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NBC Universal Television Group [comprised of four divisions: Universal Media Studios (formerly NBC Universal Television Studio), NBC Universal Television Stations, NBC Universal Television Distribution, and NBC Universal International Television], is an American and global television production/distribution company and a subsidiary of NBC Universal. NBC Universal Television Distribution is a TV distribution arm of NBC Universal Television in the United States, and is a subsidiary of General Electric. ...
NBC Universal is a media and entertainment conglomerate formed in May 2004 by the combination of General Electrics NBC with Vivendi Universal Entertainment, part of Vivendi Universal. ...
The company was previously known as Revue Studios, NBC Studios, Universal Television, and MCA TV. The name was changed to NBC Universal Television on May 12, 2004 from the merger of NBC's production/distribution arm and Universal's television division to reflect the NBC Universal brand. NBC Studios are the two studio facilities belonging to the National Broadcasting Company, with one of them being located at Rockefeller Center in New York City, and the other located in Burbank, California, just outside of Los Angeles. ...
May 12 is the 132nd day of the year (133rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
On Thursday, June 14th, 2007, NBC Universal announced that NBC Universal Television Studio would be renamed, effective immediately, to Universal Media Studios. The parent company, NBC Universal, explained that the reason for the name change of NBC Universal Television was because "the new name fully describes the company's mission to be the premier content provider for television and digital platforms, spanning all television dayparts and creative genres." [1] The god Thor, after whom Thursday is named. ...
June 14 is the 165th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (166th in leap years), with 200 days remaining. ...
2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...
NBC Universal is a media and entertainment conglomerate formed in May 2004 by the combination of General Electrics NBC with Vivendi Universal Entertainment, part of Vivendi Universal. ...
The previous name took syndication until September 20, 2004, even though the copyright to the NBC Universal TV shows are now credited to either NBC Studios, Inc., NBC Enterprises, Inc., Universal Network Television LLC, Universal Talk TV Productions or otherwise NBC Universal, Inc. (all Universal Media Studio's alternate monikers). September 20 is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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NBC Studios are the two studio facilities belonging to the National Broadcasting Company, with one of them being located at Rockefeller Center in New York City, and the other located in Burbank, California, just outside of Los Angeles. ...
History Revue Studios Revue Studios (first known as Revue Productions) was founded in 1943 by MCA to produce live shows. The partnership of NBC and Revue extends as far back as September 6, 1950, with the television broadcast of Armour Theatre, based on radio's Stars Over Hollywood. The company was renamed to Revue Studios in 1958. Then in 1962, following the acquisition of Universal Pictures, Revue was renamed Universal Television one year later. Year 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Music Corporation of America was a United States based corporation in the music business. ...
NBC (a former acronym for National Broadcasting Company) is an American television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ...
September 6 is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years). ...
Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ...
Universal Pictures is the main motion picture production/distribution arm of Universal Studios, a subsidiary of NBC Universal. ...
During the early years of television, Revue was responsible for producing and/or distributing many television classics. The most noteworthy of such, included Leave It to Beaver, which ran for only one season on CBS ) before going to ABC from 1958 until 1963. In addition, Revue also made The Jack Benny Program ) for CBS and NBC, Alfred Hitchcock Presents ) for CBS, and westerns such as Tales of Wells Fargo ) and Laramie ) for NBC, as well as Wagon Train ) for NBC and ABC, and the first two seasons of The Virginian , based off a film released originally by Paramount Pictures, whose pre-1950 theatrical sound library was sold to MCA in 1957) for NBC. Wagon Train was the only Revue-produced TV show to ever finish a USA television season in first-place ). For other uses, see Leave It to Beaver (disambiguation). ...
CBS is one of the largest radio and television networks in the United States. ...
The American Broadcasting Company ( oftenly known as ABC) operates television and radio networks in the United States and is also shown on basic cable in Canada. ...
The Jack Benny Program, starring Jack Benny, was a radio-TV comedy series which ran for more than three decades and is generally regarded as a high-water mark in 20th-century comedy. ...
NBC (a former acronym for National Broadcasting Company) is an American television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ...
Screenshot of opening sequence of Alfred Hitchcock Presents Alfred Hitchcock Presents was a half-hour anthology television series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock. ...
