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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.
- January 1, 2001; 22 years ago
- May 6, 1974; 49 years ago Burbank, California, United States
Columbia Pictures Television. Founded: May 6, 1974 (50 years ago) Founder: Ralph Cohn. Jack Cohn. Formerly: Pioneer Telefilms (1947-1948) Screen Gems (1948-1974) Defunct: January 1, 2001 (23 years ago) Fate: Folded into Columbia TriStar Television. Location: United States. Parent: Sony Pictures. Subsidiaries: See Category:Sony Pictures Television.
On February 2, 1989, Columbia Pictures Television formed a joint-venture with Norman Lear's Act III Communications called Act III Television (now Act III Productions) to produce television series instead of managing. Sony era (1989–present)
Pioneer was bought by Columbia and renamed Screen Gems in November 1948, reincorporated as Columbia Pictures Television on May 6, 1974, [12] and merged with sister studio TriStar Television (formed in 1986 and relaunched in 1991) to form Columbia TriStar Television on February 21, 1994. [13]
- September 16, 2002; 21 years ago
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
- Jeff Frost (President), Chris Parnell (Co-president), Jason Clodfelter (Co-president)
Columbia Pictures Television (US) 1-50 of 12,089. Sort by Popularity. View full company info for Columbia Pictures Television (US) 1. Seinfeld. 1989–1998 TV-PG. 8.9 (345K) Rate. TV Series. The continuing misadventures of neurotic New York City stand-up comedian Jerry Seinfeld and his equally neurotic New York City friends. Votes 345,165. 2.
Columbia Pictures Television. US. Overview. TV Shows. Sort. Bewitched. September 17, 1964. Samantha Stephens is a seemingly normal suburban housewife who also happens to be a genuine witch, with all the requisite magical powers.
