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Netflix’s Sarandos says Max should be called HBO

March 20, 2025 13.21 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, has said what many of us have been thinking, that Warner Bros Discovery should have chosen the HBO name for its combined steaming service, rather than […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: HBO, HBO Max, Netflix Edited: 21 March 2025 15:19

Warner Bros. Discovery to launch Max in Germany in 2026

October 24, 2024 13.18 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

US media group Warner Bros. Discovery plans to launch its streaming service Max in Germany in 2026. This was announced today by Clement Schwebig, President & Managing Director, Western Europe […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: Clement Schwebig, Discovery+, HBO, Home of HBO, Max, Sky Deutschland, Warner Bros. Discovery Edited: 28 October 2024 14:15

Max goes live in France, Poland, Netherlands and Belgium

June 11, 2024 10.06 Europe/London By Julian Clover | NEM | Dubrovnik

Max has made its debut in France and Poland and enhanced its offering in the Netherlands and Belgium as the WBD streamer completes its initial phase of European launches.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, TV Tagged With: HBO, HBO Max, Max Edited: 12 June 2024 13:21

Canal+ strengthens presence in German-speaking countries

May 13, 2024 09.00 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Canal+ Group is expanding its activities in German-speaking countries.

Filed Under: Anga Special, Editor's Choice, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Apple TV, Canal+ Group, Ciné+, Fatih Yildiz, HBO, M7 Deutschland, Marco Hellberg, Myriam Rakib, Paramount+, Paul Wilson, SVOD Edited: 14 May 2024 15:57

Max to be distributed by Canal and Prime Video in France; new launches announced

May 7, 2024 13.24 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Warner Bros. Discovery has announced that Canal+ will offer its Max streaming service as part of a new bundle when it goes live on June 11.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: HBO, HBO Max, Max Edited: 17 May 2024 13:15

Orange Moldova drops HBO channels

July 27, 2023 12.09 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Orange Moldova has announced that it will withdraw the HBO HD option, which includes HBO, HBO 2, HBO 3, Cinemax and Cinemax 2, from its commercial offer on July 31.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: HBO, Moldova, Orange Edited: 27 July 2023 12:09

60% of Spanish connected homes watch paid online content

June 2, 2023 09.59 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Six out of ten internet households in Spain pay to watch audiovisual content online, according to research by the National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC).

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: Amazon Prime Video, CNMC, HBO, Netflix, Spain Edited: 2 June 2023 13:44

Warner Bros. Discovery gains 7m streaming subs

May 8, 2023 08.43 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Warner Bros. Discovery ended the first quarter with a total of 97.6 million DTC subscribers to its streaming services HBO, HBO Max and discovery+.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: Discovery, HBO, HBO Max, Warner Bros. Discovery Edited: 9 May 2023 12:53

Warner Bros. Discovery gains streaming subs

February 24, 2023 12.36 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Warner Bros. Discovery ended Q4 2022 with a total of 96.1 million subscribers to its streaming services HBO, HBO Max and Discovery+.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: Discovery, HBO, HBO Max, Warner Bros. Discovery Edited: 27 February 2023 13:05

House of the Dragon is HBO Europe’s most viewed title

October 25, 2022 12.56 Europe/London By Julian Clover

House of the Dragon has overtaken season 8 of Game of Thrones to become the most-viewed title ever on HBO SVOD services in Europe.

Filed Under: Newsline, Top Story, TV Tagged With: HBO, HBO Max Edited: 27 October 2022 13:34

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