New updates are being added at the bottom of this story…….
Original story (published on August 30, 2022) follows:
Spectrum is one of the known TV and telecommunications providers in the United States. The company offers Cable TV, Internet and telephony services (for both mobile phones and home phones), including support for 5G networks.
Spectrum also offers various payment plans that include multiple benefits. Like other TV services, the company also includes access to additional external content platforms that make its offerings more attractive.
For instance, one Spectrum plans offers access to all content from HBO Max. However, it seems that this is not working properly at the moment.
According to multiple reports, many Spectrum users are facing an issue where the HBO Max subscription included in their paid plan is showing as ‘expired’, preventing them from enjoying it.
HBO Max subscription through Spectrum expired for many
Currently, many Spectrum customers are unable to access HBO Max due to the subscription showing as expired.
Users are receiving a message saying that they must subscribe to HBO Max in order to access the content, even if the subscription is included in their current Spectrum plan.
Spectrum team already working on a fix
Fortunately, the Spectrum team is already aware of the issue and working to resolve it. However, there is still no ETA for everything to work normally again.
We will update this story as new events related to the matter emerge.
Update 1 (August 31, 2022)
01:03 pm (IST): Here’s a potential workaround suggested by one of our readers to resolve the subscription expired issue. You can try it out and see if it helps.
Thanks for the tip: Leslie Solis!
Update 2 (October 20, 2022)
10:10 am (IST): According to recent reports, some Spectrum users are facing this issue again as they get an ‘expired’ message while accessing HBO Max (1,2,3).
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