Skip to main content

HBO Max launches in May 2020 for $14.99 a month

HBO Max, AT&T’s big foray into streaming, will launch in May 2020 for per $14.99 a month, the company announced at a special event held for investors. An ad-supported tier will reportedl launch in 2021.

The pricing tier makes it one of the most expensive in the shifting streaming landscape. Apple TV Plus is only $4.99 a month, while Disney+ is sitting at $6.99 a month. AT&T is in a tricky spot. HBO Now, its other HBO-branded streaming service, is $15 a month. That’s about the same cost as the channel via cable packages.

AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson teased the importance of today’s event, which took place at the iconic Warner Bros. lot in Burbank, California, during a call with investors yesterday. Stephenson called the streaming service...

Continue reading…



from The Verge - All Posts http://bit.ly/2poQoWm
Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Nissan’s electric microcar will come with 20 kWh battery and driver assists, to debut in 2022

via Firstpost Tech Latest News https://bit.ly/3gEkEUF
Post a Comment
Read more

The first Mandalorian trailer brings a little Mad Max to Star Wars

Image: Lucasfilm The first public trailer for Jon Favreau’s highly anticipated Star Wars series The Mandalorian has arrived, and it looks fantastic. Although a similar trailer was shown at Star Wars Celebration, it was never made available to the public. The trailer opens with helmets on stakes, and ominous shots of people hanging out in the desert. Then it moves into Star Wars action — fighting spaceships, battling droids, and face-to-face confrontations. It certainly feels freakier than a traditional Star Wars movie, but it also feels extremely Star Wars . The Mandalorian is one of the biggest launch titles coming to the new streaming service Disney+ . It’s heavily inspired by fan-favorite character Boba Fett and his father, Jango. The new Mandalorian... Continue reading… from The Verge - All Posts http://bit.ly/324UVel
Post a Comment
Read more