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Tag Archives: Budget

The finances of Game of Thrones

By Winter Is Coming on April 5, 2012
Filed Under: Editorial, Press
While we wait for the season three greenlight that is almost assuredly coming, I thought it would be good to go over why Game of Thrones is such a lucrative show for HBO. There have been several recent articles that covered this very topic. First up, this Wall Street Journal article by John Jurgensen looks [...]
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Quick Hits: A little bit of everything

By Winter Is Coming on March 28, 2011
Filed Under: Media, Merchandise, Press
A whole bunch of small news items from the past week: HBO reportedly aired a new trailer last night, the 9th one released for Game of Thrones so far. It has yet to be put online, but hopefully will soon. HBO also teased next week’s 15-minute preview with a short preview (a preview of a [...]
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Sky purchases rights to air HBO in UK

By Winter Is Coming on July 29, 2010
Filed Under: News
With all the hubbub of the recast and the three new ladies, something that may have got lost in the mix is this report from The Guardian that British Sky Broadcasting has purchased the rights to all HBO shows past and present. This, of course, includes Game of Thrones. The satellite TV company has signed [...]
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The budget: Pay 3 get 4

By Hear Me Roar on March 16, 2010
Filed Under: Speculation
We touched upon budgeting issues in an earlier post when the first concrete figures were made public (£30 million, or 45 million in U.S. dollars, for the first season). Now Elio wrote an article at Westeros discussing the budget of Game of Thrones in depth, with the aim of establishing what this amount means in [...]
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Money makes the world go ’round

By Winter Is Coming on November 25, 2008
Filed Under: Editorial
The evil of producing a medieval fantasy series such as this one is that it is expensive. To make it look good is very expensive. So what kind of budget is Game of Thrones likely to get? If we look again at Rome as a guide, we see that the budget was massive, $100 million [...]
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