The rumors were true. ‘Max’ will be the new name of the HBO Max platform in the United States from May 23. This happens after the corporate merger between Warner and Discovery that started as early as April 2022. The streaming service change It does not yet have a specific date for Latin America.

The site will have a content offering mixed between what is HBO Max to date and the Discovery+ platform. Max doesn’t just imply a name change, but a change of strategy. Blending the best of both services, maintaining the series, movies and documentaries that were already present on HBO Max and adding all Discovery+ content.

“Max is the thing to watch” are the most apt words uttered by WBD CEO David Zavlav at this press event. He further confirmed that Max will release 40 new content and seasons every month.

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“In this era of maximum confusion, we are trying to simplify and improve the consumer experience. From the greatest superheroes to the champions of real life; from dramas that shape culture to entertainment that shapes taste; from fantasy realms to the most real worlds; Max will offer an unparalleled variety of options,” added Zavlav.

Your prices

The streaming service will come with three different versions at least in the United States, with two of them prices HBO Max users are already familiar with.