
Friday 19th February 2021
Why HBO Max Is Going All-In on Adult Animation
While animated shows take longer to craft, they are ultimately cheaper to make than scripted originals and can be safely produced during a pandemic.
When HBO Max paid an estimated $500 million for exclusive domestic streaming rights to South Park back in 2019 it was for a very good reason. The Comedy Central series, owned by ViacomCBS, was to be been the cornerstone of the WarnerMedia-backed streamer's adult animation slate, which is now coming into sharper focus.
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