Vice, HBO partnership to “create a new voice in news”

NEW YORK – Vice and Home Box Office (HBO) have struck a major news partnership that will expand Vice’s Emmy-winning news programming to HBO subscribers over the next four years, and significantly increase that network’s current events coverage.The announcement says that Vice’s brand of high-impact journalism and breaking news content will be delivered in a wide-range of formats, including:- The Vice daily newscast, consisting of five half-hour shows per week, 48 weeks a year;- An increase in its weekly documentary series on HBO, which will jump from 14 to 35 episodes a year;- Vice-produced long-form specials will increase to 32 through 2018; and-...