Six years later, when he came up with the idea for Home Box Office, better known as HBO, cable was still seen as a way to solve reception problems in rural communities, rather than as a promising ...

WarnerMedia reported $6.75 billion in operating revenue from Home Box Office in 2019. Subscription fees accounted for 86% of the total. HBO was unique in that the end cable subscriber usually ...

The Green Channel was renamed HBO before launch ... let’s call it The Home Box [a slang term for the box that delivered broadcast signals to cable homes],’” Dolan recalled.

Charles F. Dolan, who founded some of the most prominent U.S. media companies including Home Box Office Inc. and Cablevision Systems Corp., has died at age 98, according to a news report. A statement ...

John Malone, Brian Roberts and more pay tribute to visionary cable titan Charles Dolan: 'A better human being does not exist,' Malone tells Variety.