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EPISODE · Jun 15, 2026 · 3 MIN

Michael Brooks: Warner Brothers Discovery Managing Director on the launch of HBO Max in New Zealand

from The Mike Hosking Breakfast · host Newstalk ZB

Another streaming service has entered the New Zealand market.  HBO Max has officially launched, with plans starting from $10.99 a month.   The site features recent blockbusters like Wuthering Heights and well-known franchises Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings.   Warner Brothers Discovery Managing Director Michael Brooks told Mike Hosking they're feeling confident despite the cost-of-living crisis.   He says before coming in they assessed the market very closely and are confident based on the huge impact they've made in Australia.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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