BONUS! Inside HBO’s Hospitality Evolution: HBO & Max Streaming for Hotels

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We’re at San Antonio's Riverwalk where I’m chatting with Brian Venable from HBO about HBO's pivotal role in hotel entertainment. Who doesn’t remember blinking neon HBO signs beckoning travelers to stay in an air cooled room and watch a movie?

From classic cable to modern streaming, discover how HBO and Max are reshaping the in-room experience for hotel guests. We’re looking into the latest hospitality trends and how Max is making it easier for travelers to access top-notch content right in their rooms.

Whether you're a hotelier or a fan of HBO’s iconic shows, this conversation offers insights into the future of in-room entertainment!

In this episode, we cover:

• HBO’s transformation from cable to the streaming era with Max
• The shift in guest expectations for on-demand, in-room entertainment
• Why seamless streaming in hotels depends on the right tech infrastructure
• Linear vs. streaming: How hotels balance both for diverse guest needs
• HBO’s legacy of groundbreaking shows and what’s new with House of Dragons and White Lotus
• How Max brings HBO, Warner Bros., and Discovery content to one platform
• What makes HBO a unique experience that guests recognize and value
• The importance of frictionless, passive entertainment in a hospitality setting

Don’t miss these insights on creating memorable guest experiences and making high-quality content accessible!

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