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HBO Max Expands to 12 APAC Markets
24 Feb
Summary
- HBO Max launched in 12 Asia Pacific markets on March 26.
- The service features HBO, DC, Cartoon Network, and Max Originals.
- Warner Bros. Discovery is facing a takeover offer from Paramount.
The global streaming service HBO Max has recently extended its reach to 12 markets across the Asia Pacific region, with its launch scheduled for March 26. This significant expansion includes countries such as Bhutan, Fiji, Maldives, and Samoa, among others.
This latest debut follows closely on the heels of HBO Max's introduction in Italy and Germany earlier in the year. Anticipation is also building for its upcoming launch in the United Kingdom and Ireland, also slated for March.
Subscribers in these new territories will gain access to a rich library of content. This includes popular HBO series like 'House of the Dragon,' Max Originals, and a variety of Hollywood films. The service also features programming from DC Universe, Cartoon Network, Discovery, and TLC.
Simultaneously, HBO Max's parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, is reportedly engaged in complex financial discussions. Paramount has reportedly submitted an increased offer to acquire the company, potentially impacting existing agreements with other streaming platforms.
