Lorimar Television
American entertainment company (1969–1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lorimar Productions, Inc., later known as Lorimar Television and Lorimar Distribution, was an American production company that was later a subsidiary of Warner Bros., active from 1969[1][2][3] until 1993, when it was folded into Warner Bros. Television (which is currently known as Warner Bros. Television Studios). It was founded by Irwin Molasky, Merv Adelson, and Lee Rich. The company's name was a portmanteau of the name of Adelson's then wife, Lori, and Palomar Airport.[1]
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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Entertainment |
Founded | February 1, 1969; 55 years ago (1969-02-01)[1] |
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Defunct | July 14, 1993; 30 years ago (1993-07-14) |
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Headquarters | 10202 West Washington Boulevard, , |
Products | Television and film production |
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