In 1987, Great American Insurance Company owner Carl Lindner, Jr. became the majority shareholder of Hanna-Barbera's parent company, Taft Broadcasting, renaming it Great American Communications.
1987 m. „Great American Insurance Company“ savininkas Carl Lindner jaunesnysis tapo stambiausiu akcininku motininėje „Hanna-Barbera“ kompanijoje „Taft Broadcasting“ ir pervadino ją „Great American Communications“.