Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) announced on Tuesday that it will extend its global streaming footprint next month, bringing HBO Max to 14 additional Asia Pacific markets on October 15. The rollout includes Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Macau, Mongolia, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, among others.

The expansion marks another step in Warner Bros. Discovery's push to scale its direct-to-consumer streaming service. HBO Max now consolidates the company's most valuable content brands under one platform, including HBO, Warner Bros. films, the DC Universe, Cartoon Network, Max Originals, and Discovery's nonfiction portfolio spanning TLC, Food Network, ID and HGTV.

Subscribers in the new markets will gain access to a broad slate of content ranging from blockbuster franchises to original programming. Flagship titles include Harry Potter, House of the Dragon, The Last of Us, The Penguin, and Superman. Reality and ...