Fast Company magazine sends a love letter to HBO and its new c.e.o., Chris Albrecht, for raising the standard of quality in original programming while making piles of money. Its profit last year, $725 million, was equal to nearly half of public TV’s total budget. The Sopranos is only the start. See the article by Polly LaBarre in the September issue.
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