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1 Def American Recordings
- 1.1 1988–1993
2 American Recordings
- 2.1 1993–present

Def American Recordings

1988–1993

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American Recordings was founded as Def American Recordings in 1988 by Def Jam Recordings founder Rick Rubin.

American Recordings

1993–present

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Universal Music Group

Owners: Tencent (20%) | Vincent Bolloré (18%) | Pershing Square Holdings (10%) | Vivendi (10%)

Capitol Music Group
Astralwerks | Blue Note Records | Capitol Records | Caroline Records | G-Unit Records | Harvest Records | Motown | Priority Records | Virgin Records

Capitol Christian Music Group
Capitol Christian Distribution | Capitol CMG Group (Credential Recordings | ForeFront Records | Motown Gospel | Sparrow Records | Worship Together) | EMI CMG Publishing (SoulStride Records) | Hillsong Music Australia | sixstepsrecords

Interscope Geffen A&M Records
Geffen Records | Interscope Records

Def Jam Recordings
Disturbing tha Peace | GOOD Music

Republic Records
American Recordings | Aware Records | Big Machine Records | Brushfire Records | Casablanca Records | Cash Money Records | Federal Films | Lava Records | XO | Young Money Entertainment

Universal Music Enterprises
Chronicles | Hip-O Records | UM3 | Universal Music Latin Entertainment | Universal Music Publishing Group (Universal Production Music | Killer Tracks | FirstCom Music | Koka Media | Kosinus | Focus Music | Paris Music)

Universal Music Group Nashville
MCA Nashville | Mercury Nashville | Capitol Records Nashville | EMI Records Nashville | Lost Highway

Universal Music UK
EMI Records | Polydor Records | Vertigo Records | Universal Music TV

Universal Music Australia
Island Records Australia | Mercury Records Australia | Modular Recordings | Central Station Records | Dew Process | Eleven | Golden Era Records | Liberation Music | Ministry of Sound Australia | Roadshow Music Group | ABC Music

Verve Label Group
Decca Records | GRP Records | Philips Records | Verve Records | Verve Forecast Records

Third-party labels/Other properties
Aftermath Entertainment | Alamo Records | Big Machine Label Group (Big Machine Records | BMLG Records | Nash Icon Records | Valory Music) | Central Station | Concord Music Group | Disney Music Group (Walt Disney Records | Hollywood Records | DMG Nashville | Buena Vista Records) | Dreamville | EarDrummers | Island Records | London Recordings | PolyGram Entertainment | Quality Control Music | Roc Nation | Shady Records | Top Dawg Entertainment | Varèse Sarabande | Vevo | Back Lot Music | Fontana Distribution (Fontana Records | Relativity Music Group) | YG Entertainment

Former/Defunct
ABC Records | A&M Records | A&M Octone Records | Big Hit Entertainment | Blue Thumb Records | Chrysalis Records | Columbia Graphophone Company | Def Jam South | Deram Records | DGC Records | DreamWorks Records | Dot Records | Dunhill Records | EMI | Fallout Recordings | Fox Music | Gordy Records | I.R.S. Records | The Island Def Jam Music Group | Island Records Group | Kapp Records | Mau5trap Recordings | MCA | MCA Records | MCA Soundtracks | Mercury Music Group | Mercury Records | MGM Records | Nippon Phonogram | Paramount Records | Phonogram | PolyGram | PolyGram Music Video | Rising Tide Records | Roc-A-Fella Records | Tamla Records | Seagram's | Uni Records | Universal Records | Teen Island Records | Universal Motown Records | Universal Music Distribution | United Artists Records | UMG Soundtracks | Uptown Records | V2 Records | Virgin EMI Records

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Main assets:

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Part of Vivendi

Free-to-air channels:
C8 | CStar | CStar Hits France | CNews

Premium channels:
Canal+ | Canal+ Cinéma | Canal+ Sport | Canal+ Décalé/Canal+ Sport Week-end | Canal+ Séries | Canal+ Docs | Canal+ Kids | Canal+ Grand Écran (rumored)
myCanal: Canal+ Premier League | Canal+ Top 14 Rugby | Canal+ Moto GP | Canal+ Formula 1 | Canal+ Ligue 1

