Paramount said it plans to merge HBO Max and Paramount+ into one streaming service after completing its WBD acquisition.
HBO Max and Paramount+ will merge into a single streaming service once Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery is finalized.
HBO Max is an on-demand streaming service that launched on May 27, 2020. As of March 2026, it has over 120 subscribers, making it the fourth most-subscribed-to service after Prime Video, Netflix, and ...
Merger ends premium TV's original heated rivalry, brings together Showtime and HBO. "It warms my heart," Bob Greenblatt says.