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Tinderbox : HBO's ruthless pursuit of new frontiers / James Andrew Miller.
Lippincott Library HE8700.72.U6 M55 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, James A. (James Andrew), 1957- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Home Box Office (Firm)--History.
- Home Box Office (Firm).
- Home Box Office (Firm)--Interviews.
- Cable television--United States--History.
- Cable television.
- Subscription television--United States--History.
- Subscription television.
- History.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Interviews.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 995 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- HBO's ruthless pursuit of new frontiers
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2021.
- 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.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Time Immemorial
- November 3, 1971
- June 30, 1974
- 2. Opposable Thumbs
- July 1, 1974
- December 10, 1984
- 3. Richness & Improbability
- December 11, 1984
- January 10, 1990
- 4. Showman
- January 11, 1990
- August 14, 1992
- 5. Procreation
- August 15, 1992
- November 17, 1995
- 6. "Something for Everybody, Some of the Time"
- November 18, 1995
- June 5, 1998
- 7. Rapture & Vanquishment
- June 6, 1998
- September 8, 2001
- 8. Chair in the Sky
- September 9, 2001
- July 17, 2002
- 9. Individuation
- July 18, 2002
- May 10, 2007
- 10. To Weep from Gladness
- May 11, 2007
- March 9, 2008
- 11. Rooms at the Top
- March 10, 2008
- April 16, 2011
- 12. Elective Affinities
- April 17, 2011
- December Jl, 2012
- 13. Eastern Apotheosis
- January 1, 2013
- October 28, 2014
- 14. Dysfunctionally Yours
- October 29, 2014
- October 21, 2016
- 15. Dallas
- October 22, 2016
- February 28, 2019
- 16. Saudade
- March 1, 2019
- Present.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9781250624017
- 1250624010
- OCLC:
- 1285071275
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