HBO Max and Discovery Plus will collaborate in the middle of next year

HBO Max and Discovery Plus will merge for US subscribers in the summer of 2023.

The mash-up version of the services will be available in Latin America later in 2023.

Some European markets where HBO Max is already available will be followed by others in early 2024.

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Later in 2024, the company plans to launch the combined offering in new Asia Pacific and European markets.

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The company made no mention of pricing changes as the two services merge.

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Warner Bros. Discovery also stated that it is looking into the possibility of launching some sort of free, ad-supported streaming service.

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The two services have 92 million subscribers combined.

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Warner Bros. Discovery anticipates adding more than 40 million new members by 2025.

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Netflix, the world's largest subscription streaming service, has nearly 221 million subscribers.

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