HBO Go-ing away from cable, will stand on its own

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HBO Go-ing away from cable, will stand on its own

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/hbo-offer-stand-alone-streaming-152924482.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/xKujP_6cRvq2MfyQe9ejAw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/9af36edf917c9728620f6a706700ea98.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="This file publicity image released by HBO shows Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen in a scene from &quot;Game of Thrones.&quot; HBO plans to offer a stand-alone version of its popular video-streaming service, CEO Richard Plepler said at an investor meeting at parent Time Warner Inc. on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/HBO, Keith Bernstein, File)" align="left" title="This file publicity image released by HBO shows Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen in a scene from &quot;Game of Thrones.&quot; HBO plans to offer a stand-alone version of its popular video-streaming service, CEO Richard Plepler said at an investor meeting at parent Time Warner Inc. on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/HBO, Keith Bernstein, File)" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK (AP) ? Next year HBO is cutting the cord and selling its popular streaming video service HBO Go as a stand-alone product, as more Americans choose to watch the Web, not the TV. Viewers longing to see &quot;Game of Thrones&quot;, &quot;True Detective&quot; and &quot;Veep&quot; will no longer have to pay big bucks for cable and satellite contracts. So, is this the end of pay-TV as we know it?</p><br clear="all"/>

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