HBO and Facebook are teaming up to stream Ballers and The Brink

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HBO has announced that the premiere episodes of new comedies Ballers and The Brink will be available to stream on Facebook for a limited time starting Wednesday. The series both premiered last Sunday night, and the network’s partnership with Facebook is exclusive: the episodes won’t be available on YouTube or through any other streaming platforms, only through HBO’s official services (HBO Now and HBO Go). The Ballers premiere is being hosted on star / executive producer Dwayne Johnson’s personal Facebook page, which weighs in at just under 50 million followers; The Brink is sitting on its series page, which is decidedly smaller.

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