Job cuts are expected at HBO Max Europe following a major strategic review that will see development of local originals halted in the Nordics and Central Europe.The move comes as the Warner Bros.
Discovery merger gathers pace and the outfit seeks £3B worth of savings within two years, with HBO Max set to be combined with Discovery+.Deadline understands jobs at HBO Max Europe are at risk following the review, which will also see nascent development activities in the Netherlands and Turkey halted after less than a year.
The details regarding potential redundancies are still being ironed out.Shows in production or post-production in the Nordics, Central Europe and the Netherlands are being reviewed.
Hits to have already emerged from the region include the likes of Denmark’s Kamikaze (pictured) and Sweden’s Lust. Of the territories in which HBO Max has a footprint, only Spain and France are not impacted by the review.“As we continue to work on combining HBO Max and discovery+ into one global streaming service showcasing the breadth of content across Warner Bros.
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