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The company owns and operates some of the largest and most successful labels in the world, including Elektra Records, Reprise Records, Warner Records, Parlophone Records (previously owned by EMI), and Atlantic Records. WMG also owns Warner Chappell Music, one of the world's largest music publishers.
- A Quick History of Time Warner
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Time Warner’s history is one of mergers, acquisitions, consolidation, and spinoffs. In 1989, Time Inc., publisher of Sports Illustrated, Fortune, and People magazine, agreed to merge with Warner Communications, creating a giant media conglomerate. Seven years later, the company purchased Turner Broadcasting System for$7.5 billion, acquiring CNN, TB...
Time Warner’s collection of sports, entertainment, and news TV networks and sites – includingCNN, Adult Swim,Cartoon Network, Bleacher Report,TNT, truTV, andTBS, among others – falls under its Turner division. Turner operates more than 170 channels worldwide. Turner reported revenues of $11.4 billion in 2016, which amounts to 38 percent of the comp...
HBO is the most-watched subscription-based premium cable network in the country. Along with Cinemax, another movie channel, it has 134 million subscribers worldwide. In 2016, HBO won 22 Emmy Awards, more than any other network for the 15th consecutive year. This year, HBO was nominated for 111 Emmys, taking home 29 awards. HBO recorded revenues of ...
Warner Bros. is the largest television and film studio in the world by revenue and is the number one producer of primetime TV series for U.S. broadcast networks. It produced 75 television series in the U.S. for the 2016-2017 season, including 2 Broke Girls, The Big Bang Theory, iZombie, and The Bachelor. The studio’s brands include the Harry Potter...
Last year, Time Warner agreed to buy a10 percent stake for $583 million in video service provider Hulu. Comcast, Disney, and 21st Century Fox each own 30 percent of Hulu. Time Warner’s current seasons of content are available on Hulu’s$40-a-month cable TV package. Warner Bros. owns a25 percent stakein movie ticket company Fandango. The deal was par...
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WMG is a global music entertainment company across recorded music, music publishing, and artist services.
- Universal Music Publishing Group. Revenue: $2.53 billion. Year Founded: 1972. Headquarters Location: New York, USA. Major Artists: ABBA, Adam Ant. Source: flickr.com.
- Sony Music Entertainment. Revenue: $1.7 billion. Year Founded: 1929. Headquarters Location: New York, USA. Major Artists: Ozzy Osbourne, Electric Light Orchestra.
- Warner Music Group. Revenue: $1.13 billion. Year Founded: 2003. Headquarters Location: New York, USA. Major Artists: Josh Groban, Coco Lee. Source: wikimedia.org.
- Atlantic Records. Revenue: $680 million. Year Founded: 1947. Headquarters Location: New York, USA. Major Artists: Aretha Franklin, Ruth Brown. Source: wikimedia.org.
Access Industries is the majority owner of Warner Music Group (WMG), as well as being the majority owner of streaming service Deezer. Founded in 1986 by Sir Len Blavatnik, Access Industries is headquartered in New York, with further offices in London and Moscow.
These branches are usually called Warner Music followed by the name of the country. Some labels have more than one record company for example the UK has Warner Bros. Records UK and Atlantic Records UK but both trade through Warner Music UK, Limited.
After establishing itself as one of the world’s most successful and influential indies, 300 was acquired by Warner Music Group in December 2021. This marked the expansion of an already successful partnership that began with Atlantic Records’ distribution of 300 from the label’s inception.