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"It's not TV," as they famous slogan says. "It's HBO." Yet you can't access HBO without TV.

At the AllThingsD conference Wednedsay, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings expressed lots of love for the high-end content produced by premium cable stars HBO and Showtime.

HBO Sports: Donald Trump wants to build a luxury golf course in Scotland, but one homeowner is refusing to give up his land. (NBC Sports)

Netflix and Hulu should probably be paying attention. HBO's lone-cowboy strategy might be brilliant. HBO Go , the app from HBO that gives streaming access to 1,400 titles (including the big ones--The Sopranos, True Blood, and so on) hit 1 million downloads in just a week