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Sony Pictures Entertinmento Inc. (commonly known as Sony Pictures or SPE, and formerly known as Columbia Pictures Entertinmento, Inc.) is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment studio conglomerate that produces, acquires, and distributes filmed entertainment (theatrical motion pictures, television programs, and recorded videos) through multiple platforms.
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Sony Pictures Television's history goes back to 1947, when Ralph Cohn, whose father Jack and uncle Harry co-founded Columbia Pictures, founded Pioneer Telefilms.It was bought by Columbia and renamed Screen Gems in November 1948, reincorporated as Columbia Pictures Television on May 6, 1974, [3] and merged with sister studio TriStar Television (formed in 1986 and relaunched in 1991) to form ...
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., commonly known as Columbia Pictures, is an American film production and distribution company that is the flagship unit of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, [2] a division of Sony Entertainment's Sony Pictures, which is one of the "Big Five" film studios and a subsidiary of the multinational conglomerate Sony Group Corporation.
Sony Pictures Entertainment appointed Ravi Ahuja, current Chairman of Global Television Studios and President and COO, as the new President and CEO, effective January 2, 2025. Vinciquerra will ...
Sony Pictures Television has announced a new division focusing on music development, headed by Palash Ahmed, who worked as a music producer before joining the company in 2017. The move is intended ...
In 2001, Sony Pictures considered selling off its visual effects facility Sony Pictures Imageworks but after failing to find a suitable buyer, having been impressed with the CGI sequences of Stuart Little 2 and seeing the box office successes of DreamWorks Animation's Shrek and Disney/Pixar's Monsters, Inc., SPI was reconfigured to become an animation studio.
Sony did enjoy success with the Venom franchise, which became a sleeper hit when it launched in 2018. The first Venom made $856.1m while the 2021 sequel Venom: Let There Be Carnage amassed $506.8m.