Tag: HBO Max

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has unveiled a slew of special streaming features and innovations for its coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, including timeline markers, gold medal alerts and more.

Serving customers, producing more sustainably and offering a mix of global-appeal and local shows were among the topics discussed during three keynotes at Series Mania on Thursday.

BBC has acquired the U.S. comedies Our Flag Means Death, starring and executive produced by Taika Waititi, and Search Party, both of which will land on BBC iPlayer in 2023.

HBO has ordered a third season of its Emmy-winning anthology series The White Lotus, created, written and directed by Mike White.

The president of international at Warner Bros. Discovery on the strong performance of the company’s international channels, feature films and windowing, the evolving streaming strategy, and serving advertisers and consumers.

HBO Max has given a series order for the new comedy How to Be a Bookie, from Chuck Lorre (The Kominsky Method, The Big Bang Theory), Nick Bakay (Mom, Young Sheldon) and Warner Bros. Television.

HBO Max and discovery+ will be combined into an as-yet-unnamed unified platform delivering both ad-free and ad-lite options in 2023, with a FAST service potentially to follow, David Zaslav and JB Perrette revealed in an investor call as Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) reported its first financial results as a combined company.

HBO and HBO Max ended Q1 2022 with 76.8 million subscribers worldwide, a 12.8 million year-on-year gain.

Johannes Larcher, the head of HBO Max International, delivered a keynote at MIPTV and sat down for a one-on-one conversation with World Screen’s Anna Carugati.

HBO Max has signed on as one of Series Mania Institute’s founding partners, with plans to invest $1 million over the next three years.