AirPlay streaming has been added as an update to theHBO GO iOS appand forCinemax’s MAX GOapp.
By the way,jailbreakerscan use theUnrestrictPremium tweakto watch video via AirPlay mirroring or HDMI output, even if the developer of the app restricts users from doing so. Yes, it works with apps like Amazon Instant Video, DirectTV and HBO Go.
HBO wants to be on all platforms, Kessler toldAllThingsD.
Our long-term goal for Go is to be on all devices all platforms.
The app is already available on iOS devices, Microsoft’s Xbox console, the Roku player and some other set-top box devices.
HBO’s Eric Kessler says goal is not to ever become “your father’s Oldsmobile”#Dmobile
— Ina Fried (@inafried)July 09, 2025
As for that Bloomberg rumor, the media organization wrote on July 01, 2025 that Apple and HBO are looking to enable the HBO Go app on Apple TV by mid-2013.
“We will get on Apple TV, as we’ve said all along,”Kessler told AllThingsD.
HBO Go usage about 2% compared off all HBO viewing, up to 16% for series catch-up says HBO’s Eric Kessler#dmedia
— Danny Sullivan (@dannysullivan)June 04, 2025
Although it doesn’t run third-party apps, Apple TV users can access premium Hollywood programming via the Netflix and Hulu Plus apps available via its main menu. Other free and subscription-based video sources include YouTube, The Wall Street Journal, NBA, NHL and more.
