-
- Launch date: November 8, 1972
- Founder: Charles Dolan
- Corporate parent: Time Warner
- HBO CEO: Bill Nelson
- HBO Head of Programming: Michael Lombardo
- Headquarters: New York, New York
- Tagline: "It's Not TV, It's HBO"
-
-
HBO (Home Box Office) is an American premium cable television network. The network has received great critical acclaim for its original programming, long-running stand-up specials and boxing broadcasts. It currently airs in over 150 countries worldwide.TimeWarner: HBO
On Sunday, June 28, 2009, HBO premiered its newest original series, Hung, taking in its highest debut audience in two years.
-
2009 Emmy Awards Nominations
On June 16, 2009, several HBO shows, actors and actresses received emmy nominations.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2009/07/16/ST2009071601975.html?sid=ST2009071601975 This includes:
- Big Love - Outstanding drama series
- Real Time with Bill Maher - Outstanding variety, music or comedy series
- Jemaine Clement - Outstanding lead actor in a comedy series for Flight of the Choncords
- Gabriel Byrne - Outstanding lead actor in a drama series for In Treatment
- Kevin Dillon - Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series for Entourage
- Dianne Wiest - Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series for In Treatment
- Hope Davis - Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series for In Treatment
- Chris Rock - Kill The Messenger - Outstanding variety, music or comedy special
- Out Of England - The Stand-Up Special - Outstanding variety, music or comedy special
- You're Welcome America. A Final Night With George W. Bush - Outstanding variety, music or comedy special
The award's ceremony will be held at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on September 20, 2009, and will be hosted by Neil Patrick Harris.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2009/07/16/ST2009071601975.html?sid=ST2009071601975The Channels
HBO has many different channels to view. Their primary station, HBO plays top recently released movies, boxing events, original movies and series.HBO2 plays the same style programming as HBO, but also plays R rated movies during the day.
HBO Comedy highlights some of the funniest comedic acts past and present, geared towards adults in the evening hours.
HBO Family does not air any movie above the rating PG-13. It is geared for elementary age students in the morning, as plays teen movies in the afternoons and evenings.
HBO Latino is for Spanish speaking viewers, and hosts the Boxeo De Oro boxing show.
HBO Signature shows great movie classics aimed towards a female audience.
HBO Zone has programming geared towards the younger demographic of 18-35 with exclusive music videos, concerts.
The most recent addition to the HBO channels is HBO HD. It airs the same material as the primary station, but in high definition.
Hit Programming
The Sopranos, Deadwood, The Wire, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Mr. Show with Bob and David, Six Feet Under and Entourage Sex and the City, Oz, Cathouse, Real Sex are all featured hit programs on HBO.-
-
HBO Questions
does anyone know where i can see the clip of artie lange on joe buck's show?? freakin hbo took it off youtube 1 Answerhere's the link where you can watch it: http://deadspin.com/5292467/watch-artie-lange-crap-all-over-joe-bucks-first-show read more
When is season 2 of Eastbound and Down supposed to air on HBO? 2 AnswersTheFutonCritic says "On Hiatus or Fate to be Determined" Keep an eye on that page, and when it's been renewed or canceled, they will update it. http://thefutonc... read more
When is season 2 of In Treatment supposed to air on HBO? 1 AnswerEpisode 1 and 2 will air on 5 April 2009. Here is an interesting quote from wikipedia about the schedule: It was confirmed that the second season of the drama s... read more
Best HBO TV Series Ever? 13 AnswersOkay, I'm going to say the first show that came to my mind: Fraggle Rock!! ... read more -
-
About this page
-
Page Views867




