HBO Max: Building Momentum on CTV in Germany and the UK

As HBO Max continues its expansion across Europe, the challenge shifts from launch visibility to maintaining momentum. Success on connected TV is no longer determined solely by launch-day impact, but by a platform’s ability to sustain visibility, drive content discovery, and compete for valuable screen real estate over time.

Looper Insights’ latest report, HBO Max: Building Momentum on CTV, examines how HBO Max has performed across connected TV environments in Germany and the United Kingdom following launch. Using MPV™ (Media Placement Value) – a metric that measures the prominence and value of placements across CTV interfaces – the study tracks platform visibility, title performance, and competitive positioning as HBO Max establishes itself in two highly competitive streaming markets. 

Inside the Report:

📈 Platform visibility after launch
How HBO Max has sustained its presence across connected TV platforms in Germany and the UK.

🎬 The titles driving momentum
Which HBO Max originals and catalogue favourites generated the strongest visibility and discovery.

⚔️ Competing for screen real estate
How HBO Max compares with established streamers including Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video and Paramount+.

📚 The power of catalogue depth
How franchise content and library titles helped maintain visibility beyond the initial launch window.

🌍 A tale of two markets
What Germany and the UK reveal about the challenges and opportunities of building long-term CTV momentum.

And if you’re wondering how HBO Max’s visibility has evolved since launch – and what the data reveals about sustaining growth in increasingly competitive streaming markets – the full report provides detailed analysis, market comparisons, and title-level insights.

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