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<title>Heavy piracy of Game of Thrones a compliment to HBO</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/02/piracy.fails.to.negatively.impact.dvd.sales.of.game.of.thrones/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1112/gameofthrones.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Game of Thrones may retain its crown of being the most pirated television show, based on reports. Despite the number of downloads of the season premiere entering the millions within 24 hours of its first broadcast, the programming president of HBO appears to be taking the dubious accolade as a compliment....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 10:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>HBO considers allowing HBO GO outside of cable packages</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/22/service.might.still.be.tied.to.internet.service/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn3.macnn.com/news/1112/gameofthrones.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[HBO may be relenting on its position towards allowing HBO outside of cable TV subscription packages, Reuters reports.  CEO Richard Plepler says that the company is considering allowing access to HBO GO, its digital streaming option, via bundles with broadband Internet subscriptions.  That would likely add about $10 to $15 to a person's Internet bill.  "We would have to make the math work," says...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>HBO deal extends Universal Pictures exclusivity deal to 2022</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/01/07/agreement.blocks.netflix.from.universal.content/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1336266414_HBOGoTeaser.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[HBO has signed a deal with Universal Studios that extends its exclusive rights to Universal Pictures' and Focus Features' films for another ten years. The extension prevents competing video-on-demand services such as Netflix from gaining access to content, keeping it on HBO's TV, mobile, and online services until the year 2022....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 14:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New HBO, Fox deal opens path for simultaneous digital sales</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/08/15/could.improve.movie.selection.at.itunes.google.play/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1345064967_xmenfirstclass.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[HBO and Fox have renewed a rights agreement originally set to expire in 2015, AllThingsD reports.  Under the new deal, Fox movies will continue appearing on HBO until 2022.  More importantly, however, Fox and HBO officials say that the agreement includes a "softening" of something known as the electronic sell-through window.  Previously HBO maintained a strict policy that while it was running a ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 21:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Study: Game of Thrones pirated downloads match TV viewership</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/06/08/hbo.denies.standalone.app.despite.piracy.level/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1336266414_HBOGoTeaser.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Game of Thrones is reportedly the most pirated series of the current TV season, with downloads nearly equaling television viewer estimates in the US, according to figures gathered by TorrentFreak. Each episode attracts an estimated 4.2 million viewers on HBO, barely surpassing 3.9 million pirated downloads. A call for HBO to introduce a standalone subscription for online access to content was dism...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 19:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>HBO Go and MAX Go now available for Android, not tablets </title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/05/05/premium.channel.apps.now.on.android/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1336266414_HBOGoTeaser.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[HBO has rolled out Android versions of its HBO Go and MAX Go apps, allowing the users of Android-powered devices to stream content from the two premium channels on the go, so long as they already have a cable subscription to the premium channels. The Apps are available for free in Google's Play app store....]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/05/05/premium.channel.apps.now.on.android/</guid>
<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 01:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Comcast's HBO Go on Xbox 360 goes live</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/09/xbox.360.can.now.get.hbo.shows.on.comcast/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/xbox360-hbogo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[As promised, Comcast on Monday switched on its HBO Go support for the Xbox 360 on Monday.  Viewers who have a Comcast cable subscription and the console can sign in and watch nearly all of HBO's catalog on-demand.  Unlike the Xfinity TV app, though, viewing counts towards the 250GB data transfer cap....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 02:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Universal movies reach iTunes in the Cloud</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/07/apple.gains.a.studio.for.cloud.video.downloads/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn.macnn.com/news/1203/appletv2012-handson.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple edged closer to having a complete iTunes in the Cloud on Saturday with  previous holdout Universal adding support.  Movies from the studio can now be re-downloaded on any device with an Apple ID, or streamed directly to an Apple TV.  The expansion adds hundreds or more videos to those from existing supporters like Sony Pictures....]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/07/apple.gains.a.studio.for.cloud.video.downloads/</guid>
<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 21:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>MLB, Comcast, HBO Go reach Xbox 360, media use passes games</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/03/27/mlb.joins.cable.on.xbox.360/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/xbox360-mlbtv.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Microsoft took its promised Comcast Xfinity TV and HBO Go support live on the Xbox 360 Tuesday with the extra addition of MLB.tv.  Akin to the ESPN app, it gives users the option of watching live and on-demand events, albeit live only for out-of-market games.  Kinect owners have the extra advantage of motion and voice commands that can sometimes speed up the action....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Xbox 360's Comcast, HBO Go streaming switches on Tuesday</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/03/26/comcast.and.hbo.get.long.awaited.xbox.360.apps/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/xbox360-xfinitytv.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The long-expected Xbox 360 apps for Comcast's Xfinity TV and HBO Go should go live on Tuesday. Tips sent to GigaOm were short on details, but it's believed the HBO app was going live to make sure it was ready for the Game of Thrones second season premiere on April 1, as hinted by studio co-president Eric Kessler.  Comcast's timing wasn't explained, but might be following the same reasoning....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 23:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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