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Joseph J. Collins, Former HBO President and Cable Pioneer, Dies at 81
Joseph J. Collins, a pivotal figure in the early development of cable television and former president of HBO, has passed away at the age of 81.
6 Apr, 15:17 — 7 Apr, 00:57
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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual1d ago
Joseph J. Collins, Former Top Executive at HBO and Time Warner Cable, Dies at 81
He had two stints at American Television and Communications and helped usher the cable industry into the broadband era.
By Mike Barnes
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Joseph J. Collins Dies: Pioneering Cable Exec And Former HBO President Was 81
Joseph J. Collins, a leading cable executive as the pay-TV platform became a dominant part of the media industry in the late-20th century, has died. He was 81. A family representative said Collins died April 2 at his home in Weekapaug, RI, of unspecified causes. Collins held senior exec posts at Time Warner Cable, Comcast […]
By Dade Hayes
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First report: hollywood-reporter · 6 Apr, 15:17|Full coverage: 2 · 10h|Window: 10h
