HBO Max will launch on May 27th

HBO Max, WarnerMedia’s new streaming service combining HBO with Warner Bros. movies and Turner TV shows, will launch on May 27th, the company announced today.

HBO Max’s big selling point is being able to combine all of HBO’s offerings on top of a slate of original titles that are exclusive to the app, classic Warner Bros. movies, and more. HBO Max will also be the exclusive home of Friends, which hasn’t been streaming anywhere in the United States since it left Netflix on January 1st. (Although some of the service’s exclusives, like the Friends reunion special, are facing delays following production issues caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic.)

The streaming service offers more to watch than HBO Now and HBO Go, and WarnerMedia and...

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