HBO WINS 23 EMMY® AWARDS
THE MOST OF ANY NETWORK THIS YEAR
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GAME OF THRONES leads with 6 wins
GAME CHANGE receives 5 wins
BOARDWALK EMPIRE receive 4 wins
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SINGAPORE, SEPTEMBER 24, 2012 – HBO received 23 Primetime Emmy® wins during the 64th Emmy® Awards, the most of any network for the 10th year in a row. HBO’s Emmy® wins this year include:
* 6 wins for GAME OF THRONES:
Outstanding Art Direction For A Single-Camera Series, Outstanding Costumes For A Series, Outstanding Makeup For A Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic), Outstanding Sound Editing For A Series, Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (One Hour), Outstanding Special Visual Effects
Catch GAME OF THRONES Season 2 on Mondays at 10pm (9pm Thai,Jkt) on HBO Signature and on HBO On Demand in November.
* 5 wins for GAME CHANGE:
Outstanding Miniseries or Movie, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (Julianne Moore), Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special (Jay Roach), Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special (Danny Strong), and Outstanding Casting For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
Catch GAME CHANGE tonight (September 24) at 8pm (7pm Thai.Jkt) and on October 14, at 8pm (7pm Thai.Jkt) on HBO Signature and November 6, at 8pm (7pm Thai.Jkt) on HBO.
* 4 wins for BOARDWALK EMPIRE:
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (Tim Van Patten), Outstanding Art Direction For A Single-Camera Series, Outstanding Cinematography For A Single-Camera Series, and Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role.
Catch BOARDWALK EMPIRE Season 3 when it premieres on HBO On Demand in October or on HBO from 10 October at 9pm (8pm Thai.Jkt). New episodes will air every Wednesday on HBO.
* 2 wins for HEMINGWAY & GELLHORN:
Outstanding Music Composition For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special (Original Dramatic Score), Outstanding Sound Editing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
Catch HEMINGWAY & GELLHORN on September 29 at 10pm (9pm Thai.Jkt) on HBO Signature, or October 1 on HBO On Demand, and in December on HBO.
* 1 win for VEEP:
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Julia Louis-Dreyfus).
Catch the encore of the final two episodes of VEEP on HBO Signature on September 26, at 10pm (9pm Thai.Jkt).
* 1 wins for GIRLS:
Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series.
Catch the encore premiere of GIRLS on HBO On Demand and on HBO Signature in October.
* 1 win for CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM:
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Comedy Series.
Catch encore episodes of CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM during weekends on HBO Signature.
Other HBO wins include 2 wins for GEORGE HARRISON: LIVING IN THE MATERIAL WORLD for Outstanding Non-Fiction Special and Outstanding Directing For Non-Fiction Programming; and one win for 2012 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY for Outstanding Picture Editing For Short Form Segments And Variety Specials. 2012 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY will be coming soon in December on HBO. Log on to www.hboasia.com for more information.
About HBO Asia
Singapore-based HBO Asia is able to bring the best of Hollywood to Asia first because of its exclusive licensing deals with major Hollywood studios – Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures, Universal Studios and Warner Bros. In addition to the proprietary and award-winning HBO Original programs that are produced exclusively for HBO viewers, HBO Asia works with a large number of major independent production companies to secure exclusive rights to a host of quality movies. HBO Asia offers five subscription movie channels with uninterrupted programming – HBO, HBO SIGNATURE, HBO FAMILY, HBO HITS and CINEMAX – as well as a subscription video-on-demand service, HBO ON DEMAND, HBO HD, the first regional movie channel to broadcast in high definition in Asia, and HBO HITS HD, which delivers Hollywood blockbuster hits 24-hours a day in 100% true high-definition, available in selected territories. HBO Asia is a joint venture of HBO (a Time Warner company) and Paramount. Log on to www.hboasia.com for more information.
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For more information, please contact:
Karen Lai | Director, Communications | HBO Asia | T: (65) 6381 1796 | karen.lai@hboasia.com
Angela Poh | Manager, Communications | HBO Asia | T: (65) 6381 1838 | angela.poh@hboasia.com
Zee Chan | Executive, Communications | HBO Asia | T: (65) 6381 1790 | zee.chan@hboasia.com