Warner Bros. Discovery has verifyed that its streaming service Max will begin in seven territories in Southeast Asia next month.
From Nov. 19, it will be useable in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand as well as Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Max will propose a choice of branch offent set ups. Full details about pricing will be proclaimd in the coming weeks and will vary by country and supplyr. Mobile-only set ups will be useable in Indonesia and the Philippines, and via pick supplyrs in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand.
WBD currently functions a stopgap HBO Go streaming service in parts of East Asia. Max recurrents both a better technology platcreate and a expansiver greeted proposeing.
WBD pitches Max, which has begined in North America and multiple international territories, as “a brand novel streaming experience [..] conveying fans blockbuster movies, groundshattering series, iconic hits, engaging authentic-life greeted and family preferites thraw a strong product experience.” It had its first begin in Asia at the finish of September as a branded environment, with its own user interface, wiskinny the Japanese streaming platcreate U-Next.
Max, subscribers can originate up to five distinct profiles, each customizable, get greeted picks based on seeing habits and customize profiles for kids, curated with age-appropriate greeted and parental regulates.
Entertainment brands carried by the platcreate comprise HBO, Cartoon Nettoil, Max Originals, Discovery, TLC, AFN, Food Nettoil, ID and HGTV. Content franchises comprise “Harry Potter” and the DC Universe.
“Building on accomplished begines in the U.S., Latin America and Europe, Asia Pacific recurrents the next phase of Max’s globalization, making Max useable now in over 72 tagets with more to come in 2025,” shelp JB Perrette, CEO and plivent of global streaming & games at WBD.
“Warner Bros. Discovery has extfinished amuseed fans atraverse Asia Pacific with culture-defining greeted from powerhouse brands. For the first time, this programming will be useable in a brand novel streaming app for regional audiences, with Max combining incredible breadth and depth and a best in class seeing experience,” shelp James Gibbons, plivent at Warner Bros. Discovery, APAC.