MultiThématiques:
Ciné+
TV: Ciné+ Premier | Ciné+ Frisson | Ciné+ Émotion | Ciné+ Famiz | Ciné+ Club | Ciné+ Classic
myCanal: Ciné+ Horreur | Ciné+ Western | Ciné+ British | Ciné+ de Quartier | Ciné+ Crime | Ciné+ Comédie | Ciné+ Romance | Ciné+ 80's | Ciné+ Asie | Ciné+ Animé | Ciné+ Italie | Ciné+ 90's | Ciné+ en Musique | Ciné+ 70's | Ciné+ Splendid | Ciné+ Bergman | Ciné+ Bollywood | Ciné+ Enquête | Ciné+ À table ! | Ciné+ 60's | Ciné+ Histoire
Planète+: Planète+ A&E | Planète+ Crime+Investigation
Comédie+ | Seasons | Infosport+ | Rugby+ | Foot+ | Golf+ | Télétoon+ | Piwi+ | Polar+ | Clique TV | Multisports

Thema:
Nollywood TV | Novelas TV

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Platforma Canal+

Parent companies: Canal+ Group (51%), TVN (Discovery, Inc.) (32%) and Liberty Global (17%)

Predecessors
Cyfra+ | N | Wizja TV

Canal+ branded channels
Canal+ Premium | Canal+ 1 | Canal+ Film | Canal+ Seriale | Canal+ Family | Canal+ Dokument | Canal+ Kuchnia | Canal+ Sport | Canal+ Sport 2 | Canal+ Sport 3 | Canal+ Sport 4 | Canal+ Domo (Czech Republic and Slovakia | Poland) | Canal+ 4K Ultra HD

Other channels
Ale Kino+ | MiniMini+ | NSport+ | Planete+ | TeleToon+ | Novelas+

Former channels
Canal+ Gol | Hyper+ | nPremium HD | nPremium 2 HD | nPremium 3 HD | nPremium 4 HD | nTalk | Wizja Jeden | Wizja Pogoda | Wizja Sport | Avante

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Part of Canal+ Group

Subsidiary: UPC DTH

Current services:
Austria: HD Austria | Belgium: TV Vlaanderen (Flemish); TéléSAT (French) | Czech Republic and Slovakia: Skylink; freeSAT | Germany: Diveo; M7 | Hungary: Direct One | Netherlands: Canal Digitaal; Online.nl | Romania: Focus Sat

Television channels:
Romania: Focus Sat TV | Hungary: Direct One | Czech Republic and Slovakia: Skylink 7 (HD)

V • T • E Canal+ Myanmar
---- Television channels Canal+ Action \| Canal+ Cha Tate \| Canal+ Gita \| Canal+ Ha Ha! \| Canal+ Kyi Lite \| Canal+ Mae Madi \| Canal+ Pu Tu Tue \| Canal+ Sports \| Canal+ Su Sann \| Canal+ Zat Lenn

Other:
StudioCanal (UK | Australia | Germany | Arthaus) | A+ (Africa) | Canal+ | Canal+ Horizons (Africa) | K+ (Vietnam) (49%) | Platforma Canal+ (51%) | La Chaîne du Père Noël (only for Christmas seasons) | OCS Max (33 %) | OCS City (33 %) | OCS Choc (33 %) | OCS Géants (33%) | Mezzo (50%) | Mezzo Live HD (50%) | MultiChoice (15%) | Olympia TV | Canal+ À la demande | Canal+ Séries (SVOD) | Canal VOD

Former/defunct:
France: TPS (Star | Cinéclub | Cinécomedy | Cinéculte | Cinéfamily | Homecinéma | Cinéstar | Cinétoile | Cinextreme | Foot | Bandiagara | Initiés TV | Météo Express | Multivision | Superfoot | Le TV mail | Des Idées | TPS & Vous | Info Express | TPS HD | Boutiques | Eurêka!) | Canal+ Bleu | Canal+ Jaune | Canal+ Vert | CinéCinéma Info | CinéCinéma Auteur | Planète Juniors | Kiosque | Canal+ 3D | Pink TV (17.52 %) | Canal+ Hi-Tech | Ciné+ Star | Cuisine+ | Jimmy | Sport+ | Maison+ | Planète+ Thalassa | Canalsat Campus Bac | Canal+ Family (France)

