WarnerMedia may have shelled out more than $400 million to bring Friends to forthcoming streamer HBO Max, but the sitcom classic may not be the service’s big draw.
It’s the HBO library that has Americans most excited about signing up for the $15-per-month offering, according to a new Hollywood Reporter/Morning Consult poll.
In a survey of 2,200 nationally representative adults conducted May 14-17, 34 percent of respondents said they were more likely to subscribe to HBO Max because it includes TV shows and movies from HBO.
The Warner Bros. TV and movie library — which encompasses all 10 seasons of Friends —is also a lure, with 32 percent of respondents saying that they’re more likely to subscribe to HBO Max because of that programming.
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