Tag: HBO Max
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NHL and Turner Enter 7 Year Deal to Bring Hockey to HBO Max, TBS, TNT
The NHL and Turner Sports announced today a 7 year agreement that will bring pro hockey to HBO Max, TBS, and TNT. The deal includes rights for the Stanley Cup playoff and final games which will air on TNT and TBS starting next season. “This agreement with the National Hockey League brings one of the…
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HBO Max Renews ‘Selena + Chef’ for Season 3
Selena Gomez will continue honing her cooking skills with a third season of Selena + Chef. HBO Max announced that it will be renewing the unscripted series, with the third season premiering later this year. In Season 3, Gomez will continue her cooking adventures at home with a new roster of all-star chefs who will…
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HBO Max Reaches 44.2 Million Subscribers
In AT&T’s Q1 earnings call today, the company showed a drop in video customers across AT&T TV, U-Verse, and DirecTV, but growth for HBO Max that exceeded market forecasts. The streaming service added 2.7 million subscribers, ending the quarter with 44.2 million subscribers in total. Subscriber additions were boosted by same day movie premieres for…
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HBO Max Added More New Subscribers Than Any Other Streaming Service in Q1
HBO Max has really made a name for itself in the short amount of time it’s been on the market. According to data from Kantar, the service gained 14.4% share of all new streaming subscriptions in Q1 2021, making it the fastest-growing service for two quarters in a row. Amazon Prime Video came in second…
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Godzilla vs Kong Finds Pandemic Release Success
Warner Bros. decision to simultaneously release their 2021 feature films via theatrical release and their in-house streaming service HBO Max has been paying off. According to a report by Variety, the streaming behemoth has set the record for the highest-grossing film of the pandemic with Godzilla vs. Kong. The 2021 battle of the kaiju has…
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Warner Bros. Movies Will Return Exclusively to Theaters in 2022
With global lockdowns putting movie theaters out of commission in 2020, WarnerMedia announced an unprecedented move to release its entire 2021 film slate on HBO Max the same day as theaters. It seems to be panning out well for both parties so far. Right off the bat, the streamer saw a spike in subscribers with…
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HBO is Celebrating ‘Game of Thrones’ 10th Anniversary All Month Long
It’s been 10 years since Game of Thrones entered our homes as one of the largest events in television history. HBO is not letting the month go by without celebrating one of its biggest series ahead of “House of the Dragon” which is set to begin production later this year. HBO has dubbed this The…
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‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Made $285M+ at Global Box Offices Setting Pandemic Record
WarnerBros’ latest release Godzilla vs Kong had a record-setting debut in terms of the Covid-19 era. The movie fought its way into record-breaking box office sales since the start of the pandemic raking in more than $285 million worldwide Deadline reports. Godzilla vs Kong has made its mark as the quickest studio movie release during…
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NBCUniversal is Considering Pulling Its Movies from HBO Max and Netflix Next Year
NBCUniversal is reportedly considering saving all of its future releases exclusively for Peacock. The Comcast-owned division is considering pulling all Universal Pictures from other streamers like Netflix and HBO Max in favor of bolstering NBC’s own streaming service. Right now, HBO Max has a deal with NBCUniversal to stream new releases for some time shortly after…
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HBO Max Renews ‘The Not-Too-Late Show With Elmo” for a Second Season
Elmo is heading back to your screens this fall with HBO Max’s The Not-Too-Late Show With Elmo confirmed for season 2. Production is already underway in New York, while no exact release date has been announced. The nighttime kid’s variety show will feature Elmo back as host, with Cookie Monster as cohost and the Muppets…