International: Canal+ Belgium | Canal+ Netherlands (Canal Digitaal) | Canal+ Nordic | Canal+ Spain (Digital+ | Canal Satélite Digital) | Canal Digital | Premiere | Tele+

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Other assets
Dailymotion | TIM (23.94%) | Gameloft | Banijay (32.9%) | Universal Music Group (10%)

Former/Defunct
Gaiam Vivendi Entertainment | Sikora Entertainment | Vivendi Games (Mobile) | PolyGram | Seagram's | Universal Pictures | NBCUniversal | USA Networks Inc. | Activision | Activision Blizzard | MCA | Sierra Entertainment | Universal Interactive | Nelvana | RedOctane | Infinity Ward | Associated Film Distribution | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment | Thorn EMI Video | Thorn EMI/HBO Video | EMI Television Productions | Almi Pictures Productions | Neversoft | Embassy Film Associates | Treyarch
Telecommunications: GVT | Maroc Telecom | Tele2 (France)

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Sony Music Entertainment

Part of Sony

Flagship labels
Columbia Records | RCA Records | Epic Records | Arista Records

Other labels/properties
604 Records | Arista Nashville | Ariola Records | Bad Boy Records | Century Media Records | Columbia Nashville | Columbia SevenOne | DefStar Records | Freebandz | Legacy Recordings | Madison Gate Records | Milan Records | Nickelodeon Records | Now That's What I Call Music! | Philadelphia International Records | Pink Floyd Records | Provident Label Group | RCA Inspiration | RCA Records Nashville | RED Music | Sony Music Publishing (EMI Production Music | Extreme Music) | Sony Classical | Sony Masterworks | Sony Music Entertainment Japan (Aniplex | Peanuts Worldwide (39%)¹ | Sony Creative Products) | Sony Music Latin | Syco Music | The Orchard | Thirty Tigers | Ultra Music | Vevo

Defunct/Former
American Recordings | Aware Records | Bang Records | Bell Records | Bertelsmann Music Group | Buddah Records | CBS Records International | Colgems Records | Colpix Records | Columbia Graphophone Company | Creation Records | EMI Music Publishing | Fox Records | Jive Records | J Records | LaFace Records | Loud Records | Nickelodeon Video | Relativity Records | Sony Wonder² | Sony Music Soundtrax | TriStar Music | TVT Records | Zomba Label Group | Def Jam Recordings

Notes
¹ Co-owned with WildBrain (41%) and Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates (20%).
² Now a label of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

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Warner Music Group

Owners: Access Industries (86.3%) | Tencent (1.6%)

Flagship labels
Atlantic Records | Elektra Records | Warner Records

Other labels/properties
12 Tone Music | Asylum Records | Alternative Distribution Alliance | Atco Records | Fueled by Ramen | Parlophone | Reprise Records | Rhino Entertainment | Roadrunner Records | Sire Records | SM Entertainment | Spinnin' Records | Vevo (minority stake) | Warner Music Entertainment | Word Records | WEA International | WEA Music Video | Warner Chappell Music | Warner Chappell Production Music (615 Music | CPM Music | Gari Media Group | Non-Stop Music) | WWE Music Group | Doghouse Records | WaterTower Music | Warner Music Indonesia

Defunct/Former
American Recordings | A-Vision Entertainment | Bad Boy Records | Bang Records | Chrysalis Records | Columbia Graphophone Company | Death Row Records | Festival Video | Geffen Records | Interscope Records | Kid Rhino Home Video | Lava Records | Lorimar Records | Maverick Records | Mushroom Video | Restless Records | Rhino Home Video | Warner Reprise Video | Warner Resound (Warner Alliance) | WarnerVision Entertainment (BodyVision | KidVision)

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