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Article: 'Alice' Arrives In U.S. on Comcast's Fancast.(Home Box Office Inc.)
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- February 23, 2009
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by Mike Reynolds
In a first, HBO Latino will launch a new series stateside via broadband today (Feb. 23), ahead of the show's linear premiere next month.
HBO Latino will provide a sneak peek of the first two episodes of Brazilian drama Alice , which it is importing from HBO Latin America Group, on Comcast's Fancast broadband platform. The series was originally filmed in Portuguese, but will be Spanish-dubbed for HBO Latino and English-subtitled for HBO on Demand, affiliates' free on-demand offerings and broadband and online streaming.
The unedited, high-definition installments become accessible on Fancast today. Then next week, on March 2, the ...