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HBO Max

HBO Max is a premium, subscription-based streaming television service operated by the WarnerMedia subsidiary of AT&T.

AT&T removes HBO Max perk for new Fiber customers
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AT&T removes HBO Max perk for new Fiber customers

Posted on June 7, 2022 by Matthew Keys

AT&T has quietly ended a promotion that bundled free access to HBO Max with some of its top-tier fiber Internet packages.

HBO adds 3 million more subscribers, former parent AT&T says
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HBO adds 3 million more subscribers, former parent AT&T says

Posted on April 21, 2022 by Matthew Keys

HBO added three million new subscribers over the last three months, bringing the total number of subscribers to 76.8 million.

Discovery execs weigh merging CNN Plus with HBO Max
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Discovery execs weigh merging CNN Plus with HBO Max

Posted on April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 by Matthew Keys

A strategy being considered would incorporate CNN Plus content into HBO Max while winding down several daily news shows.

HBO Max app for Apple TV gets much-needed refresh
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HBO Max app for Apple TV gets much-needed refresh

Posted on April 8, 2022 by Matthew Keys

A refreshed version of the HBO Max streaming application for Apple TV is rolling out to users starting this week.

CNN Plus could be bundled with HBO Max, exec says
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CNN Plus could be bundled with HBO Max, exec says

Posted on April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 by Matthew Keys

The $6 a month streaming news service is expected to be offered as a bundle with HBO Max down the road, Jason Kilar said.

Discovery seeks to bundle, then merge, apps down the road
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Discovery seeks to bundle, then merge, apps down the road

Posted on March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 by Matthew Keys

A Discovery executive said it will take “months” to offer a combined HBO Max-Discovery Plus service.

Survey: HBO Max has highest customer satisfaction
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Survey: HBO Max has highest customer satisfaction

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Matthew Keys

The survey found HBO Max narrowly edged out competing streamer Netflix for the top honor.

HBO Max sets October date for European launch
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HBO Max sets October date for European launch

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Matthew Keys

HBO Max will expand to six European countries by the end of October, the company announced on Wednesday.

HBO Max rolls out native support for Vizio SmartCast sets
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HBO Max rolls out native support for Vizio SmartCast sets

Posted on September 2, 2021 by Matthew Keys

Vizio and AT&T’s WarnerMedia announced HBO Max was rolling out as a native app for SmartCast-enabled television sets.

HBO Max, Youtube land on Spectrum smart boxes
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HBO Max, Youtube land on Spectrum smart boxes

Posted on August 31, 2021 by Matthew Keys

Two new streaming services are rolling out this week for users of Charter/Spectrum’s online-connected set-top boxes.

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