| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xxvi, 995 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Note(S) |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Time immemorial: November 3, 1971-June 30, 1974 -- Opposable thumbs: July 1, 1974-December 10, 1984 -- Richness & improbability: December 11, 1984-January 10, 1990 -- Showman: January 11, 1990-August 14, 1992 -- Procreation: August 15, 1992-November 17, 1995 -- "Something for everybody, some of the time": November 18, 1995-June 5, 1998 -- Rapture & vanquishment: June 6, 1998-September 8, 2001 -- Chair in the sky: September 9, 2001-July 17, 2002 -- Individuation: July 18, 2002-May 10, 2007 -- To weep from gladness: May 11,2007-March 9, 2008 -- Rooms at the top: March 10, 2008-April 16, 2011 -- Elective affinities: April 17, 2011-December 31, 2012 -- Eastern apotheosis: January 1, 2013-October 28, 2014 -- Dysfunctionally yours: October 29, 2014-October 21, 2016 -- Dallas: October 22, 2016-February 28, 2019 -- Suadade: March 1, 2019-present. |
| Summary |
Drawing on more than 750 interviews with key sources, an award-winning journalist captures the drama and comedy off-camera and inside boardrooms as HBO created and mobilized a daring new content universe, upending our entertainment lives forever. |
| Subject |
Home Box Office (Firm) -- History.
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Home Box Office (Firm) -- Interviews.
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| Subject(S) |
Cable television -- United States -- History.
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Subscription television -- United States -- History.
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Interviews.
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| Added Title |
Tinder box : HBO's ruthless pursuit of new frontiers |
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HBO's ruthless pursuit of new frontiers |
| ISBN |
9781250624017 (hardcover) |
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1250624010 (hardcover) |
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