* Atlantis Cable News ( ACN ), a fictional news channel on the American HBO drama television series The Newsroom

* Cleopatra ( Rome character ), in the HBO / BBC television series Rome

These companies offer both English-and Spanish-language television, plus a range of channels in other languages, high definition channels, pay-per-view movies and events, sports packages and premium movie channels such as HBO, Playboy TV, Cinecanal, etc.

* In the 2008 HBO television movie Recount, Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris ( portrayed by Laura Dern ) compares herself to Queen Esther, of whom she says " was willing to sacrifice herself to save the lovely Jewish people.

There are 7 local television channels, apart from all kinds of international channels ranging from kids channels such as Nickelodeon or Disney Channel to channels such as E !, HBO, etc.

Improv comedy techniques have also been used in television and stand-up comedy, in hit shows such as the recent HBO television show Curb Your Enthusiasm created by Larry David, the UK Channel 4 and ABC television series Whose Line Is It Anyway ( and its spinoffs Drew Carey's Green Screen Show and Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza ), Nick Cannon's improv comedy show Wild ' N Out, and Thank God You're Here.

He was also portrayed by Anthony Hopkins in the 1997 film Amistad, and again by Ebon Moss-Bachrach in the 2008 HBO television miniseries John Adams ; the HBO series received criticism for needless historical and temporal distortions in its portrayal.

* Blair Underwood, in the 1996 HBO television movie Soul of the Game.

Khandi currently stars in the award-winning HBO television series by David Simon, Treme, where she plays a bar owner in an affected neighborhood of post-Katrina New Orleans.

By purchasing broadcast rights to Douglas Gayeton's machinima documentary Molotov Alva and His Search for the Creator in September 2007, HBO became the first television network to buy a work created completely in a virtual world.

* On the HBO television series " Sex and The City ", at the end of the episode " Out Of The Frying Pan " in Season Six, Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte, & Miranda console themselves about Miranda moving out of Manhattan to Brooklyn, by drinking Manhattan cocktails.

Additionally, there is a public television service operated by Televiziunea Română with four channels ( TVR 1, TVR 2, TVR Cultural and TVR i ) and there are many localized or franchised international channels ( such as HBO, MTV, Cinemax, AXN, Cartoon Network ).

It was reported on September 25, 2008 that Gellar would return to television in the HBO series The Wonderful Maladys.

In 1985, a television adaptation of the original stage play was created, directed by Albert Finney and originally aired in the US through HBO in 1985.

An animated television series, Stuart Little: The Animated Series, was produced for HBO Family and aired for 13 episodes in 2003.

Five different versions of Waits's song " Way Down in the Hole " have been used as the opening theme songs for the HBO television show The Wire.

By the middle of the decade, almost 70 % of the American population had cable television and over 85 % were paying for cable services such as HBO or Showtime.

In television, covens were portrayed in the U. S. supernatural drama Charmed and the HBO series True Blood.

Their eponymous television show ran from 1988 to 1994 on CBC in Canada, and 1989 to 1995 on CBS and HBO in the United States.

The tour was filmed for her Olivia In Concert television special which premiered on HBO in January 1983.

Time Warner later produced a television movie, Live from Baghdad, about the channel's coverage of the first Gulf War, which aired on HBO.

The battle figures in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar ( background of the story in Acts 4 and 5 ), and a fictionalised account of the battle is depicted in the sixth episode of the second season of the HBO television series Rome ( there is but a single battle and both Cassius and Brutus fall in battle instead of being suicides, though Brutus ' death is a lone, suicidal attack on the triumvirs ' advancing forces ).

Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher made a cameo in the seventh season of the HBO series Entourage in 2010.

* In HBO TV series True Blood, Season 2-Episodes 5 and 6, a hotel in Dallas Texas has been built for Vampires called " Hotel Carmilla.

1980 ), American actor known for his role as Bobby Baccalieri on the HBO TV series The Sopranos

* Enlightened ( TV series ), a 2011 HBO comedy series starring Laura Dern

A TV series of Encyclopedia Brown premiered on HBO in 1989 with 30-minute episodes.

In October 2009, Jarmusch appeared as himself in an episode of the HBO series Bored to Death.

She is currently appearing in the HBO series Treme.

In March 2002, Lewinsky, no longer bound by the terms of her agreement with the United States Office of the Independent Counsel, appeared in the HBO special, " Monica in Black and White ", part of the America Undercover series.

* The HBO / BBC TV series Rome ( see Mark Antony ( character )) ( played by James Purefoy )

In 2012, Robyn's ( Dancing on My Own ) was featured at the end of episode three ( All Adventurous Women Do ) of the new HBO series " Girls.

