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blackbootz · 2115 days ago · link · · parent · post: HBO must 'change direction' to flourish, says its new boss
This is gross. Don’t mean to get romantic, but what about spending hours a day... with other people?* *Written from a screen he spends hours on a day.While Stankey didn't mention Netflix, Hulu, or other streaming rivals outright, he did hint that HBO's business model needs to adapt in order to become what chairman Richard Plepler describes as 'sustainable': "We need hours a day...It's not hours a week, and it's not hours a month. We need hours a day. You are competing with devices that sit in people's hands that capture their attention every 15 minutes." Stankey told The New York Times.