HBO Max is raising its prices, Warner Bros. Discovery announced on Oct. 21, with the highest-tiered plan costing $2 more per month. According to Warner Bros. Discovery, the Basic With Ads plan increased by $1 per month to $10.

The streamer’s latest price hike raises ad-free plans by up to $2 a month, following similar increases from Disney+ and Hulu earlier this year.

Yet another streaming price hike has arrived, with Warner Bros. Discovery announcing that all three HBO Max plans are going to be more expensive.

HBO Max is raising prices across all plans effectively immediately. Starting today, the streamer will cost the following prices: Basic With Ads Monthly: +$1/month increase, now $10.99 Annually: +$10/year increase, now $109.99 Standard Monthly: +$1.50/month increase, now $18.49… pic.twitter.com/WKZKy5pOa4

With its popular $28/month package, Philo has long been one of the best values in streaming, when it comes to OTT television. Subscribers got access to more than 70 live TV channels for the under-$30 price point,

Streaming service HBO Max is losing its live news channel as CNN Max live will soon leave the platform. In an email sent to subscribers this month, HBO Max confirmed the 24/7 news channel will be leaving its platform as of Nov. 17, 2025.

To cast HBO Max to your TV, just connect your Chromecast to the right Wi-Fi network and select the Cast icon in HBO Max.