It's Not Max, It's HBO Max: Streaming Service Changes Name
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Wednesday's name change adds Warner Bros. Discovery to an infamous list of prominent companies that have made well-publicized pivots The post HBO Max Enters Hall of Fame of Corporate Brand Reversals Alongside Netflix,
Guess who's back? Back again? The HBO in HBO Max will return this summer, two years after Warner Bros. Discovery dropped it from the streamer's name.
Warner Bros. Discovery's rebranding of HBO Max highlights the merger's failure to reach its original goal.
WBD CEO David Zaslav announced the move, with the company declaring, "no consumer today is saying they want more content, but better content."
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Warner Bros. announced Wednesday that it will be rebranding Max, the app formerly known as HBO Max, into, uh, HBO Max.
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Boing Boing on MSNHBO logo reappears on channel after "Max" debrands to old nameHome Box Office is a legend in American television, one of the industry's most famed and prestigious brands. So it was a mystery when its new owners renamed it "Max"-a name so generic and bland it could apply to almost anything.