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HBO
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
HBO

HBO

Public

HBO: A global pay TV network offering movies, concerts, comedy, sports, and more.

HQ
New York City, NY, US
Founded
1972
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Founded in 1972, Home Box Office, Inc. (HBO) is a premium American pay television network headquartered in New York City. Its core mission is to provide high-quality entertainment through a diverse range of programming, including movies, concerts, stand-up comedy, and sports. HBO's vision is to be the leading global entertainment brand, offering compelling content that resonates with audiences worldwide. The network's market focus is on delivering exclusive and original content, such as critically acclaimed series like "Game of Thrones" and "House of the Dragon."

Notable figures affiliated with HBO include its founders Charles Dolan and Gerald Levin. The network has received significant investments from its parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery. Key achievements include numerous Emmy Awards and a reputation for groundbreaking original programming. HBO's overall impact on the entertainment industry is profound, setting high standards for quality and innovation in television and streaming services.

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HBO - Quick Facts

Who are HBO's competitors?

Companies similar to HBO include AMC Global Media, National Broadcasting Company, fuboTV and Paramount Skydance.

When was HBO founded?

HBO was founded in 1972.

Where is HBO's headquarters located?

HBO's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.

How many employees does HBO have?

HBO has 7,500 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

HBO - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Streaming
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Subscriptions
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Streaming
  • Television
Tags
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 510000Information
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives
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NAICS
  • 516000Broadcasting and Content Providers
  • 516100Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations
  • 516120Television Broadcasting Stations
  • 710000Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
  • 512000Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
  • 512100Motion Picture and Video Industries
  • 512110Motion Picture and Video Production
SIC
  • 4830Radio And Television Broadcasting Stations
  • 4833Television Broadcasting Stations
  • 4800Communications
  • 7800Motion Pictures
  • 7900Amusement And Recreation Services
  • 7810Motion Picture Production And Allied Services
  • 7920Theatrical Producers (except Motion Picture), Bands, Orchestras
  • 7812Motion Picture And Video Tape Production
  • 7929Bands, Orchestras, Actors, And Other Entertainers And Entertainment