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HBO Max hikes prices across all subscription tiers
In a move that’s sure to ripple through the crowded streaming landscape, Warner Bros. Discovery has officially raised prices for HBO Max…
HBO Max password sharing crackdown to get ‘more aggressive’ next month
If you’re sharing your HBO Max account, that perk is nearing its end. Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming and gaming chief, JB Perrette…
Warner Bros. Discovery goes back to ‘HBO Max’ naming
Warner Bros. Discovery announced that its streaming service, currently named Max, will revert to its previous name, HBO Max, starting this…
Warner Bros. Discovery planning to crackdown on Max password sharing
Max will gradually implement its password-sharing restrictions over the next few months, initially using a soft approach to inform users…
HBO Max is now simply ‘Max’ with a new ‘Ultimate Ad-Free’ tier
On Tuesday HBO Max became “Max,” Warner Bros. Discovery’s enhanced streaming platform, delivering content for everyone in the household…
Apple TV+ holds steady with 6% U.S. streaming market share as Netflix cedes first place
In new research data from JustWatch, Apple TV+ held 6% of the streaming platform market share in the United States during the first quarter…
Warner Bros. Discovery to kill HBO brand, rechristen HBO Max as ‘Max’
Say goodbye to the “HBO” in HBO Max as Warner Bros. Discovery will strip the HBO brand from the service’s name to rechristen it as “Max.”
Streaming is going to end up costing you more than cable
Netflix’s competitors have kept prices low since launching in order to build a subscriber base, but with rising content costs and…
HBO Max and Discovery+ to merge into a single streaming service
HBO Max and Discovery+ will merge into a single streaming service, Warner Bros. Discovery chief David Zaslav announced on…
Apple TV+ subscriber satisfaction surges sharply
According to Whip Media’s 2022 Streaming Satisfaction Report, Apple TV+ made the biggest gains in customer satisfaction in 2022. The survey…
Analyst: Disney+ to pass Netflix in subscribers in 2025; Apple TV+ at 35.6 million subs in 2026
Disney+ will have more subscribers than Netflix by 2025 and Apple TV+ will have 35.6 million users in 2026, according to an analyst…
Apple refunds HBO subscribers and offers HBO Max discount
Apple on Thursday offered customers a refund for any unused portion of their subscription and a discount for HBO Max…
HBO officially shuts down its Apple TV Channel
When HBO Max launched earlier this year, HBO simultaneously stopped participating in Apple TV Channels, which meant that new subscribers…
Why Apple TV 4K Siri Remote video scrubbing doesn’t work on Disney+, other apps
Why doesn’t video scrubbing work on Disney+ and other select apps with the new new Apple TV 4K Siri Remote? Because certain video
Apple TV+ estimated to have over 40 million subscribers
Apple has not revealed what the current number of subscribers is for Apple TV+, but per Ampere Analysis has stated that the service has…
Apple TV+ content is the highest-rated of all streaming platforms
Apple TV+ content is the highest-rated of all streaming platforms, according to a study which notes that Apple TV+ has highest average…
Cheaper, ad-supported HBO Max tier to launch in June
HBO Max will launch a cheaper, ad-supported tier of its U.S. streaming service in June, adding commercials to its programming in exchange…
HBO Max wins biggest share of new Q420 streaming subs; Apple TV+ holds 6.2% market share for FY2020
AT&T’s HBO Max, which got off to a slow start, drew the largest share of new streaming subscribers in the fourth quarter, according to…
Warner Bros. to release 17 films to HBO Max same day as in theaters
Dramatically altering the normal pattern of movie releasems, Warner Bros. on Thursday said it will release 17 films to its HBO Max service…
Top 10 U.S. streaming list reveals significant gains for Apple TV+, Disney+, HBO Max
Parks Associates’ Top 10 streaming video list reveals significant gains for Apple TV+, Disney+, and HBO Max ahead of the third annual…
One quarter of Netflix subscribers also have Apple TV+
According to new data, established streamers like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Hulu don’t yet seem to be losing ground to streaming…
Only Apple TV box works with HBO Max and Peacock
Apple TV primarily competes against the Amazon Fire Stick and Roku’s range of streaming sticks. But now, with HBO Max and NBC’s Peacock …
HBO Max vs. Apple TV+, Amazon, Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu
HBO Max launched Wednesday, joining an already crowded field of video streaming services, including Apple’s Apple TV+. HBO-owner AT&T will soon find out…
HBO pulls participation in Apple TV Channels upon HBO Max debut
As HBO launched its HBO Max app for Apple TV, iOS, and others on Wednesday, the AT&T-owned company pulled participation in the Apple TV Channels app…
HBO Max now available for Apple TV, iPhone, and iPad
AT&T’s WarnerMedia division on Wednesday launched its HBO Max streaming service. At $15 per month, the service is more expensive than…
HBO Max streaming service to launch May 27th for $14.99/month
WarnerMedia today announced that its highly anticipated streaming platform HBO Max will officially launch May 27th, 2020 and has unveiled its slate…
Apple TV+ forecast to have 26 million paying subscribers by 2025
Apple TV+ forecast to have 26 million paying subscribers by 2025, according to a new report. Disney+ will be the biggest winner over the next five years…
NBCUniversal’s Peacock marks end of ‘phase one’ of the streaming era
Peacock is the last of the known major media streaming services to officially “launch,” joining Disney+, Apple TV+, HBO Max and Quibi…
The streaming era has finally arrived – and everything is about to change
Every three decades, or roughly once a generation, Hollywood experiences a seismic shift….
Why J.J. Abrams reportedly turned down $500 million from Apple
Abrams elected to go with WarnerMedia despite its lower offer. The five-year deal puts all of Bad Robot’s divisions…
HBO Max will debut in May 2020 and cost $15 per month
During a Tuesday afternoon presentation at Stage 21 on Warner Bros. Studios’ historic Burbank lot, the company that owns…
Behind AT&T’s plan to take on Apple TV+, Disney+, and Netflix with HBO Max
HBO Max, which will be HBO plus movies, original shows, and TV classics such “Friends,” will be available starting this spring…
Netflix to sell another $2 billion of junk bonds as it braces for onslaught from Apple TV+, Disney+, and more
As the battle for streaming customers heats up, Netflix plans to raise another $2 billion in debt in order to finance new original content…
Apple offered J.J. Abrams far more than WarnerMedia, but he said no
Sources say Apple was willing to pay more than $500 million for Abrams’ Bad Robot production company…
