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Philo Adds Ad-Supported HBO Max and Discovery+ to Core Plan, New Price Set at $33

The bundle supports Warner Bros. Discovery’s push toward 150 million streaming subscribers by 2026.

Overview

  • Effective Sept. 30, Core subscribers can activate HBO Max and Discovery+ through Philo and watch via the respective apps.
  • Existing Core members pay $28 for one month before the plan increases to $33 per month.
  • New customers who sign up and are billed through Philo.com are charged $33 per month immediately.
  • Ad-free upgrades and in-app viewing for Discovery+ and select HBO titles are planned for early 2026.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery frames the partnership as part of a broader distribution strategy targeting 150 million streaming subscribers by the end of 2026.