{"id":32830,"date":"2020-07-23T16:27:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T13:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/hbo-max-secures-4-1-million-subscribers-in-first-month\/"},"modified":"2020-07-23T16:27:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T13:27:00","slug":"hbo-max-secures-4-1-million-subscribers-in-first-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/hbo-max-secures-4-1-million-subscribers-in-first-month\/","title":{"rendered":"#HBO Max Secures 4.1 Million Subscribers in First Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#HBO Max Secures 4.1 Million Subscribers in First Month<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>    HBO Max launched at a difficult time, what with the coronavirus pandemic, but it <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ears the new streamer is off to a decent start.<\/p>\n<p>    AT&#038;T CFO John Stephens is opening up about the success of the streaming service, noting that it picked up 4.1 million overall subscribers in its first month.<\/p>\n<p>    That number is made up of 3 million retail customers, as well as over 1 million that came from AT&#038;T wholesale subscriptions.<\/p>\n<div>\n    <img alt=\"Love Life Karaoke\" data-pin-description=\"HBO Max Secures 4.1 Million Subscribers in First Month\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--ID6pbZtr--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1590444208\/love-life-karaoke.jpg\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2020\/07\/hbo-max-secured-41-million-subscribers-in-first-month\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--wl3cbQfw--\/t_xlarge_l\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1590444208\/love-life-karaoke.jpg\"><\/img>\n<\/div>\n<p>    The highly-anticipated service bowed May 27 with a roster of original content, as well as shows and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">movies<\/a> from HBO, and a library of older movies and TV shows.<\/p>\n<p>    One of the biggest marketing factors, however, was the service launching with every episode of Friends.<\/p>\n<div>\n    <img alt=\"Roof Party\" data-pin-description=\"HBO Max Secures 4.1 Million Subscribers in First Month\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--swEDFnLN--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1590444349\/roof-party.jpg\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2020\/07\/hbo-max-secured-41-million-subscribers-in-first-month\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--l8K4z9zV--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1590444349\/roof-party.jpg\"><\/img>\n<\/div>\n<p>    HBO Max does not come cheap, and there were a lot of factors that could have affected the launch.<\/p>\n<p>    The lack of support on Roku and Amazon Fire TV drew much criticism from fans, especially people who were using HBO Now and GO on those platforms.<\/p>\n<p>    A deal with either party could not be reached ahead of launch, and it appears that deals could be a long way off.<\/p>\n<p>    Many people who paid for the regular HBO got access to the Max content at no additional cost, so it was a win-win for those people, assuming Max was available on their devices.<\/p>\n<div>\n    <img alt=\"A Sullen Sansa - Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 2\" data-pin-description=\"HBO Max Secures 4.1 Million Subscribers in First Month\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--9uIPJngP--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1555882466\/a-sullen-sansa-game-of-thrones-s8e2.png\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2020\/07\/hbo-max-secured-41-million-subscribers-in-first-month\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--bG2Cgx5e--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1555882466\/a-sullen-sansa-game-of-thrones-s8e2.png\"><\/img>\n<\/div>\n<p>    All told, AT&#038;T is touting 36.3 million subscribers across HBO Max and HBO, which is up 5% from the end of 2019 when it was 34.6 million.<\/p>\n<p>    The ultimate goal, however, is for HBO Max to reach 50 to 55 million subscribers by 2025, and that should be possible when the service ultimately rolls out globally.<\/p>\n<p>    Also, new subscription tiers will be released, allowing for an ad-supported offering.<\/p>\n<p>    Still, it&#8217;s likely the company will want to strike a deal with both Roku and Amazon to bolster the list of playable devices because it should result in an uptick in subscribers.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div href=\"\"><img alt=\"friends cast pic 2\" data-pin-description=\"HBO Max Secures 4.1 Million Subscribers in First Month\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--fIuAfCq_--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1552485067\/attachment\/friends-cast-pic-2.png\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2020\/07\/hbo-max-secured-41-million-subscribers-in-first-month\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--Uu4AvBLi--\/t_xlarge_l\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1552485067\/attachment\/friends-cast-pic-2.png\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n    With all the factors taken into consideration, this is a decent launch.<\/p>\n<p>    What do you think of the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>    Hit the comments below.<\/p>\n<p><b>Paul Dailly<\/b> is the Associate Editor for TV Fanatic. 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