Amazon Adds HBO and Cinemax on Amazon Channels
Posted on December 1, 2016
Amazon has announced the addition of HBO and Cinemax on Amazon Channels. The subscription channels are available for Amazon Prime members. The HBO channel costs $14.99 a month and the Cinemax subscription costs $9.99.
HBO is known for its hit series including Westworld, The Night Of, Divorce, Game of Thrones and Silicon Valley. It also features recent film released, documentaries, comedy specials and more. The channel addition gives Amazon Prime members a way to get HBO content without having a cable subscription.
Sofia Chang, Executive Vice President, Worldwide Digital Distribution and Home Entertainment, HBO, says in the announcement, "For years now, Amazon has demonstrated an incomparable capability for bringing customers exactly what they want, in all the ways they want it. We have a very successful partnership with this great company that continues to evolve. We share the goal of providing Amazon customers more ways to access all of the high-quality HBO and Cinemax programming they've been asking for."
A free 30-day trial to the new HBO channel is available for Prime members.