 | Parts of this article (those related to HBO Max launch in many European countries) need to be updated. (March 2022) |
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| Broadcast area | Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Moldova, Portugal, Spain, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway |
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| Headquarters | Budapest, Hungary (Central Europe & Portugal) Stockholm, Sweden (Nordic countries and Spain) Prague, Czech Republic (original programming) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA |
| Parent | Home Box Office, Inc. |
| Sister channels | HBO 2 HBO 3 Cinemax Cinemax 2 |
| History | |
| Launched | September 28, 1991 |
| Links | |
| Website | hbo-europe.com (Archived via Wayback Machine) |
HBO Europe is a premium television group of channels by HBO. It is available as a group of film channels and streaming television services in Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia and Moldova while VOD-only services with original programming is available in Spain, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Portugal.
The administration of Central European countries and Portugal is headquartered in Budapest, Hungary; meanwhile the Nordic and Spain services operate from Stockholm, Sweden. HBO Europe has offices also in Prague, Belgrade, Bratislava, Bucharest, Zagreb, Lisbon, Madrid, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Sofia and Warsaw.
HBO Max has replaced HBO GO in Europe. It was launched in Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Moldova, Portugal and Poland on March 8, 2022,[1] while in Spain, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Sweden, it was launched on October 26, 2021.[2]
- ^ Ravindran, Manori (1 February 2022). "HBO Max Prepares to Launch in 15 More Countries in Europe". Variety. Archived from the original on 1 February 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ Chan, J. Clara (8 September 2021). "HBO Max to Begin European Launch in October". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 17 June 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.