Please send all letters to HBO at the following address:
HBO Consumer Affairs
1100 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
Thanks!
--- In PAY_OCTOBER_ROAD_FORWARD@yahoogroups.com, "macphoen"
<macphoen@...> wrote:
>
> Here's the number to call (copied from their website):
>
> You may contact HBO's Consumer Affairs Department at 212-512-1208
> Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM Eastern Time.
>
> --- In PAY_OCTOBER_ROAD_FORWARD@yahoogroups.com, "macphoen"
> <macphoen@> wrote:
> >
> >
> > If you haven't heard by now, here's the latest: Bryan Greenberg's
> HBO
> > pilot, "How to Make It in America", has been picked up to series
> for an
> > (according to the Hollywood Reporter) eight-episode order. I
don't
> know
> > when production will start yet. They are right now deciding
rather
> to
> > pick up several other series. So we need to move quickly on this.
> >
> > Because of "Life on Mars", this series is back in the spotlight.
> It's
> > possible something could be worked out where both series could be
> shot
> > after production finishes on one (of course it would mean a
longer
> wait
> > for another season of "October Road", but I'm willing to bet most
> here
> > would be there to subscribe, if you aren't already, to support
> Bryan's
> > two shows). This would also mean an increase in viewership for
HBO
> and
> > a great marketing opportunity for them.
> >
> > I found out about this yesterday and been trying to devise what
to
> do
> > next. I had posted in the "Sully's Sludge Cafe" thread that I
> wouldn't
> > be back until the New Year but obviously that has changed to a
> degree.
> > So I ask those who are taking the sidelines, for months of
> recruiting
> > and writing, to those we've introduced, to those the show has yet
to
> > reach due to poor marketing and advertising on ABC's part, and
most
> > importantly, to the entire cast and crew, we do it
because "October
> > Road" represents us. This had the most profound impact on my own
> life
> > and this community at ABC.com, the fact that we're been give the
> > go-ahead to remain here, is a testament to this passion.
> >
> > I have a commitment to you and the OR crew for a third season.
> Anything
> > is possible and there is room for more stories in Knights Ridge
> beyond
> > the 15-minute epilogue.
> >
> > With that said, please let your passion for OR shine through and
> make
> > sure to mention "Beautiful Girls" and Bryan's new series they've
> just
> > picked up when you e-mail them.
> >
> > http://www.hbo.com/apps/submitinfo/contactus/submit.do?
title=Other%
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> > <http://www.hbo.com/apps/submitinfo/contactus/submit.do?
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> >
> > Thanks Roadies! And have a safe and enjoyable holiday season.
> >
>