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Columbia Pictures Television, Inc. (abbreviated as CPT) was launched on May 6, 1974, by Columbia Pictures as an American television production and distribution studio. It is the second name of the Columbia Pictures television division Screen Gems (SG) and the third name of Pioneer Telefilms.
Columbia Pictures Television. Background: Columbia Pictures Television (CPT) was the second name of the Columbia Pictures television division Screen Gems (SG), reincorporated on May 6, 1974. The name's change was announced on May 1 and was suggested by David Gerber, who was president of Columbia's television division.
Pioneer was bought by Columbia and renamed Screen Gems in November 1948, reincorporated as Columbia Pictures Television on May 6, 1974, and merged with sister studio TriStar Television (formed in 1986 and relaunched in 1991) to form Columbia TriStar Television on February 21, 1994.
The origins of Columbia Pictures Television go back to 1948 when Screen Gems was revived as a television subsidiary by Columbia Pictures Corporation. It was formed when Columbia acquired Pioneer Telefilms, a television commercial company founded in 1947 by Ralph M. Cohn, the son of Columbia...
Columbia Pictures Television (CPT) was an American television production studio that was launched in 1974 by Columbia Pictures. The second name of the Columbia Pictures television division Screen Gems (SG). The studio changed its name on May 6, 1974 and was suggested by David Gerber. As the...
Oct 18, 2008 · Normally, we would not do this, but we had this in the summer and we decided to do so. We thank mostly the one that started it, but we had others to thank. ...
May 12, 2020 · Columbia Pictures Television (CPT) was the second incarnation of the television production company now known as Sony Pictures Television (a unit of Sony Corporation ). History. List of shows produced by CPT. External links. Columbia Pictures Television projects on IMDb. Categories: Company. Distributor. Sony Corporation.
