return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWarner Bros. Discovery hikes prices for Max streaming service, 12 days before the debut of season two of HBO's "House of the Dragon"www.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1142arrow-down17
arrow-up1135arrow-down1external-linkWarner Bros. Discovery hikes prices for Max streaming service, 12 days before the debut of season two of HBO's "House of the Dragon"www.cnbc.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareCosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·5 months agoTIL Warner Brothers owns HBO. Totally did not know that. I know that AT&T sold it but didn’t realize Warner Brothers bought it.
minus-squareHonkyTonkWoman@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoWB has always had ties to HBO & has traditionally focused on showing WB content. Discovery, Scripps, Time Warner & HBO were all tied up in the Discovery-AT&T merger. HBO is now part of Warner Media, which is part of Warner Discovery.
minus-squareprole@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoThat’s why we went from an app with incredible HBO shows and movies, to Max which is full of Discovery channel “reality” TV garbage.
TIL Warner Brothers owns HBO.
Totally did not know that. I know that AT&T sold it but didn’t realize Warner Brothers bought it.
WB has always had ties to HBO & has traditionally focused on showing WB content.
Discovery, Scripps, Time Warner & HBO were all tied up in the Discovery-AT&T merger.
HBO is now part of Warner Media, which is part of Warner Discovery.
That’s why we went from an app with incredible HBO shows and movies, to Max which is full of Discovery channel “reality” TV garbage.