Warner Bros. Discovery's global streaming platform, HBO Max, will launch in Germany in January 2026.
Ad Alliance, a Cologne-based cross-media sales house of RTL Deutschland, will handle advertising sales for the service.
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According to Carsten Schwecke, CEO of Ad Alliance, the partnership combines the strength of HBO Max with Ad Alliance's marketing expertise to provide advertisers with high-quality inventory.
Author's summary: HBO Max launches in Germany in January 2026 with Ad Alliance handling ad sales.