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HBO brings the top blockbuster movies to Asia first through exclusive licensing deals with the major Hollywood studios. Contributing to its programming mix, HBO also licenses movies from major independent distributors.

 

HBO Asia

Life without breakfast Edsel-Thadeus O. Lorete
Having ignored the fact that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, I realized that, through a breakfast cooking competition, over the last five years, I have skipped breakfast 317 times, annually. I was consumed by the idea that breakfast is...
April 17, 2009, The Daily Tribune

Get ready for True Blood Deni Rose M. Afinidad
Contributor They say it’s the adult Twilight, but to some, it’s no more than the wannabe Twilight. One thing is certain though, True Blood is such a hit in the United States, it would be a pity not to bring it to the Philippines. So, guys, it’s no...
March 17, 2009, Manila Standard Today

New series on HBO The Daily Tribune
HBO Asia expands its stable of series on HBO, HBO Signature and Cinemax in 2009. In addition to the latest seasons of Entourage, Big Love, The Tudors and Flight of the Conchords, viewers can also look forward to the premieres of True Blood, Generation...
January 17, 2009, The Daily Tribune

Sexy, scary, side-splitting on HBO Malaya
Hold your collective breaths as HBO Asia expands its stable of series to bring you an exciting mix of provocative and much-talked about series coming to HBO, HBO SIGNATURE and CINEMAX in 2009.Year 2009 is especially exciting with the introduction of HB...
January 10, 2009, Malaya

Free-to-air TV more popular than cable Isah V. Red
The audience still prefers to watch programs on free-to-air TV channels. This is what the recent survey conducted by AGB Nielsen Media Research says. In fact, combined channel share of major TV stations ABS-CBN and GMA in Metro Manila rose by 5 percent...
March 07, 2008, Manila Standard Today

The end of free TV Edsel-Thadeus O. Lorete
Who would ever have imagined that free television’s days are numbered? It is dying! The trend has yet to pick up here in Asia, but in America, the government, which now provides affected residents digital TV converters for free, formally announced tha...
February 22, 2008, The Daily Tribune

Best of Hollywood invades Philippine TV Malaya
THIS year will be another smashing year for movie lovers as HBO Asia, the leader in home entertainment, brings the best of Hollywood to your television screen. Armed with an impressive 2008 line-up of the latest and biggest Hollywood blockbusters and a...
January 26, 2008, Malaya

A blockbuster year for Hollywood Edsel-Thadeus O. Lorete
The year 2008 will be an exceptional year for Western cinema. Theaters, despite patronage of Filipino films during the holidays, will still be strongly dominated by American formulaic and run-of-the-mill movies with bankable actors. Will Smith leads t...
January 04, 2008, The Daily Tribune

Weekend in Macau Isah V. Red
Macau is not a favorite destination of many Filipinos who fly out of the country regularly on weekends. The more favored cities remain to be Hong Kong and Bangkok. Moving up on the list is Shanghai. Perhaps, it is so because Macau doesn't offer much ...
December 06, 2007, Manila Standard Today

One husband, 3 wives Maridol Rañoa-Bismark
On the surface, Bill Henrickson seems to be the ideal family man. He's religious and hard-working and wants only the best for his brood. Too good to be true? Actually. The catch is he has three wives, Barb, Nicki and Margene. The trio gives him seven c...
October 22, 2007, The Philippine Star

Miranda plays key role in NBC’s global expansion Malaya
Raymund Miranda has been appointed to the role of managing director, Asia, Global Networks. The new appointment is effective November 1 based in Singapore.In his new role, Raymund Miranda will be responsible for launchinpg the commercial operations for...
September 24, 2007, Malaya

Jeremy Piven shines in Entourage’s new season Isah V. Red
The third season of the hit HBO comedy series, Entourage, based loosely on the Hollywood experience of its executive producer, Mark Wahlberg, is coming to Asian television beginning on Monday. In the new season, watch out for Jeremy Piven who plays Ar...
July 28, 2007, Manila Standard Today

Women with iron will Malaya
TWO-Time Academy Award winners Hilary Swank and Angelica Huston head an all-star casting this historical drama chronicling the struggle of American women to win the right to vote."Iron Jawed Angels" recounts for a contemporary audience a key ...
September 02, 2005, 09:57 PM, Malaya