Chris Albrecht (born July 24, 1952) is an American media executive. He is the co-founder of Rubicon Global Media and was previously chairman and CEO of HBO and CEO and President of Starz.[1][2][3] He spent 22 years at HBO and was credited for ushering in the Golden Age of Television with hit series such as The Sopranos, Sex and the City, Deadwood, Six Feet Under, Entourage, Band of Brothers, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Wire,[4]Power, Outlander, and The Girlfriend Experience.[citation needed]
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ChrisAlbrecht (born July 24, 1952) is an American media executive. He is the co-founder of Rubicon Global Media and was previously chairman and CEO of...
difference between him and everybody I know is he's the Don of New Jersey. —ChrisAlbrecht, president of HBO Original Programming, 1995–2002. Chase and producer...
miniseries called The White Princess, based on Gregory's novel. Starz CEO ChrisAlbrecht announced in January 2014 that the network was working with White Queen...
whether it tastes good (not especially)." Rothbarth and The Spoon's ChrisAlbrecht both said that Burger King's interpretation was not as good as other...
completed an internship at HBO in the Original Programming Department under ChrisAlbrecht. It was upon her return to Australia that Keating began her career in...
the legal argument of jurisdictional entrapment. Former HBO Chairman, ChrisAlbrecht. Alleged Hells Angel members. Former Biloxi, Mississippi mayor Pete...
joining the company's board of directors. Fourteen days later, Starz CEO ChrisAlbrecht hinted a possible merger with Lionsgate. On April 1, 2015, according...
service, jobs, CEO goes - USATODAY.com". Retrieved 10 August 2015. ChrisAlbrecht. "Former Joost CEO Gets New Gig as VC". Archived from the original on...
Budd Friedman and Tripp Whetsell collection, ACC-MSS 020, shelf: Digital. Emerson College Archives and Special Collections. Interview with ChrisAlbrecht...
presented them the pilot script. They eventually pitched the show to ChrisAlbrecht, president of HBO Original Programming, who decided to finance a pilot...
separate public tracking stock called Liberty Starz. On January 1, 2010, ChrisAlbrecht joined Starz as its president and chief executive officer, then overseeing...
$470M This Year Archived August 20, 2010, at the Wayback Machine". ChrisAlbrecht, Gigaom, April 3, 2009. "Maybe Google Isn't Losing Big Bucks on YouTube...
West to do a reading for ChrisAlbrecht, then the president of HBO Original Programming, who had final say on the casting. Albrecht assented, but told Fogel...
IDT Entertainment) Headquarters Burbank, California, U.S. Key people ChrisAlbrecht (CEO) Parent Starz Inc. Divisions Starz Digital Starz Media Sales Website...
date. The actress who plays Christy, Kate Albrecht, is the daughter of former HBO President/CEO ChrisAlbrecht. (14 Episodes) Amanda becomes Vince's sexy...
buyers. "They've got a point of view about everything they do," says ChrisAlbrecht, president of original programming at HBO. "These guys are making television...
newteevee.com Archived 12 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine, by ChrisAlbrecht (12 May 2008), "Iron Sky Opens Up the Filmmaking Process". Retrieved...
want a single original programming division. Programming president ChrisAlbrecht oversaw original series development, specials and miniseries and was...
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