April 17, 2024

Eric Kessler announces AirPlay support for HBO Go and Max Go apps, says à la carte HBO access still isn’t economically viable

Eric Kessler, President & COO at HBO, just announced that a long-awaited feature will be going live today during his interview at D:Dive Into Media 2013. HBO Go and Max Go users with Apple products filling the home will now be able to enjoy AirPlay beaming. Straight from the man himself: "Our long-term goal for Go is to be on all platforms … [Read more...]

Google’s Eric Schmidt focused on growing Android’s share, admits it won’t be ‘perfectly controlled’

During a wide-ranging Bloomberg interview with Google Chairman Eric Schmidt, the executive focused for a bit on the current status of Android, while also making a few interesting comments about its future. "This is a huge platform change; this is of the scale of 20 years ago -- Microsoft versus Apple," he said. Following that, he stated that Google … [Read more...]

Casting: Eric Bana, C. Keener, Edwin Hodge

Untitled John Crowley Project Eric Bana and Rebecca Hall will play former lovers in "Boy A" director John Crowley's new untitled international thriller for Focus Features and Working Title Films. Steven Knight ("Eastern Promises") penned the script in which the pair play old flames who find their lives at risk when they are working together on a … [Read more...]