Why HBO Max and Peacock are losing 'Harry Potter,' other big movies - Business Insider

HBO Max and Peacock are already losing some high-profile movies and it shows how they're taking a different approach than Disney Plus

Some popular movies are soon leaving new streaming services, like the "Harry Potter" movies on HBO Max and "Jurassic Park" on Peacock, due to closing licensing windows.

"Every company wants a foundational offering of the best of their franchises that helps to build a brand," said Tuna Amobi, an analyst with research firm CFRA. "Peacock won't ultimately let anyone else have 'The Office,' for instance. But while Disney has taken a comprehensive approach to bring in everything on one platform, others will look at it by a case-by-case basis.

But Max and Peacock have also made headlines since they launched because some major movies are already leaving their services.

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