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Watkinson School presents... HBO Live: An Evening with Richard Plepler, the CEO of HBO
The forum with Mr. Plepler begins at 7:30pm at Infinity Hall, 32 Front St, Hartford, CT 06103.
Mr. Plepler, a Watkinson School alum from the class of 1976, is Chairman and CEO of Home Box Office, Inc., responsible for the overall management of the world's most successful pay TV service, which provides the two television networks HBO and Cinemax to over 127 million subscribers worldwide. He was named to this position in January 2013. Under his leadership, HBO's original productions continue to raise the bar with some of the most innovative, honored and critically respected programming on television including two of HBO's newest shows, the comedy Silicon Valley and the topical talk show Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. True Detective, which debuted in early 2014, became the most-watched freshman series in HBO's history. Now in its fourth season, Game of Thrones is a global juggernaut, watched by nearly 18-million viewers per episode in the U.S. alone. Mr. Plepler's complete bio is here.
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LocationInfinity Hall (View)
32 Front St
Hartford, CT 06103
United States
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