Warner Bros. Entertainment

Summary

Warner Bros. Entertainment is a film production company^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film_production_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,050 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Warner Bros. Entertainment received the Academy Honorary Award^[3].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment received the Academy Award for Technical Achievement^[4].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment received the Roger Award^[5].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment is in the country of United States^[6].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's instance of is recorded as film production company^[7].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's instance of is recorded as entertainment company^[8].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's founder is recorded as Albert Warner^[9].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's founder is recorded as Harry Warner^[10].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's founder is recorded as Sam Warner^[11].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's founder is recorded as Jack Warner^[12].
• Albert Warner is named after Warner Bros. Entertainment^[13].
• Harry Warner is named after Warner Bros. Entertainment^[14].
• Sam Warner is named after Warner Bros. Entertainment^[15].
• Jack Warner is named after Warner Bros. Entertainment^[16].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's headquarters location is recorded as Burbank^[17].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's chief executive officer is recorded as Barry Meyer^[18].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as New Line Cinema^[19].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as Warner Bros. Animation^[20].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as Castle Rock Entertainment^[21].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as The Ladd Company^[22].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as Cartoon Network Studios^[23].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio^[24].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as Warner Bros. Home Entertainment^[25].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as Telepictures^[26].
• Warner Bros. Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as Hanna-Barbera^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Albert Warner^[9], Harry Warner^[10], Sam Warner^[11], and Jack Warner^[12]. April 4, 1923 marks the founding of Warner Bros. Entertainment^[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles^[29].

Leadership

Warner Bros. Entertainment's chief executive officer is recorded as Barry Meyer^[18].

Operations

Warner Bros. Entertainment's headquarters location is recorded as Burbank^[17]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Warner Bros. Discovery^[30]. Subsidiaries include New Line Cinema^[19], a film studio^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1967^[33], headquartered in Los Angeles^[34]; Warner Bros. Animation^[20], a division^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1980^[37], headquartered in Burbank^[38]; Castle Rock Entertainment^[21], a film production company^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1985^[41], headquartered in Beverly Hills^[42]; The Ladd Company^[22], a film production company^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1979^[45], headquartered in Hollywood^[46]; Cartoon Network Studios^[23], an animation studio^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1994^[49], headquartered in Burbank^[50]; and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio^[24], a business^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1937^[53], headquartered in Culver City^[54].

Industry

Industries include entertainment^[55], film production^[56], and video game industry^[57].

Ownership

Products include film^[58] and comics^[59].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Honorary Award^[3], an Academy Awards^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1928^[62]; Academy Award for Technical Achievement^[4], an Academy Awards^[63], in United States^[64]; and Roger Award^[5], an award^[65], in New Zealand^[66], founded in 1997^[67].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Warner Bros. Entertainment include The CW^[68], a television network^[69], in United States^[70], founded in 2006^[71], headquartered in Burbank^[72] and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi^[73], an amusement park^[74], in United Arab Emirates^[75], founded in 2018^[76].

Why It Matters

Warner Bros. Entertainment ranks in the top 3% of film_production_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,050 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[77] It is known by 157 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[78]

Entities named for it include The CW^[68], a television network^[69], in United States^[70], founded in 2006^[71], headquartered in Burbank^[72] and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi^[73], an amusement park^[74], in United Arab Emirates^[75], founded in 2018^[76].

FAQs

What awards did Warner Bros. Entertainment receive?

Honors received include Academy Honorary Award^[3], Academy Award for Technical Achievement^[4], and Roger Award^[5].