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A year ago the SciFi Channel changed its name to SyFy. The reaction was swift and negative. Everyone – from the press to the science fiction loving audience to the naming world – hated the new name. We here at … More »
As we here at Catchword have pointed out numerous times (here, here, here, here, and here) we can’t stand the new SyFy brand name. However, we are willing to give credit where credit is due. The SyFy name officially belly-flopped … More »
My least favorite re-brand of the year (SciFi –> SyFy) is scheduled to go live with their massive blunder on July 7th. And, it seems that the folks at Siffy (my not-so-adoring nickname for SyFy) are well aware that their … More »
Sorry, I just can’t leave this one alone. I started thinking about the Syfy name change and realized that there are quite a few other channels that could benefit from a new name. Because I’m such a nice guy, I’m … More »
So I know my partner already blogged this subject, but it is just too meaty to pass up. For those of you who missed it (I know — hard to imagine someone missing *naming* news), the Sci Fi Channel has … More »
From our friend Nancy Friedman comes this disturbing news: Syfy The New York Times reports that cable television’s Sci Fi Channel has been renamed Syfy. The pronunciation remains “sigh-fie.” The new slogan is “Imagine Greater,” and the old SciFi.com website … More »