HBO’s subscriber numbers will take a success after it disappears from at the moment. Earlier this month, Amazon instructed customers who signed up for by way of Channels their $15/month plans can be canceled on September fifteenth with pro-rated refunds being issued.

In all, HBO is predicted to lose round 5 million subscribers as a part of this transfer, which WarnerMedia agreed with Amazon final yr. Amazon if it wasn’t out there by way of Channels. According to HBO might provide its former Amazon subscribers a reduction to influence them to enroll to HBO Max.

That’s what this shift is all about for WarnerMedia: slicing out the intermediary and having a direct connection to viewers by way of . It’s prepared to lose some subscribers within the short-term to make that occur, so it may possibly, as an illustration, personalize the HBO Max dwelling web page. WarnerMedia eliminated HBO as premium add-ons on Apple TV and Roku for related causes.

The HBO Max app is . Those who switched from HBO on Prime Video to HBO Max on Fire TV should not encounter any disruptions when the previous disappears from channels, THR notes.

Meanwhile, Amazon is hoping folks will subscribe to different premium channels. It’s providing reductions on Paramount+, Starz and Showtime plans. You pays 99 cents monthly for 2 months in case you enroll by Friday.