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John Oliver Compares HBO Max/Max Branding Fiasco to Trump’s Renaming the Gulf of Mexico
HBO host John Oliver is just as confounded as everyone else about Warner Bros. Discovery's decision to revert the name of Max ...
What Elmo, Netflix and HBO Max tell us about the state of streaming
Netflix is welcoming “Sesame Street” to its block after HBO parent company Warner Bros. Discovery opted not to re-up its deal ...
Warner Bros. Discovery’s Credit Rating Cut to Junk Status by S&P, Citing Weak Linear TV Outlook
Declines forecast for Warner Bros. Discovery's linear TV business led S&P Global Ratings to cut the media company's credit ...
John Oliver Slams the “Genius” Who Keeps Changing HBO Max’s Name, Admonishes Parent Company Exec for Anticipating His “Hot Take”
John Oliver didn’t disappoint his corporate overlords Sunday night by addressing the recent HBO Max name reversal — the ...
John Oliver Sasses Warner Bros Exec for Expecting a 'Hot Take' About HBO Max Rebrand: 'I'm Not Going to Do It if You WANT It' | Video
John Oliver has long roasted his own parent company for its business decisions, but after learning this week that Warner Bros ...
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10 Must-Watch Rom-Coms on HBO and Max Right Now (May 2025)
HBO and Max's great collection of rom-coms features movies starring Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant, Jennifer Lawrence and more in May 2025 ...
HBO Max Makes a Comeback as Warner Bros. Discovery Abandons 'Max' Rebrand
Sarandos remarked, 'They had so many years trying to start with so many different brands that this move makes sense'.
John Oliver Compares HBO Max/Max Branding Fiasco to Trump’s Renaming the Gulf of America
John Oliver is just as confounded as everyone else about Warner Bros. Discovery’s decision to revert the name of Max to HBO ...
With Cord Cut, Can Old TV Brands Take Off On Streaming?
As ESPN and CNN prep standalone flagship services and HBO returns to Max's title, studios are betting that there's equity in ...
Everything Coming to HBO Max in June 2025
Max is getting another “new” name this summer, as the Warner Bros. Discovery streaming service is set to return to the ...
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Dropping HBO Was a Mistake, and Warner Bros. Discovery Isn’t Afraid of Admitting It
Warner Bros. Discovery’s decision to revive the HBO Max brand marks a strategic recalibration toward premium storytelling and ...
HBO Maxes Out: The Risks of Corporate Rebrands
Corporate rebrands are notoriously fraught. Few companies dare to reverse their public course but Warner Bros. Discovery did exactly that. After consigning its streaming service HBO Max to the dustbin ...