In a bid to build buzz, a whole lot of AMC shows are coming to Max ad-free
by Wes Davis from The Verge - All Posts on (#6E8BQ)
AMC's logos as seen in the trailer for the second season of Dark Winds. | Screenshot: Wes Davis / The Verge A handful of AMC Plus shows, including Fear the Walking Dead and Killing Eve, will have a temporary home on Max, Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming service, starting September 1st and going through October 31st. Statements provided to multiple outlets by executives from both services' parent companies make it clear the goal of the deal is to help AMC Plus while adding more content to Max, which is good because, with the strikes in Hollywood bringing productions to a halt and the challenges AMC is facing in the cable space, both companies probably need it.
This promotional arrangement with Warner Bros. Discovery is a terrific opportunity to serve up some of our most popular and critically acclaimed programming to millions of Max...