The Essential HBO Reader (Essential Television Reader) (Essential Readers in Contemporary Media and Culture) (Essential Readers in Contemporary Media)

by Gary R. Edgerton and Jeffrey P. Jones

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The Essential HBO Reader (Essential Television Reader) (Essential Readers in Contemporary Media and Culture) (Essential Readers in Contemporary Media)

by Gary R. Edgerton and Jeffrey P. Jones

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A comprehensive and compelling examination of one of cable television's most innovative and popular networks, ""The Essential HBO Reader"" looks at every aspect of HBO's development as a corporation, a creative voice, and a brand. The authors explore the network's diverse repertoire of programming, from drama to comedy to documentaries and sports - including such acclaimed shows as The Sopranos, Sex in the City, Angels in America, America Undercover, and Def Comedy Jam - as they detail HBO's nearly forty-year history and its profound influence on the entertainment industry.

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ISBN13 9780813124520
Publish Date 30 January 2008
Publish Status Out of Print
Out of Print 10 February 2015
Publish Country US
Imprint The University Press of Kentucky

Format Hardcover
Pages 384
Language English