HBO Europe
| Broadcast area | Central Europe Southern Europe Southeastern Europe |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Budapest, Hungary (Central Europe & Portugal) Stockholm, Sweden (Nordic countries and Spain) Prague, Czech Republic (original programming) |
| Ownership | |
| Parent | Home Box Office, Inc. |
| Sister channels | HBO 2 HBO 3 Cinemax Cinemax 2 |
| History | |
| Launched | September 28, 1991 |
| Links | |
| Website | hbo-europe.com (Archived via Wayback Machine) |
HBO Europe is a premium television group of channels by HBO. It is available as a group of film channels and streaming television services in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia and Slovenia, while VOD-only services with original programming are available in Denmark, Finland, Norway, Portugal, Spain and Sweden.
The administration of Central European countries and Portugal is headquartered in Budapest, Hungary; meanwhile the Nordic and Spain services operate from Stockholm, Sweden. The company maintains regional offices in Belgrade, Bratislava, Bucharest, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Lisbon, Madrid, Prague, Sofia, Warsaw and Zagreb.
HBO Max, later renamed Max in line with worldwide brand, launched in the Nordic countries and Spain launched on October 26, 2021. It was further launched in Central and Southeastern block of countries on March 8, 2022, HBO GO, which was previously offered as a standalone portable service, was likewise replaced by Max.