Tales of Wells Fargo was a successful TV western series that ran from 1957 to 1962. ...
Laramie was a television series aired on NBC from 1959 to 1963. ...
For the TV show, see Wagon Train. ...
The Virginian was a Western-themed television series which aired on NBC from 1962 to 1971. ...
Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American motion picture production and distribution company, based in Hollywood, California. ...
Universal Television Universal Television was an American television production/distribution company that was reincorporated from Revue Studios in 1963, a year after MCA bought Universal Pictures. From , Uni TV co-produced many shows with Jack Webb's Mark VII Limited such as Adam-12 and a revival of the 1951 series Dragnet. The Music Corporation of America was a United States based corporation in the music business. ...
Mark VII Limited was the production company of actor, producer, and director Jack Webb, and was active from 1951 to 1979. ...
Adam-12 was a television program which ran from 1968 until 1975 on police officers, of the Rampart Division , veteran Pete Malloy (Martin Milner) and rookie Jim Reed (Kent McCord), and their sergeant, played by William Boyett. ...
Dragnet was a long-running radio and television police procedural drama about the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners. ...
In 1990, Uni TV began the Law & Order franchaise. In 1996, MCA was reincorporated as Universal Studios. The same time around, Universal was acquired by Joseph A. Seagram and Sons and later acquired the USA Networks and Multimedia Entertainment. In 1997, the company formed Universal Worldwide Television. In 1998, Universal sold off its USA Networks and Universal Television to Barry Diller and renamed it to Studios USA. Law & Order is an American television police procedural and legal drama set in New York City. ...
In 1999, Seagram bought PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, which included PolyGram Television and the post-1996 film library. The deal closed in 2000 and quickly adapted PolyGram to the Universal name. Vivendi Universal acquired Studios USA and made Diller as CEO of VU Entertainment fully reforming Universal Television. PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (PFE) was a London-based film studio, founded in 1991 as a European competitor to Hollywood, but eventually sold and merged with Universal Pictures in 1999. ...
On May 12, 2004, GE formed NBC Universal Television. However, the company decided to keep the NBC and Universal Television names in the end credits from any series by NBC or Universal.
MCA Television
MCA TV logo from 1974 to 1990. MCA TV (also known as MCA TV, Ltd.), was an American television production/distribution company that was founded in 1951, several years before parent MCA's purchase of the U.S. branch of Decca Records (in 1959) and Universal Pictures (in 1962). Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ...
The Music Corporation of America was a United States based corporation in the music business. ...
It has been suggested that Decca Music Group be merged into this article or section. ...
1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Universal Pictures is the main motion picture production/distribution arm of Universal Studios, a subsidiary of NBC Universal. ...
1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ...
For more than four decades, it was one of the most active producers of television programming. MCA TV's other television divisions included Universal Television and MCA Television Enterprises. In 1996/1997, MCA TV was folded into Universal Television, becoming Universal Television Enterprises. This is a list of television-related events in 1996. ...
This is a list of television-related events in 1997. ...
- See also: Operation Prime Time
- MCA Television Enterprises (also known as MCA Television Entertainment and MTE) was the specialty division of MCA Television Ltd., focusing on TV movies for cable and network television, as well as direct to video fare was formed in 1987. Like MCA TV, in 1996/1997 it folded into Universal Television.
Operation Primetime (OPT) was a syndication block of programming offered to independent stations in the 1970s by what was then called MCA (now Universal Television). ...
Avco Embassy Television Avco Embassy Television (also known as Avco Broadcasting Corporation and later known as Multimedia Entertainment and Studios USA Television) was an American television production/distribution company that was started in 1968 by the then-known Avco Embassy Pictures. The company was originally responsible for television distribution of the Embassy film library. In addition, Avco Embassy Television concentrated on its own in-house productions, including numerous animated television specials. Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the 1968 Gregorian calendar. ...
Embassy Pictures Corporation (aka Embassy Film Associates) was an independent studio and distributor responsible for such films as The Graduate and The Lion in Winter. ...
After Avco Embassy sold off its television division in 1976 to Multimedia, Inc., the company was renamed Multimedia Entertainment, producing such popular talk shows as Donahue, Sally Jessy Raphael, and The Jerry Springer Show. Year 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the 1976 Gregorian calendar. ...
