Online, for example, people are questioning the value of their ad-based Max subscriptions, which start at $10 per month, compared to $17 per month for ad-free Max.

That means Max's ad load is now 50% heavier than it was at the start of the year. It appears that Max has also broken its promise never to show ads during HBO programming – Max will soon be ...

Like Netflix and other streamers, Max offers a variety of plan tiers. There’s the premium 4K option for $21 a month and the standard 1080p plan at $16, both ad-free. But then there’s also an ...

Of course, Max users can remove the commercials entirely, but that requires paying for the ad-free plan, which costs $16.99 per month, up from the $9.99 per month for the basic with ads service.

Max's support pages acknowledge that it's showing 6 minutes of ads per show, up from 4 minutes last year. Ads now run in the middle of HBO programming.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's plans to make WhatsApp a big business involve online ads, marking a major change for the communications app whose previous owners shunned advertising. The debut of ads ...

CANNES, France, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Samba TV, the global leader in AI-driven media intelligence, and Amazon Ads today unveiled a study that shows how outcome-based advertising across ...

F1 fans reacted after Red Bull driver Max Verstappen's partner, Kelly Piquet, posted a picture of their newborn daughter, Lily, on social media.