
23 May WBD Launches Max, Offers Expanded 4K Content on Premium Ad-Free Tier
BEVIN FLETCHER
May 23, 2023 | Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday launched Max, its revamped subscription streaming service that replaces the previous HBO Max app and integrates content from Discovery+.
The Max service offers an expansive library including HBO content, Warner Bros. films, the DC Universe, as well as home, reality and lifestyle content from brands like HGTV, Food Network, Discovery Channel and more.
Max is offering three tiers, including an ad-lite, an ad-free and a premium plan. Existing HBO Max subscribers get access to Max at the same price as their existing subscription. Here are the plans and pricing:
- Max ad-lite: $9.99 per month/$99.99 per year, offers two concurrent streams, 1080p resolution, 5.1 surround sound quality, no offline downloads.
- Max ad-free: $15.99 per month/$149.99 per year, offers two concurrent streams, 1080p resolution, 5.1 surround sound and 30 offline downloads.
- Max Ultimate ad-free: $19.99 per month/$199.99 per year, offers four concurrent streams, up to 4K UHD resolution, Dolby Atmos sound quality, 100 offline downloads.