August 15, 2012
New York City, New York - Twentieth Century Fox has renewed
its domestic output deal with Home Box Office agreeing to a
long-term extension with the subscription pay service, it
was announced today by Mark Kaner, President, Twentieth
Century Fox Television Distribution and Bruce Grivetti,
President, Film Programming, HBO.
HBO has been the premium network home of Twentieth Century
Fox films for over 30 years. This extension will carry the
ongoing relationship into the next decade.
"We couldn't be happier to announce the extension
of our long-standing relationship with HBO, the leading
premium pay television service in the United States."
said Fox's Kaner. "We look forward to continuing
our partnership as Fox evolves its distribution business
within the ever-changing media landscape."
"Because of our long and successful partnership with
Fox, HBO has been able to deliver to its subscribers some
of Hollywood's biggest theatricals," said
HBO's Grivetti. "These films have always enhanced
the value of the service so it is great that this ongoing
relationship will now extend into the next decade."
About Twentieth Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox is a subsidiary of News Corporation.
News Corporation's diversified global operations
include the production and distribution of motion pictures
and television programming; television, satellite, cable
and digital media broadcasting and transmission, the
publication of newspapers, magazines and books; the
production and distribution of promotional and advertising
products and services; the development of conditional
access and subscriber management systems.
About HBO
Home Box Office, Inc. is the premium television programming
subsidiary of Time Warner Inc. and the world's most
successful pay-TV service, providing the two television
services - HBO® and Cinemax® - to approximately 93 million
subscribers worldwide. The services offer the most popular
subscription video-on-demand products, HBO On Demand® and
Cinemax On Demand® as well as HBO GOand MAX GO®, HD feeds
and multiplex channels. Internationally, HBO branded
television networks, along with the subscription
video-on-demand products HBO On Demand and HBO GO, bring
HBO services to over 60 countries. HBO programming is sold
into over 150 countries worldwide.
Contact Info:
Jeff Cusson
HBO
(212) 512-1343
Jeff.cusson@hbo.com
Chris Petrikin
20th Century Fox
(310) 369-4781
chris.petrikin@fox.com