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Stephanie Prange
February 1, 2018
HBO has more than 5 million online streaming subscribers, up from 2 million a year ago, Reuters reported citing a source familiar with the situation.
Subscribers come from all the outlets it works with, including its own HBO Now, as well as Amazon Channels, AT&T’s DirectTV Now and Sony Vue, Reuters reported.
An HBO Now subscription is $14.99 a month.
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