Multimedia, Inc. ...
Phil Donahue Phillip John Donahue (b. ...
Sally Jessy Raphaël (born Sally Lowenthal on February 25, 1935 in Easton, Pennsylvania) is an American talk show host and television presenter. ...
The Jerry Springer Show (first aired September 20, 1991) is an internationally known television tabloid talk show, hosted by Jerry Springer, a former politician. ...
Gannett acquired Multimedia, Inc. in 1995, thus Multimedia Entertainment was sold to Seagram's Universal Studios in 1996 and was merged into Universal Television Enterprises in 1997. It then sold its USA Networks (including Universal TV) to Barry Diller and renamed the company to Studios USA in 1998. Gannett Company, Inc. ...
Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ...
The Seagram Company Ltd. ...
Universal Studios (sometimes called Universal Pictures or Universal City Studios), a subsidiary of NBC Universal, is one of the major American film studios that has production studios and offices located at 100 Universal City Plaza Drive in Universal City, California, an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County between Los Angeles...
1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...
1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ...
Vivendi Universal bought Studios USA back by reuniting the USA Networks with Universal Studios. Studios USA Television was renamed back to Universal Television in 2002. For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ...
Multimedia Entertainment
The Multimedia Entertainment logo from . Multimedia Entertainment was the second name of Avco Embassy Television, when it was sold to Multimedia, Inc. and the name was changed as a television production and distribution company in 1976. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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Multimedia, Inc. ...
A Film distributor is an independent company, a subsidiary company or occasionally an individual, which acts as the final agent between a film production company or some intermediary agent, and a film exhibitor, to the end of securing placement of the producers film on the exhibitors screen. ...
The company was known for producing talk shows, including Sally Jessy Raphael, Donahue, The Rush Limbaugh Show, and The Jerry Springer Show. A talk show (U.S.) or chat show (Brit. ...
Sally Jessy Raphaël (born Sally Lowenthal on February 25, 1935 in Easton, Pennsylvania) is an American talk show host and television presenter. ...
Phil Donahue Phillip John Donahue (b. ...
Rush Hudson Limbaugh III (born January 12, 1951) is an American radio talk show host and political commentator. ...
The Jerry Springer Show (first aired September 20, 1991) is an internationally known television tabloid talk show, hosted by Jerry Springer, a former politician. ...
In 1995, Multimedia, Inc. was sold to Gannett, which in turn sold Multimedia Entertainment to Seagram's Universal Studios the following year. Universal then absorbed Multimedia Entertainment into Universal Television Enterprises in 1997. Gannett Company, Inc. ...
The Seagram Company Ltd. ...
Universal Studios (sometimes called Universal Pictures or Universal City Studios), a subsidiary of NBC Universal, is one of the major American film studios that has production studios and offices located at 100 Universal City Plaza Drive in Universal City, California, an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County between Los Angeles...
Studios USA Studios USA was the third name of Avco Embassy Television, when Barry Diller bought the former Multimedia Entertainment from Seagram's Universal Studios in 1998. It produced and distributed talk shows, including Sally Jessy Raphael, The Jerry Springer Show, and Maury. It also produced shows formerly from Universal Television, including the Law & Order franchise. In 2002, Vivendi Universal acquired Studios USA and the rest of USA's non-shopping (film and TV) assets, and renamed Studios USA back to Universal Television. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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Universal Studios (sometimes called Universal Pictures or Universal City Studios), a subsidiary of NBC Universal, is one of the major American film studios that has production studios and offices located at 100 Universal City Plaza Drive in Universal City, California, an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County between Los Angeles...
Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ...
A talk show (U.S.) or chat show (Brit. ...
Sally Jessy Raphaël (born Sally Lowenthal on February 25, 1935 in Easton, Pennsylvania) is an American talk show host and television presenter. ...
The Jerry Springer Show (first aired September 20, 1991) is an internationally known television tabloid talk show, hosted by Jerry Springer, a former politician. ...
Maury is a talk show hosted by Maury Povich. ...
Law & Order is an American television police procedural and legal drama set in New York City. ...
For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ...
