Press Play with Madeleine Brand
The future of prestige programming at HBO
AT&T acquired HBO’s parent company in June. It was part of an $85 billion deal between AT&T and Time Warner. Now AT&T is starting to make major changes.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readAT&T acquired HBO’s parent company in June. It was part of an $85 billion deal between AT&T and Time Warner. Now AT&T is starting to make major changes. It’s consolidating divisions and putting a new executive in place -- Robert Greenblatt -- to oversee entertainment, including HBO. That explains the departure of Richard Plepler, who was HBO’s CEO since 2013. Plepler green lit hit shows like “Game of Thrones,” “Girls,” and “Veep.” He announced last week that he’s resigning.
The full episode
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How kids process sexual abuse- 0:00The pros and cons of charter schools
- 11:36The future of prestige programming at HBOYou’re reading this
- 20:03Why kids don’t recognize they’ve been sexually abused until much later in life
- 31:48Why women are more likely to study abroad than men
- 39:33Architecture’s highest prize goes to the designer of LA’S MOCA Grand
The full episode
2 of 5How kids process sexual abuse- 0:00The pros and cons of charter schools
- 11:36The future of prestige programming at HBOYou’re reading this
- 20:03Why kids don’t recognize they’ve been sexually abused until much later in life
- 31:48Why women are more likely to study abroad than men
- 39:33Architecture’s highest prize goes to the designer of LA’S MOCA Grand