SciFi Channel to Syfy — #9 in Top 10 Worst Corporate Rebrands | Top10Grid
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SciFi Channel to Syfy
NBC Universal respelled the SciFi Channel as "Syfy" in 2009 to be more trademarkable, not realizing that "syfy" is slang for syphilis in several languages and alienating its core science fiction audience.
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