The Sound of HBO

Ferdinand had to make up those eight seconds on the spot. This theme perfectly captured the excitement of sitting down for an epic movie night. Before long, that piece was being heard millions of times a week. HBO didn't stop there: In the 90s, they made another piece of sonic branding which became just as famous.

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