“Something That Would Destroy HBO”: Inside the House of Plepler, Creatives See an “Insurance Policy” That Will Protect Them from Becoming Netflix | Vanity Fair

Within HBO, many view the reaction to new overlord John Stankey’s occasionally ham-fisted comments as overblown. “They need this to work,” says one producer, referring to AT&T, “and they can’t do that by blowing it up.”
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