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Warner Brother Pictures.Type Subsidiary of Time Warner

Industry Entertainment

Founded 1923

Founder(s) Albert WarnerHarry WarnerSam WarnerJack Warner

Headquarters Burbank, California, U.S.

Key people Barry Meyer(Chairman)Kevin Tsujihara(CEO)

Products Motion pictures, television programs, video games

Revenue US$ 12 billion (2012)

Operating income US$ 1.2 billion (2012)

Parent Independent (1918–1967)Warner Bros.-Seven Arts(1967–1970)Kinney National Company(1970–1972)Warner Communications(1972–1990)Time Warner (1990–2001, 2003-Present)AOL Time Warner (2001–2003)

Website www.warnerbros.com

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DreamWorks.Trading name DreamWorks Studios

Type LLC Subsidiary

Industry Entertainment

Predecessor(s) DW Studios, LLC (1994-2008)

Founded October 12, 1994 (19 years ago)

Founder(s) Steven SpielbergJeffrey KatzenbergDavid Geffen

Headquarters Universal City, California

Area served Worldwide

Key people Steven Spielberg, Principal PartnerStacy Snider, Co-Chairman/CEO

Products Motion pictures, television programs

Employees 80 (2012)[1]

Parent Reliance Entertainment (50%)

Divisions DreamWorks Live Theatrical ProductionsDreamWorks Movie NetworkDreamWorks TelevisionDreamWorks Home Entertainment

Website dreamworksstudios.com

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Universal.Type Subsidiary

Industry Film

Founded April 30, 1912 (as Universal Film and Manufacturing Company)

Founder(s) Carl LaemmlePat PowersMark DintenfassWilliam SwansonDavid HorsleyCharles BaumannAdam KesselJules Brulatour

Headquarters Universal City, California

Number of locations Universal Studios Orlando, FloridaUniversal Studios Hollywood, CaliforniaUniversal Studios JapanUniversal Studios Singapore

Area served Worldwide

Key people Ronald Meyer(President and COO)

Products Motion pictures

Revenue US$4.239 billion (2011)

Operating income US$27 million (2011)

Parent NBC Universal, Inc.(Comcast Corporation)

Subsidiaries Universal Animation StudiosFocus FeaturesIllumination Entertainment

Website www.universalstudios.com

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Pixar.Type Subsidiary

Industry •CGI animation•Motion pictures

Predecessor(s) Graphics Group of LucasfilmComputer Division (1979–86)

Founded •1979 as Graphics Group•August 17, 1986 as Pixar

Founder(s) •Ed Catmull•Alvy Ray Smith•Steve Jobs

Headquarters Emeryville, California, United States

Key people •Ed Catmull (President)•John Lasseter (CCO)•Jim Morris (General Manager and Executive VP of Production)

Products Pixar Image Computer,RenderMan, Marionette

Parent Lucasfilm (1979–1986),Independent (1986–2006),The Walt Disney Studios(The Walt Disney Company) (2006–present)

Subsidiaries Pixar Canada

Website pixar.com

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Columbia.Type Division of Sony Pictures Entertainment

Industry Film

Founded Los Angeles, California, United States(1918 as C.B.C. Film Sales, renamed Columbia Pictures on January 10, 1924)

Founder(s) Harry CohnJack CohnJoe Brandt

Headquarters Culver City, California, United States

Area served Worldwide

Key people Doug Belgrad and Matt Tolmach (Co-Presidents)

Products Motion pictures

Owner(s) Independent (privately held) (1918–1926)Independent (publicly traded) (1926–1982)The Coca-Cola Company (1982–1987)Columbia Pictures Entertainment, Inc. (publicly traded) (1987–1991)Sony Pictures (1991–present)

Parent Sony Pictures Entertainment

Website www.sonypictures.com

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Paramount.Type Subsidiary of ViacomIndustry FilmFounded 1912 (as Famous Players Film Company)

1916 (as Paramount Pictures)

Headquarters Hollywood, California, United States

Area served WorldwideKey people Brad Grey (Chairman and CEO)

Rob Moore (Vice Chairman)Frederick D. Huntsberry (COO)Adam Goodman President of Paramount Film Group

Products Motion picturesRevenue $1.2 billion (2011)Operating income $300 million (2011)Owner(s) Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

(1916–1927)Independent(1927-1966)Gulf+Western(1966–1989)Paramount Communications Inc.(1989–1995)Viacom (original) (1994–2005)Viacom (new) (2006–present)[

Divisions Paramount Home EntertainmentInsurge PicturesParamount Famous ProductionsParamount VantageParamount AnimationParamount TelevisionFormer:Famous StudiosParamount ParksParamount Stations Group

Website www.paramount.com

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METRO GOLDWYN MAYER.Type Privately held company

Industry Film

Founded April 17, 1924

Founder(s) Marcus Loew

Headquarters 245 North Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90210,United States

Key people Gary Barber (Chairman and CEO)Jonathan Glickman, President of Film DivisionKen Schapiro, COO

Products Motion picturesTelevision programs

Owner(s) Loews Corporation (1924–1959)Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. (1959–1980)Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Film Co. (1980–1981)MGM/UA Entertainment Co. (1981–1986)Turner Broadcasting System(1986)MGM/UA Communications Co. (1986–1990)MGM-Pathé Communications Co. (1990–1992)Crédit Lyonnais (1992–1997)Tracinda Corporation (1997–2005)MGM Holdings, Inc. (2005–present)

Website mgm.com

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Summit.Type Subsidiary of Lions Gate

Entertainment

Founded 1991

Founder(s) Bernd EichingerArnon MilchanAndrew G. Vajna

Headquarters Universal City, California (US HQ)London, UK (International HQ)

Key people Rob FriedmanPatrick Wachsberger

Products Motion pictures

Parent Lions Gate Entertainment

Divisions Summit Entertainment Records

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20th Century Fox.Type Subsidiary of 21st Century Fox

Industry Film

Founded May 31, 1935,by merger of Fox Films (founded in 1915) and 20th Century Pictures, Inc. (founded in 1933)

Founder(s) Joseph M. SchenckDarryl F. Zanuck

Headquarters Fox Plaza, Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States

Key people Rupert Murdoch, ChairmanDaniel Tayne, President

Products Motion pictures, television films

Owner(s) 21st Century Fox

Parent Fox Entertainment Group

Divisions 20th Century Fox AnimationFox Searchlight PicturesFox Digital StudioFox 2000 PicturesFox Animation StudiosFox AtomicFox Interactive20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentFox Television Studios20th Television20th Century Fox Television

Subsidiaries Blue Sky StudiosFox Star Studios

Website www.foxmovies.com


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