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Encyclopedia > ABC Television Studio

ABC Television Studio (Formerly Touchstone Television) is an television production company that was once part of movie studio Touchstone Pictures from 1985 to 2007, when it was renamed to its latest inception. Image File history File links ABC_Television_Studio. ... Production company refers to a company responsible for the development and physical production of a film or television program. ... Touchstone Pictures is a film division of The Walt Disney Company established in 1984. ...


Established in 1985 under its former name, Touchstone Television absorbed ABC Circle Films and its post-1973 library in 1996, when its parent company, The Walt Disney Company purchased ABC. It mainly produces TV shows for the Disney Channel, ABC and all other ABC channels (although it has produced and does produce shows on rivals NBC and CBS). It is a spin-off company from Touchstone Pictures, the first Disney-owned company not to carry the Walt Disney name. ABC Circle Films was the ABC film and TV production division. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is one of the largest media and entertainment corporations in the world. ... The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) operates television and radio networks in the United States and is also shown on basic cable in Canada. ... For the Disney Channel in other countries, see Disney Channel around the world. ... NBC (an abbreviation for National Broadcasting Company, its former corporate name) is an American television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... CBS is one of the largest radio and television networks in the United States. ... Touchstone Pictures is a film division of The Walt Disney Company established in 1984. ... For the company founded by Disney, see The Walt Disney Company. ...


On February 8, 2007, The Disney-ABC Television group rebranded Touchstone Television as ABC Television Studio. Announced at the annual Disney Investor Conference, the rebranding is part of the company's evolution to rebrand their strategy to focus on the three core brands: Disney, ABC, & ESPN.

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