Warner Communications

Summary

Warner Communications is an entertainment company^[1]. It draws 357 Wikipedia views per month (entertainment_company category, ranking #7 of 24).^[2]

Key Facts

• Warner Communications received the Special Tony Award^[3].
• Warner Communications is in the country of United States^[4].
• Warner Communications's instance of is recorded as entertainment company^[5].
• Warner Communications's instance of is recorded as conglomerate^[6].
• Warner Communications was followed by WarnerMedia^[7].
• Warner Communications's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[8].
• Warner Communications's has organizational division is recorded as Warner Special Products^[9].
• Warner Communications's child organization or unit is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment^[10].
• Warner Communications's child organization or unit is recorded as Atari, Inc.^[11].
• Warner Communications's child organization or unit is recorded as DC Comics^[12].
• Warner Communications's child organization or unit is recorded as Warner Music Group^[13].
• Warner Communications's child organization or unit is recorded as Warner Bros. Home Entertainment^[14].
• Warner Communications's child organization or unit is recorded as Lorimar Television^[15].
• Warner Communications's child organization or unit is recorded as Atari Games^[16].
• Warner Communications's child organization or unit is recorded as Williams Publishing^[17].
• Warner Communications's industry is recorded as entertainment industry^[18].
• February 1972 marks the founding of Warner Communications^[19].
• Warner Communications was dissolved in January 1, 1990^[20].
• Warner Communications's location of formation is recorded as New York City^[21].
• Warner Communications's director / manager is recorded as Steve Ross^[22].
• Warner Communications's replaces is recorded as Kinney Services Inc.^[23].
• Warner Communications's legal form is recorded as Delaware corporation^[24].
• Warner Communications's owner of is recorded as New York Cosmos^[25].
• Warner Communications's owner of is recorded as Atari Games^[26].
• Warner Communications's owner of is recorded as Atari, Inc.^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Holding^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1972-02-10^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1990-01-09^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 6b125629-6418-4fc5-8036-039b87058ada^[32]

Body

Founding

February 1972 marks the founding of Warner Communications^[19]. Its location of formation is recorded as New York City^[21].

Identity

Warner Communications was followed by WarnerMedia^[7].

Leadership

Warner Communications's director / manager is recorded as Steve Ross^[22].

Operations

Warner Communications's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[8]. Subsidiaries include Warner Bros. Entertainment^[10], a film production company^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1923^[35], headquartered in Burbank^[36]; Atari, Inc.^[11], a video game developer^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1972^[39], headquartered in Sunnyvale^[40]; DC Comics^[12], a comics publishing company^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1977^[43], headquartered in Burbank^[44]; Warner Music Group^[13], a record company^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1958^[47], headquartered in New York City^[48]; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment^[14], a business^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1978^[51], headquartered in Burbank^[52]; and Lorimar Television^[15], a television production company^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1969^[55], headquartered in Culver City^[56].

Industry

Warner Communications's industry is recorded as entertainment industry^[18].

Recognition

Warner Communications received the Special Tony Award^[3].

Dissolution

Warner Communications was dissolved in January 1, 1990^[20].

Why It Matters

Warner Communications draws 357 Wikipedia views per month (entertainment_company category, ranking #7 of 24).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

What awards did Warner Communications receive?

Honors received include Special Tony Award^[3].