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From Warner's 2001: A Space Odyssey & Casablanca to third party titles like Alien, Die Hard & Fight Club

Roku is a maybe. FireTV is out

For tvOS and iOS. Also fully integrated with the Apple TV app

For $15 per month with 10,000 hours of content

You will still be able to enjoy HBO via AirPlay or the Apple TV app

Almost 500 hours of TV series and movies

Fueled by the rise of streaming whereas the box office was up just 1%

The writer and creator of the game is involved in the project.

After 27 years at HBO, Richard Plepler has signed on with Apple TV+

HBO Max will launch in the US and expand to Europe and Latin America later

Masters of the Air will once again be produced by Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks & Gary Goeztman

At next year's show, Apple and Disney will be competing in earnest

Bitrate is also increasing. Roku has a strong lead in TV platforms but "the battle for the TV is not over"

Home entertainment now brings in 35% more revenue than theaters – the gap is widening

Member states are allowed to raise the quota to 40%.

For 17 years straight, HBO has dominated the Emmy Awards as the most nominated network

More than 250 million households now pay for video streaming services. The number is projected to grow to 300 million by the end of 2018.

You were missing out when you watched Westworld on HBO. The UHD Blu-ray will feature both Dolby Vision and Atmos

Google Daydream now has VR apps from Netflix, HBO, Hulu, and Next VR as well as games such as LEGO and Need for Speed

Sony has announced that the HBO Now app will launch on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 “before October 2”, in time for the 'Westworld' premiere

HBO Now has launched on Xbox One, Xbox 360 & Samsung’s Smart TVs. Xbox owners can watch the new Game of Thrones episode for free

Unsurprisingly, Netflix leads the pack with Amazon Video in second. HBO Now is a fast climber

After launching on Apple TV, Chromecast, Fire TV, and Android TV, HBO’s stand-alone streaming service, HBO Now, has arrived on Roku’s platform

HBO Now, Showtime, CBS All Access, Disney Movies Anywhere, Epix, WWE and UFC are now available as apps on Android TV

HBO’s Game of Throne won 12 statuettes, including for best drama series. HBO’s Veep won for best comedy series.

This is the new Apple TV with App Store, Siri, tvOS and much more. "The future of TV is apps," says Tim Cook, Apple's CEO

HBO Now is expanding and the app is now available on Amazon’s Fire TV box and the Fire TV stick

You can now enjoy the streaming service on your TV via Chromecast

HBO Now is available to enjoy on Android devices & Fire tablets. Coming soon to Chromecast, Android TV & Fire TV

HBO is not talking numbers but one analyst estimates that HBO Now has close to 1 million subscribers after two months