIRECTV NOW has slowly been beta testing their DVR feature. Now they have added the ability to DVR HBO shows and movies. In the past, if you missed something on HBO you had to wait and hope it was uploaded to HBO on demand. Starting yesterday DIRECTV NOW allows you to…
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Facebook Wants to Stream HBO, Showtime, & Starz Through Facebook Watch
Today it was reported that Facebook is in talks with HBO, Showtime, and Starz about a possible deal to let customers buy their networks through Facebook. This would work like Amazon Channels that allows you to manage your subscription to multiple streaming services from a single place. According to reports from Recode says Facebook is…
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Half of STARZ Subscribers & One-Third of HBO NOW Subscribers Come from Amazon Channels
This week Daniel Salmon, an analyst for BMO, talked about the huge growth of Amazon Prime Video Channels. These channels let you subscribe directly through Amazon for a growing list of streaming services. This means you can easily manage your subscribers from a single location within Amazon. According to Salmon, about half of STARZ subscribers…
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HBO is Ending Support For The PS3 & Xbox 360
If you use an Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 for HBO you will need a new device soon. HBO has announced that in January they will be ending support for their apps on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Well, both devices are old with the Xbox 360 first launching in 2005 it was not…
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AT&T’s New Streaming Service Will Rely Heavily on HBO Content
AT&T recently announced plans to launch an on-demand streaming service. According to AT&T, their new on-demand service will launch in the fourth quarter of 2019 and it will include three levels: a basic entry-level option that will offer movies, a premium service level with original HBO programming and “blockbuster movies,” and a final level that…
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‘Game of Thrones’ is Returning For a Final Season in April
Today HBO announced that the final season of HBO’s hit “Game of Thrones” show will return to HBO and HBO NOW in April 2019. Sadly no specific date in April was announced but we now have a better idea of when the shows final season will start. HBO does have multiple projects set in the…
