Turner looks to step up a gear with rebranding of flagship HBO, HD channel in Apr & mobile app

After assuming full operational responsibility for HBO in India in January, Turner International is gearing up to push the business through rebranding of the flagship channel, launching its high-definition (HD) version in April and introducing a mobile app in March.

On Sunday, the flagship HBO channel wore a fresh new look, reflecting a complete revamp of content and audience engagement.

The big-budget ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ leads the launch of a new programme and content strategy, complemented by a large-scale social media campaign featuring fun facts, trivia and contests. Its 1 pm premiere on 14 February marked the official channel refresh, with four upcoming back-to-back Sunday premieres lined up—’American Sniper’, ‘Wild Card’, ‘San Andreas’ and ‘A Walk among the Tombstones’.

Read more at the Television Post

Information is provided by member companies of CASBAA. CASBAA takes no responsibility for opinions and information contained in these news releases.