Tag: HBO Max
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HBO Max is Now Available on PlayStation 5
Starting today, HBO Max is available on PlayStation 5. PlayStation users in the US can now subscribe to the app to start streaming. HBO Max has over 10,000 hours of content from HBO , Warner Bros., DC, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Turner Classic Movies, and more. The service also has a collection of HBO Max…
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HBO Max is Now Available on Comcast Xfinity X1 and Flex
Today, WarnerMedia and Comcast announced that the HBO Max app is now available on Xfinity X1 and Flex. Xfinity customers can access the app by saying “HBO Max” with their Xfinity Voice Remote. The app will also be available in the app library and HBO Max content will be included in collections including “Best of…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Disney’s Big Day, Crunchyroll’s Sale, and More
This week, Disney unleashed a multi-hour torrent of news during its Investor Day event. Elsewhere, AT&T sold off popular anime streaming service Crunchyroll, and Amazon started rolling out an updated Fire TV user interface. ViacomCBS also improved the kids and family experience on its CBS All Access service. Overall, a pretty busy week indeed. Here’s…
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Disney Might Follow Warner Bros. in Moving Theatrical Releases Straight to Streaming
Rumors are circulating ahead of Investor Day tomorrow that Disney might be switching gears with its new movie releases for 2021. Variety speculates that Disney is planning to release some, if not all of the movies in its 2021 slate on Disney+. That means upcoming films like Cruella and Pinocchio would head straight to streaming…
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HBO Max Reaches 12.6 Million ‘Activated Subscribers’
HBO Max now has 12.6 million “activated subscribers,” up from 8.6 million at the end of Q3, according to AT&T CEO John Stankey who spoke at the UBS Global TMT Virtual Conference today. Stankey also discussed the decision to bring Warner Bros’ entire 2021 slate of movies straight to streaming on HBO Max. When the…
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‘Dune’ Producer May Sue Warner Bros. Over HBO Max Decision
Last week, Warner Bros. announced that it will be sending all of its new releases in 2021 to HBO Max at the same time that they premiere in theaters. While HBO Max subscribers were happily surprised by the news, it sounds like production companies were less enthusiastic about the decision. Legendary Entertainment, the company that…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: HBO Max Redefines ‘Home Box Office,’ Discovery’s New Streaming Service, and More
December is starting off with a bang thanks to some landmark streaming news from HBO Max and Discovery’s announcement of a new streaming service launching early next year. Elsewhere, a pair of carrier disputes have led to major channel blackouts, and fuboTV is betting on sports wagering as a major new revenue source. Here’s what…
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Here’s HBO Max’s December Lineup, Including the Premiere of ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
It’s time for a new lineup for December from HBO Max, and there’s plenty to keep you entertained. For instance, there are a ton of classic films coming to the streaming service that you can rewatch to your heart’s content, from Free Willy 1 and 2, to Sex and the City, and The Shawshank Redemption.…
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Every New WarnerBros Release in 2021 Will Debut on HBO Max at the Same Time as Theaters
Editor’s Note: Updated article to include an announcement video from Warner Bros. Pictures. Today HBO Max and Warner Bros. announced some big news that all of the film studios’ 2021 releases will hit the streaming service at the same time they premiere in theaters beginning with Wonder Woman 1984 on Dec. 25. This new hybrid…
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HBO Max is No Longer Offering a Free Trial
Since its launch, HBO Max has offered a 7 day free trial before charging $14.99 per month for a subscription. Now, the streaming service has removed the option for a free trial. The move comes just before the premiere of Wonder Woman 1984, which will land on HBO Max on Christmas Day, the same day…