Older HBO programs now available to Amazon Prime subscribers will be going away next year after a current licensing pact ends, according to comments made by Richard Plepler, chairman and… Read More
Howard Schultz will be replaced as Starbucks CEO by longtime technology executive Kevin Johnson, a veteran of Microsoft and other tech companies. We discuss the implications of that change — and… Read More
Sunday night’s episode of “Game of Thrones” was the biggest of the season and one of the best of the series. But fans attempting to watch using HBO Go or HBO Now were… Read More
As someone without a cable subscription, I spent years finding…alternative methods for watching HBO shows. I always remember thinking how quickly I would pay for HBO if they offered a… Read More
When HBO announced it was going to launch a standalone streaming app, HBO Now, it felt as if the clouds had opened, a bright yellow sun shined bright and there was blue sky as far… Read More
Silicon Valley is coming to Amazon. Or Silicon Valley the TV show, at least, and it’s even coming to those without a cable subscription. HBO Now, the premium cable channel’s streaming-only option,… Read More
HBO Now is coming to Android today. The $14.99/month service was previously sold exclusively through Apple devices and Cablevision’s Optimum Online subscriptions. The HBO Now app, which allows cord cutters to get HBO… Read More
In yet another move to appeal to cord cutters everywhere, CBS-owned Showtime announced that it will offer a stand-alone streaming service with Apple. Simply called Showtime, the online offering will coincide… Read More
HBO Now is expanding to Android devices, breaking the standalone streaming service out of Apple’s ecosystem for the first time. Sundar Pichai, senior vice president of products for Google, announced… Read More
For years, HBO was unwilling to share its content with cord-cutters who wouldn’t subscribe to a cable package with HBO included. People who wanted to see shows like “Game of Thrones”… Read More
Sling TV announced today that customers of its over-the-top streaming service will be able to purchase access to HBO starting today, just in time for the season premiere of “Game… Read More
HBO Now, the over-the-top streaming service that offers people a chance to watch shows like “Game of Thrones” and “Veep” without a cable subscription, launched today for Apple and Cablevision… Read More
Sling TV announced today that it inked a deal to provide its customers will access to HBO – just in time for the premiere of the next season of “Game… Read More
The cable giants were dealt another blow today when Apple announced its partnership with HBO Now, a streaming service for $14.99 per month. Perhaps it’s a fine time to take… Read More
A lot went down today at the Apple Event, including the release of the latest Game of Thrones trailer to help announce the HBO NOW deal. In this Season 5… Read More