Vivendi Universal (VU) is a French conglomerate active in media and communications with activities in music, television and film, publishing, telecommunications and the Internet. ...
Universal Media Studios
Universal Media Studios (formerly NBC Studios, Universal Network Television and NBC Universal Television Studios) is the television production arm of NBC Universal that produces network programs.
NBC Universal Television Stations NBC Universal Television Stations is another production company that handles series that are aired on NBC owned stations. NBC Universal Television Stations Division (TVSD) is an operation division of NBC Universal's owned and operated NBC stations and the following Telemundo Stations: KNBC, NBC4, is the NBC-owned and operated station in Los Angeles and the networks West Coast flagship. ...
KNSD is an NBC owned-and-operated television station based in San Diego, California. ...
KNTV, (NBC11) is the NBC owned-and-operated television station in the San Francisco Bay Area market. ...
KXAS-TV (NBC 5) is a flagship NBC owned and operated station based in Fort Worth. ...
WCAU, channel 10, is the NBC owned-and-operated television station serving the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania market, with studios on the border between Philadelphia and Bala Cynwyd, and transmitter in the Roxborough neighborhood. ...
WMAQ is a callsign shared by three broadcast stations traditionally associated with NBC in Chicago: WMAQ (AM), 670 kHz: a pioneer broadcaster from 1922 to 2000 and a major part of Chicago and NBC radio history. ...
WNBC, channel 4, is the flagship station of the NBC television network. ...
WRC is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: World Rally Championship, a series of automobile rally races and World Rally Car, the class of cars involved in them Will Rice College, a residential college of Rice University Western Reserve College, a prep school in Hudson, Ohio...
WTVJ is an NBC-owned-and-operated station (O&O) licensed to Miami, Florida. ...
WVIT, channel 30, is the NBC owned-and-operated station for the state of Connecticut. ...
KBLR is a Telemundo station serving Las Vegas, Nevada which is owned and operated by NBC Universal. ...
KHRR is a NBC/Telemundo-owned and operated television station serving Tucson, Arizona. ...
KDEN is a full-power television station based in Longmont, Colorado, that operates with 5000 kw of power and owned and operated by NBC Universal, broadcasting on analog channel 25, digital 29, Cable 20. ...
KNSO 51 signed on the air in 1996 and was owned by Sainte Limited. ...
KTAZ is a Daystar Television Network-owned and operated television station in Phoenix, Arizona. ...
KTMD is a full-power television station located in Galveston, Texas transmitting over analog channel 47, digital 48. ...
KVDA is the local Telemundo affiliate in San Antonio, Texas owned by NBC Universal. ...
For the airport with the same ICAO airport code, see Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport. ...
KVEA, Telemundo 52 is an NBC-owned and operated television station in the Los Angeles area, and is the West Coast flagship station of the Telemundo network. ...
KXTX, Channel 39, is the Telemundo affiliate in the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas area. ...
WKAQ-TV is a full-power television station located in San Juan, Puerto Rico transmitting over analog channel 2, digital 28. ...
WNEU is a television station serving the Boston market, but licenced to Merrimack, New Hampshire. ...
WNJU is the Telemundo flagship station for the New York City area. ...
WSCV Telemundo 51 is the Telemundo O&O that serves the Miami - Fort Lauderdale area and licensed to Fort Lauderdale. ...
WSNS 44 is a Spanish Entertainment and News station with programming from Telemundo. ...
NBC Universal Television Distribution NBC Universal Television Distribution (formerly NBC Enterprises, Universal Domestic Television and MCA TV Exclusive Distributor) is the television distribution arm of NBC Universal that distributes programs across the nation. NBC Universal Television Distribution is a TV distribution arm of NBC Universal Television in the United States, and is a subsidiary of General Electric. ...
NBC Universal International Television NBC Universal International Television or NBC Universal Television Distribution International (formerly Universal Worldwide Television) is the worldwide television production/distribution arm of NBC Universal, syndicating NBC Uni's programs across the globe. Prior to NUIT's formation, for several years MGM International Television Distribution handled worldwide distribution of shows from NBC Studios. MgM worldwide television is the global television arm of mgm television established in 1996, as the name implies it is responsible for the production/distribution of MgMs vast television library around the world. ...
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