Carter appeared as himself in an episode of the HBO series Treme entitled " What Is New Orleans.

Following up Full Frontal stylistically was Soderbergh next project, K Street ( 2003 ), a ten-part political HBO series he co-produced with Clooney.

In 2000, Gellar guest appeared as Debbie in the HBO series Sex and the City episode " Escape from New York ".

Dreyfus went on to the 2012 HBO comedy series Veep.

The youth poetry slam movement will be the focus of a documentary film series produced by HBO and released in 2009.

* On the HBO Series, " The Newsroom " written by Aaron Sorkin, the CSA was referenced in a segment discussing Christian Radicalism in America.

Minahan has directed several episodes of the HBO original series, Six Feet Under, Deadwood, True Blood, The Newsroom and Game of Thrones ; also The L Word on Showtime and Grey's Anatomy on ABC.

* In the HBO comedy series Flight of the Conchords episode " The New Cup ", the band's manager, Murray, uses the band's emergency funds for an investment with a Nigerian, Mr. Nigel Soladu, who promises to offer " 1000 % profit ".

Louis-Dreyfus has publicly commended HBO for allowing the cast and crew to engage in a " protracted pre-production process ", which included a six week rehearsal period before filming began.

" The movies " A League of Their Own ", " Hard Rain ", and the HBO film " Soul of the Game " were filmed in Huntingburg.

* In the HBO television series, The Sopranos, in season 6 episode " Johnny Cakes ", " That's Amore " is heard when Vito Spatafore is cooking.

Between Leonard joining the band and the start of their television break, Rockapella began to pick up fame, starring in a Whoopi Goldberg HBO special " Chez Whoopi ", a Taco Bell commercial, and opened for acts such as Chuck Berry, Styx, Billy Joel, and their a cappella idols The Persuasions, who the group had met on the Do It A Cappella special.

On 2 November 2006, HBO premiered a documentary entitled " Hacking Democracy ", concerning the vulnerability of electronic voting machines ( primarily Diebold ) to hacking and inaccurate vote totals.

During this same period, he also starred with Danny Aiello and undertook the lead role of Francis Geminiani in the special HBO cable TV presentation of " Gemini ", an adaptation of the Broadway comedy-drama " Happy Birthday, Gemini " by the award-winning playwright Alberto Innauranto.

The film was remade in 1994 by HBO as The Enemy Within with Sam Waterston as " President William Foster ", Jason Robards as " General R. Pendleton Lloyd ", and Forest Whitaker as " Colonel MacKenzie ' Mac ' Casey ".

In 2007, HBO produced a documentary film directed by the Renaud Brothers, " Little Rock Central: 50 Years Later ", which explored the significant changes and similarities within the school since it's desegregation.

She appeared as " Marion Leckie ", mother of Robert Leckie in the HBO series The Pacific, produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks, which aired in 2010.

The term also appears in the 2010 HBO film, " You Don't Know Jack ", where Jack Kevorkian ( played by Al Pacino ) says, " If it's good enough for the aristoi, then it should be good enough for the hoi polloi.

Silvio Manfred Dante, often referred to as " Sil ", played by Steven Van Zandt, is a fictional character on the HBO TV series The Sopranos.

On a 2004 episode of the HBO drama The Wire titled " Moral Midgetry ", Baltimore Police Detectives Jimmy McNulty and Kima Greggs leave Baltimore for Virginia where McNulty derogatorily refers to the southern sheriff as Buford Pusser.

* " No Show ", the forty-first episode of the HBO television series The Sopranos

The HBO series 24 / 7: Flyers / Rangers leading up to the 2012 Winter Classic gave fans rare access to the Flyers locker room, and many of Laviolette's quotes became popular catch-phrases, such as " we need to start playing with some jam ", " it's about as casual as it gets " and " let's fucking giddy-up and go ".

*" Comic Relief VI ", ( national broadcast HBO, January 15, 1994 ) cast member

In the third episode of the HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon, called " We Have Cleared The Tower ", someone mentions Bill Dana during the Apollo 7 pre-launch breakfast.

According to David Simon, the creator of the HBO drama The Wire, the show's fictional mayor of Baltimore Tommy Carcetti is " not O ' Malley ", but O ' Malley was one of several inspirations.

Greg appeared on " A Good Opportunity ", the season premiere of the second season of the HBO sitcom Flight of the Conchords.

In 2008, Besser played the part of " Courtney Frenchip ", the hippie roommate of David Cross in David's Situation, a pilot made for HBO written by Cross and Bob Odenkirk.