HBO and Cinemax launch on PlayStation Vue in the US

HBO and Cinemax has launched on Sony’s over-the-top TV service, PlayStation Vue, in the US.

At the same time, Sony announced the launch of a new PlayStation Vue plan, Ultra. This includes HBO and Showtime along with all the 100+ channels from Sony’s Elite plan, available for $64.99 or $74.99 per month depending on location.

Separately, rival pay TV broadcaster Starz launched its Starz App on Microsoft’s Xbox One console in the US earlier this week.