December 2011
9 posts
Dec 22nd
“If you count all the DVR, HBO GO, replay viewership, we were in the millions....”
– Vulture: “Bored to Death” Creator Jonathan Ames on the Show’s Cancellation
Dec 22nd
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“[Time Warner] Chairman and CEO Jeff Bewkes didn’t outright dismiss the...”
– GigaOm: Could HBO ‘Go’ Direct to Consumers?
Dec 22nd
parislemon: Dear HBO →
parislemon: First and foremost, I love your content. You’ve produced several of my favorite shows over the years, and the hits keep on coming. I’d love to watch Game of Thrones now, but I can’t. You see, the only way to get your service is to be a cable subscriber, and several months ago I cut the cord. … I feel your pain.
Dec 22nd
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Cablevision to Start Offering HBO GO, MAX GO in a... →
Cablevision steps up to the plate a few days after Time Warner Cable announces integration with HBO GO. 2012 is going to be a good year!
Dec 22nd
HBO Go Is Finally Going to Be on Time Warner Cable →
Finally! NYCers will get HBO GO. In other news, productivity in NYC expected to sharply decline…
Dec 17th
“Ask Osama bin Laden and the 22 out of 30 top al-Qaeda leaders who’ve been taken...”
– President BARACK OBAMA, in response to a reporter’s question during a briefing yesterday; Republicans had charged that the President’s foreign policy had amounted to nothing but “appeasement.” This is the best variation on “frak you” EVER.  And the full quote is better than what was floating around...
Dec 9th
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“The Video Protection Privacy Act, which forbids the disclosure of video rental...”
– Huffington Post: Netflix Sharing On Facebook May Be Coming To U.S.
Dec 8th
“The competitor we fear most is HBO Go,” [Netflix CEO, Reed Hastings] said today...”
– Bloomberg: Netflix’s CEO Sees ‘Arms Race’ in Streaming
Dec 6th
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