Article: HBO Hot For 'Cathouse'; Brothel-Based Docu-Soap Headed for Second Season.(TV Currents)

Article: HBO begins to plex muscles. (Home Box Office Inc. tests its multiplexing scheme)
Multichannel News;  August 5, 1991 ;     676 words ...HBO Begins To Plex Muscles NEW YORK - Home Box Office began testing its multiplexing scheme last Thursday in two...guide suggests movies, movies and more movies. Take Sunday, Aug. 4, primetime. The choices are: Die Hard 2 on HBO 1, Dirty Dancing on HBO 2, and Police Academy 2 on HBO 3. Die Hard 2 ...

Article: At 20, HBO boxing fights to find identity. (Home Box Office Inc.)
Multichannel News;  November 30, 1992 ;     700+ words ......Inc. Due to poor buy-rates, HBO's efforts to exploit PPV in...Fighters who used to garner strong ratings on HBO have a negligible draw when...pay $20 a throw. Ironically, HBO has showcased a number of up-and-co...champion Riddick Bowe who used HBO as a springboard for bigger...

Article: HBO launches web service in 2 markets.
Daily Variety;  January 21, 2008 ;     475 words ...HBO is set to unveil its broadband programming service Tuesday, launching in two Wisconsin markets. HBO On Broadband will immediately be available to Time Warner...Milwaukee. Service is free, but users must subscribe to both HBO and the cable company's highspeed online service (in this...

Article: HBO: three channels are better than one. (Home Box Office)(includes related article)
Multichannel News;  May 13, 1991 ;     700+ words ...HBO: Three Channels Are Better Than One NEW YORK -- Gearing up for the explosion of channels...life into the pay TV category, Home Box Office announced last week that it will multiplex HBO and Cinemax, with each service cablecast as multiple channels. HBO chairman and CEO Michael Fuchs hailed the move at a ...

Article: HBO's risks paying off in prestige
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 12, 2001 ;     700+ words ...HBO's risks paying off in prestige Artistic freedom draws top...City," a hit comedy of manners, orgasms and women's shoes, HBO has become the literary magazine of series television. Serialized...cable network's ad campaign now tells us: "It's not TV, it's HBO." Embedded in this slogan is another message: If ...

Article: Don't Shoot! HBO Holds Up 'Sopranos' Production
The Washington Post;  March 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ...HBO has informed the people involved in the production of "The...and cast that production had been postponed indefinitely, an HBO insider said. "We were all set to go, unless something unforeseen...Superior Court last week claiming that in the summer of 2001, HBO missed a deadline to tell him his services ...

Article: HBO and RealNetworks Launch Downloadable Game Inspired by Critically Acclaimed Series 'Carnivale'; Tarot Card Game 'FATE' is the First Downloadable Game Based on an HBO Original Series, Exclusively Available on RealOne Arcade.
PR Newswire;  November 20, 2003 ;     700+ words ...HBO(R) and RealNetworks(R), Inc. today announced the immediate availability of FATE: the Carnivale Game(TM), a downloadable Tarot card game inspired by the hit HBO series Carnivale(SM). HBO's first licensed downloadable game, FATE: the Carnivale Game, is being promoted at http://www.hbo.com/ and is...

Article: HBO and Bell deliver premium TV programming to mobile phones.
PR Newswire;  April 1, 2008 ;     538 words ...HBO hits from Entourage to The Sopranos available from Bell Mobility TORONTO, Ontario and NEW YORK, New York...PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bell Mobility today announced an exclusive mobile partnership with Home Box Office (HBO), Inc. to deliver premium HBO programming to mobile phones. Launched today, the ...

Article: `Salem's Lot' stakes strong ratings; `Monk' cleans up too.
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  June 23, 2004 ;     213 words ......of Salem's Lot, which aired Monday night, aren't available yet. Elsewhere on cable, the season premiere of Monk brought strong ratings to USA. An episode in which the neurotic detective (Tony Shalhoub) heads to New York on a case averaged about 5.5 million...

Article: Strong Ratings Show Boxing on Rise.
Multichannel News;  March 1, 1999 ;     417 words ......president of programming for Time Warner Sports. HBO's World Championship Boxing series extended...welterweight-title fight - was the highest-rated HBO boxing telecast in four years, according...Trinidad-Whitaker's 16.5 Nielsen Media Research rating (in HBO's universe) was the best-performing event...

Article: TEXAS JUSTICE SCORES.(new court television show begins with strong ratings)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Broadcasting & Cable;  April 2, 2001 ;     85 words ...Twentieth Television's limited-release court show Texas Justice premiered with some strong ratings last week. The syndicated series, being regionally launched on six co-owned Fox TV stations, was first in its time period in four...

Article: Austereo reports strong ratings for 2Day and Triple M stations
AAP General News (Australia);  June 19, 2001 ;     178 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 06-19-2001 Austereo reports strong ratings for 2Day and Triple M stations Radio broadcaster Austereo Group Ltd says latest results posted by AC Nielsen show the network has...

Article: Lifetime designs a winner. (Reunions).(Lifetime Television enjoys strong ratings for 'The Designing Women Reunion')(Brief Article)
Multichannel News;  August 4, 2003 ;     265 words ......and feminine charm reconvened on Lifetime Television's The Designing Women Reunion last Monday night, and the result was strong ratings for the female-skewing network. All five original cast members--Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart and Meshach...

Article: HBO's 'Sex' finishes with a flourish.(Ratings)(HBO gains strong ratings for 'Sex and the City' and 'Carnivale')
Multichannel News;  September 22, 2003 ;     343 words ......concluding story arc, beginning in January. HBO said the Sept. 14 show topped the 15.4 rating...the strongest for an original series in HBO history. From a viewer perspective, the...first 12 episodes of Sex's sixth season, HBO said the show averaged a 14.0 rating, a...