Tag: HBO Max
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All Eight ‘Harry Potter’ Movies are Leaving Peacock for HBO Max in September
After a short run on Peacock, all eight of the original WarnerBros. Harry Potter movies are returning to their home at HBO Max. The Boy Who Lived and his Hogwarts classmates will be returning to the streaming service on September 1, 2021 with the franchise in its entirety, including “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,”…
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Cricket Customers Can Get HBO Max for Free
HBO Max and Cricket announced a partnership to give new and existing customers the ad-supported tier of the streaming service for free with Cricket’s $60/month unlimited plan, beginning tomorrow. “We are always looking for ways to bring our customers the best value possible. We know they are hungry for content and HBO Max offers the…
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Cartoonito Preschool Block is Launching on HBO Max and Cartoon Network This Fall
WarnerMedia Kids & Family announced its new Cartoonito programming block for preschool children will be launching on HBO Max and Cartoon Network on September 13, 2021. The Cartoonito block will take a modern approach to kids’ content by facilitating “humancentric learning,” focused on originality and inclusion. The content will be targeted at preschool audiences of ages…
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HBO Max Will Roll Out New Upgraded App After User Complaints
HBO Max has seen your tweets about all the issues with its app design and wants you to know they’re going to fix it. Last month, AT&T reported a strong quarter for its streaming service, with HBO and HBO Max combined at 67.5 million subscribers at the end of Q2. In the company’s earnings report,…
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HBO Renews ‘The White Lotus’ for Season 2
HBO announced today that it has renewed its six part limited series The White Lotus for a second season. The series is currently the top ranking of all the series available on HBO Max and has been a hit with both viewers and critics. The White Lotus is a social satire set at an exclusive…
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WarnerMedia Makes Deal with AMC for 45 Day Exclusive Theatrical Window
WarnerMedia and AMC have made a deal that will bring back an exclusive 45 day theatrical window for Warner Bros. movies in 2022. The agreement follows a similar deal between WarnerMedia and Cineworld. AMC CEO Adam Aron announced the deal during AMC’s earnings call on Monday. “We’re especially pleased Warner Bros. has decided to move…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: AT&T Spins Off DirecTV, HBO Max Offers Free Episodes, and More
This week, AT&T completed its spin off of DirecTV, leading to some new branding for existing streaming options. HBO Max started offering free episodes of key titles to help entice potential users to sign up. Over in Europe, Google started testing a cheaper tier of its YouTube Premium plan. Meanwhile, ViacomCBS touted reaching 42 million…
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HBO Max is No Longer Available On Amazon Prime Video Channels
HBO Max is no longer available through Amazon Prime Channels. The channel’s landing page now says “This page is temporarily unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience and ask that you try again later.” Fire TV users do still have access to HBO Max – the standalone app is available on Fire TV devices and users…
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HBO Max is Offering Episodes of Popular Shows for Free In-App
HBO Max announced today that potential subscribers can now watch select episodes of some its most popular shows for free in the HBO Max app before subscribing. The new feature is rolling out today on the HBO Max app across all devices. For now, viewers without a subscription will have access to 13 episodes of…
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Everything Coming to HBO Max in August 2021
This month, all your favorite members of “The Suicide Squad” are coming to HBO Max, and they’ll do anything to get out of prison—even join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X on a do-or-die mission. This month also brings the documentary “Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union,” “Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets A…