 |
 |
[05/26/11 - 12:16 PM] HBO and Summit Entertainment Enter Into Exclusive Output Agreement The agreement makes Summit the only minimajor to maintain an exclusive output arrangement with HBO. |
|
| [via press release from HBO] |
|
HBO AND SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT ENTER INTO EXCLUSIVE OUTPUT AGREEMENT
Agreement Makes Summit Only Minimajor On
Leading Pay Channel's Roster Of Output Partners
HBO Will Air Summit Films That Are To Be
Released Theatrically Starting In January 2013
Los Angeles, CA May 26, 2011 - Summit Entertainment and HBO have entered into an exclusive output agreement through which the leading pay television network will release the studio's slate of films that arrive in theaters beginning in January 2013 through the end of 2017. The agreement makes Summit the only minimajor to maintain an exclusive output arrangement with HBO. The announcement was made today by Bruce Grivetti, President, Film Programming of HBO, and Rob Friedman, Co-Chairman and CEO of Summit Entertainment.
"We are extremely happy to have Summit Entertainment as our newest partner," said Grivetti. "HBO is committed to delivering the best filmed entertainment to our subscribers and we believe Summit, an innovative and exciting producer, will play a vital role in the fulfillment of this promise."
"We are proud to be in business with HBO and have our films programmed alongside many of the industry's leading studios," said Friedman. "HBO continues to consistently produce quality original programming mixed with exciting sports and feature film programming and we look forward to a very productive relationship."
Summit Entertainment films expected to appear on HBO include the studio's re-imagination of the popular epic adventure HIGHLANDER, ENDER'S GAME based on the award-winning novel written by Orson Scott Card; and epic 3D production POMPEII.
Summit Entertainment's President of Domestic Television Distribution Alex Fragen and HBO's Senior Vice President of Film Programming Doris Casap represented the studio and network in negotiations.
ABOUT SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT, LLC
Summit Entertainment, LLC is a worldwide theatrical motion picture development, financing, production and distribution studio. The studio handles all aspects of marketing and distribution for both its own internally developed motion pictures as well as acquired pictures. Summit Entertainment, LLC also represents international sales for both its own slate and third party product. Summit Entertainment, LLC releases on average 10 to 12 films annually.
ABOUT HBO
Home Box Office, Inc. is the premium television programming subsidiary of Time Warner Inc., providing the two pay television services - HBO(R) and Cinemax(R) - to approximately 85 million subscribers worldwide. The services offer the most popular subscription video-on-demand products, HBO On Demand(R) and Cinemax On Demand(R) as well as HBO GO(R) and MAX GO(R), HD feeds and multiplex channels. Internationally, HBO branded television networks, along with the subscription video-on-demand products HBO On Demand and HBO GO, bring HBO services to over 60 countries. HBO programming is sold into over 150 countries worldwide.
|
|
|
 [may 2011]  |
S |
M |
T |
W |
T |
F |
S |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
|
[08/19/26 - 08:01 AM] "Scary Movie" Launches Exclusively on Paramount+ Starting September 3 Arriving on Paramount+ over 13 years since "Scary Movie 5" and 26 years since the original film, "Scary Movie" brings beloved characters back to the franchise, including the hysterical Wayans Brothers, Marlon and Shawn as Shorty and Ray Wilkins, and the incomparable Anna Faris and Regina Hall as Cindy Campbell and Brenda Meeks.
|
[08/19/26 - 08:01 AM] Prime Video Announces Five New Cast for Season Two of Original Series "Bloodaxe" Gard Løkke, Melina Åkerman, Kieran Bew, Sebastian Bull, and George Burgess join the cast for the second season of the historical drama.
|
[08/19/26 - 07:01 AM] Apple TV's Acclaimed Comedy "Bad Monkey" Returns for Season Two on December 2 The 10-episode sophomore season will revolve around an all-new original story and will make its global debut on Apple TV with one episode on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, followed by one new episode every Wednesday through February 3, 2027.
|
[08/19/26 - 06:01 AM] Your First Look at the Cast of "Murderbot" Season 2 The ensemble includes Alexander Skarsgård, Noma Dumezweni, David Dastmalchian, Akshay Khanna, Tamara Podemski, Sabrina Wu, Tattiawna Jones, John Cho, Jack McBrayer, Kali Reis, Clark Gregg, DeWanda Wise, Blair Underwood, Griffin Newman, Jason George, Topher Grace, Patton Oswalt, Brendan Hunt, Nicholas Braun, Britne Oldford, Katy O'Brian, Bridget Everett, Michael Sheen, Wanda Sykes, Martha Plimpton, Tramell Tillman, and Steve Buscemi.
|
[08/19/26 - 03:00 AM] AMC+ Catherine Zeta-Jones Revenge Thriller, "Kill Jackie," to Premiere October 2 Jackie Price (Zeta-Jones) has been living a luxurious existence for the last twenty years - travelling the world, selling fine art and, above all, trying to stay anonymous after escaping a dangerous past as an international drug smuggler.
|
[08/18/26 - 07:31 PM] Video: "Thunder 3" - Mid-Season Trailer - Netflix Unremarkably ordinary middle schoolers, Pyontaro, Hiroshi and Tsubame, wander into an extraordinary adventure when Pyontaro's little sister goes missing.
|
[08/18/26 - 03:05 PM] ESPN Delivers Its Most-Watched WNBA Game Ever! The Atlanta Dream-Indiana Fever matchup averaged 2.6 million viewers on Sunday, August 16.
|
[08/18/26 - 01:46 PM] Video: "NCIS: New York" Season 1 Official Teaser Trailer - CBS LL Cool J and Scott Caan in an all-new series!
|
[08/18/26 - 01:36 PM] Video: "God. Family. Football." Season 3 - FOX Nation Experience the power of faith and family in a new season.
|
[08/18/26 - 12:01 PM] Netflix Top 10: Week of August 10 - "My Life with the Walter Boys" Lassos No. 1 in This Week's Top 10 "Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson Tapes" launched in the No. 2 spot on the English TV list, gathering 4.9 million views.
|
[08/18/26 - 12:01 PM] Next on Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN - September 2026 Newly announced premieres include "City of Blood," "Minimum Security," and "Unexpected Loves."
|
[08/18/26 - 11:56 AM] Lifetime Adds Two New Movies Inspired by Actual Events to Its "Strength of a Lifetime" September Slate "Sole Survivor of Flight 119" and "The Ocean Between Them" join the previously announced "Angel in the Rubble: The Genelle Guzman Story."
|
[08/18/26 - 10:05 AM] FOX Sports Unveils Landmark Production Plans and Broadcast Schedule for Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C. The unprecedented event, a centerpiece of the nation's 250th birthday celebration, will showcase the most ambitious live motorsports production in FOX Sports history while offering viewers unparalleled coverage of a revolutionary event in American motorsports.
|
[08/18/26 - 10:00 AM] Darren Criss, Sherry Cola and James Monroe Iglehart Join the Cast of "Hidden Heroes: A Descendants Story" Hugo Ateo, Sean Yves Lessard and Dan Bakkedahl are also bound for the project.
|
[08/18/26 - 09:31 AM] Netflix's New Unscripted Dating Format "Weight to Date" Explores Love After Extreme Weight Loss The series is a dating format that follows singles during and after extreme weight loss as they navigate dating, identity, and the search for lasting love.
|
|
|
|