Warner Bros. Discovery: streaming platform Max to launch in several European countries on 21/05/2024

Warner Bros. Discovery will launch its Max streaming platform (a merger of the HBO Max and Discovery+ platforms) in "the Nordics, Iberia, and Central and Eastern Europe" on 21/05/2024, announced the media and entertainment conglomerate on 21/03/2024.

The platform will be launched in Poland, the Netherlands, France and Belgium at a later date. "These launches mean Max will be available in 25 countries in Europe and 65 countries and territories worldwide after launching in the US in May 2023, and launching in Latin America and the Caribbean earlier this year," said the conglomerate.

"Max will be the only place to stream every live moment of Olympic Games Paris 2024 in the 25 European countries where Max will be available. Paris 2024 will be included in all subscription plans, ensuring all customers will gain complete access to the biggest sporting event in the world," added Warner Bros. Discovery. The platform will also broadcast a number of live sporting events to which Eurosport holds the rights, such as the Grand Slam tennis tournaments and the Grand Tours of cycling (including the…