Did Cinemax and HBO merge?

Did Cinemax and HBO merge?

The service succeeds both HBO Now—a previous HBO SVOD service, and HBO Go—the on-demand streaming platform for HBO pay television subscribers….HBO Max.

Screenshot HBO Max home screen in December 2020
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Is Cinemax and HBO Max the same?

It’s a shame, then, that the premium cable network—which is owned by WarnerMedia and has been operating under the same roof as HBO since 1980—was essentially dismantled to make room for HBO Max. And it’s especially unfortunate because some of Cinemax’s shows still aren’t available to stream on the platform.

Is Cinemax owned by Showtime?

Cinemax was launched on August 1, 1980 as HBO’s response to The Movie Channel (which at the time was owned by Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment, a joint venture between Warner Communications and American Express, the predecessor of Time Warner; TMC is now owned from the Showtime Networks subsidiary of CBS Corporation …

Is HBO Max replacing Cinemax?

The HBO Max merger ended all that in 2020, and the new streaming service initially declared no plans to port over Cinemax originals. That oversight has now been corrected and more and more niche Cinemax favorites are popping up on HBO Max.

Is Cinemax shutting down?

Keep an eye on Cinemax as one of the most likely networks to shut down in 2020. AT&T recently announced that they would be turning the Audience Network into a promotional tool for HBO Max. This means all the content made for Audience Network will soon stop being produced as the network moves to promote HBO Max 24/7.