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MGM's video division became known as MGM/UA Home Entertainment Group, Inc., more commonly known as MGM/UA Home Video. MGM/UA continued to license pre-1981 UA and pre-1950 WB films (as well as some post-1981 titles) to CBS/Fox (due to an agreement UA had with Fox years earlier dating back to when CBS/Fox Video was called Magnetic Video ).
Slats, used from 1924 to 1928. Slats, [3] trained by Volney Phifer, was the first lion used in the branding of the newly formed studio. Born at the Dublin Zoo [4] on March 20, 1919, and originally named Cairbre [5] (Irish for 'charioteer' [6]), Slats was used on all black-and-white MGM films between 1924 and 1928.
CBS Home Entertainment (formerly CBS Video Enterprises, Inc., MGM/CBS Home Video, CBS/Fox Video and CBS Video, currently branded as CBS DVD for DVD releases and CBS Blu-ray for Blu-ray releases) is an American home video company that distributes films and television shows produced by the CBS Entertainment Group and is a division label of Paramount Home Entertainment that releases content from ...
MGM proceeded to return to theatrical distribution in 1981 with its purchase of United Artists (UA), as UA's parent company Transamerica Corporation decided to jettison the studio following the huge financial debacle of Heaven's Gate (1980); [17] [20] [page needed] after this acquisition, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Film Co. was renamed "MGM/UA ...
Amazon MGM Studios, formerly Amazon Studios, is an American film and television production and distribution studio owned by Amazon.It was launched in 2010. It took its current name in May 2023 following its merger with MGM Holdings, which Amazon had acquired the year prior.
Paramount Home Entertainment (1976–present) Nickelodeon Home Entertainment (1993–present) Nick Jr. DVD (2002–2007) MTV Home Entertainment (1994–present) Comedy Central Home Entertainment (1998–present) PBS Home Video (2004–2011) BET Home Entertainment (2007–present) Miramax Home Entertainment (1992–2010)
New Line Home Entertainment (formerly known as New Line Home Video) was the home entertainment distribution arm of the film production studio of the same name, founded in 1990. According to New Line's website, Misery was the first New Line Home Video release.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, [4] previously known as MGM/UA Television, (common metonym: Lion [5]) is the television studio arm of American media company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) specializing in broadcast syndication and the production and distribution of television shows and miniseries.