Warner Bros. Discovery Is Rebranding Max
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Warner Bros. Discovery knew the announcement that it was restoring “HBO” to the name of its Max streamer would elicit forehead-slapping derision. The media company tried to preempt mockery of the move by posting a slew of self-deprecating memes immediately after it said the “new-ish” HBO Max name would come back this summer.
Max will become HBO Max again this summer, Warner Bros. Discovery said this week — two years after the name change that hasn't stuck. Here's what to know about the rebrand (and some others of note).
The decision to rebrand from HBO Max to Max and back again has people laughing. At least HBO Max can laugh at itself, too.
Actor and comedian Tim Meadows had arguably the best response to Warner Bros. Discovery bringing back HBO Max. Warner Bros. Discovery announced at a presentation Wednesday that Max will revert back to its original name,
Netflix's co-CEO weighed in on Warner Bros. Discovery's decision to revert to HBO Max branding. The streamer used to be called Max.
"What do we think?" one of the streaming service's social media posts, which included a meme from the HBO show "Veep," said. In a separate X post, Max shared a GIF of another HBO