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1991-1998

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First Independent Films

Columbia Pictures
Columbia TriStar Home Video

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Predecessors: Granada plc | Carlton Communications

Current channels
ITV | ITV2 | ITV3 | ITV4 | CITV | ITVBe
Pay TV channels
GINX Esports TV¹
Blocks
LittleBe

Defunct/former channels
Carlton Cinema | Carlton Food Network | Carlton Kids | Carlton Select | Carlton World | Granada Breeze | Granada Talk TV | ITV HD | ITV News Channel | ITV Play | ITV Select | ITV Sport Channel | Men & Motors | Plus | UTV Ireland | ITV Encore | The Store | ITV Box Office | ITV Choice | Merit

Current regional franchises
Anglia | Border | Central | Channel | Cymru Wales | Granada | London | Meridian | Tyne Tees | West Country | Yorkshire | UTV
Non-ITV plc franchises (owned by STV Group): STV Central | STV North

Defunct/former regional franchises
ABC Television | Associated Television | Carlton | LWT | Rediffusion | Southern Television | Thames Television | Thames Valley | TSW | TVS | TWW | West | Westcountry | Westward TV

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Part of ITV plc

Lunchtime News | Evening News | News at Ten

Former: Morning News

Regional news:
Anglia | Border (Lookaround) | Central | Channel TV | Cymru Wales (Wales at Six) | Granada (Granada Reports) | London | Meridian | Tyne Tees | West Country | Yorkshire (Calendar) | UTV (UTV Live)

Non-ITV plc nations:
STV North / STV Central: STV News / Scotland Tonight

Defunct news regions:
ATV Today | Coast to Coast | Day by Day | Ireland Live | LWT News | North Tonight | Scene South East | Scotland Today | Thames News | Thames Valley Tonight | TSW Today | The West Tonight | UTV Live Tonight | Westcountry Live | Westward Diary

Other programmes:
The Agenda with Tom Bradby | Exposure | Tonight | On Assignment

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Part of ITV plc

Production studios
12 Yard | Big Talk Productions | Boom Group | Cats on the Roof Media (Crook Productions | Gameface | Second Act Productions) | The Garden Productions | ITV Studios Home Entertainment | Lifted Entertainment | Mammoth Screen | Monumental Pictures | MultiStory Media | Noho Film & Television | Potato | Possessed | Silverprint Picture | So Television | Tall Story Pictures | Twofour (America | Boomerang | Delightful Industries | Mainstreet Pictures | Oxford Scientific Films | Rights) | World Productions
International
Australia | Italy | Middle East | Spain
America: Circle of Confusion | Good Caper Content | Gurney Productions | High Noon Entertainment | ITV Entertainment | Leftfield Media | Loud TV | Outpost Entertainment | Sirens Media | Thinkfactory Media | Tomorrow Studios | Work Friends
France: Tetra Media Studio
Germany: Imago TV
Israel : Armoza Formats
Netherlands: Talpa Media
Nordic: Denmark (United Productions | Apple Tree Productions) | Finland | Norway | Sweden (Elk Production)

Dissolved/Defunct/Sold:
Action Time | Associated Film Distribution | Carlton International | Carlton UK Productions | Century 21 Productions | First Independent Films | Granada International | International Television Enterprises Ltd. | ITC Entertainment Group | ITC Film Distributors | ITC Home Video | LWT Productions | Survival Anglia Ltd. | Trident Television Ltd.¹ | United Film & Television | Yorkshire Tyne Tees Television¹ | Zenith Entertainment

Notes
¹Co-producer with Yorkshire Television and Tyne Tees Television

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Current brands
BritBox² | ITV Bingo | ITV Breakfast | ITV Drama | ITV Hub | ITV Movies | ITV News | ITV Sport | ITV Racing (ITV7) | ITV Weather | ITV Win

Defunct/former brands
ITV Day | ITV Digital | ITV F1 Sport | ITV Local | ITV Night Time | ITV Player | ITV Schools | ITV Shop | ITV Telethon | ITV.com | UTV Internet | Video Collection International

Related
ITN | ITV Nightscreen | Teletext (Teletext Holidays) | ORACLE

Programmes
You've Been Framed! | Emmerdale | ITV Nightscreen | The X Factor | Coronation Street | The Chase (UK)

Notes
¹50%, with Sky
²Co-owned with the BBC

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Sony Pictures Entertainment

Part of Sony

Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group:
Columbia Pictures | TriStar Pictures | Sony Pictures Animation | Sony Pictures Classics | Screen Gems | 3000 Pictures | Sony Pictures Imageworks | Sony Pictures Digital | Sony Pictures Releasing (International) | Sony Pictures Consumer Products | Provident Films | Sony Pictures International Productions

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment:
Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | Sony Wonder

Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions:
Destination Films | Affirm Films | Stage 6 Films

Sony Pictures Television Studios:
Columbia Showcase Theatre | Embassy Row | 2waytraffic | Silver River Productions | Left Bank Pictures | AXN Original Production | Lean-M | GSN Originals | TriStar Television | Funimation (95%) (Crunchyroll (VRV) | Madman Anime Group | Funimation Channel)¹ | Teleset (50%) | Silvergate Media | Starling | Gemstone Studios

Sony Pictures Television Networks:
AXN (HD): Latin America | South Korea | Sony AXN (Germany)
Other AXN-branded channels: AXN White (Spain | Portugal) | Japan | AXN Sci Fi | AXN Mystery | AXN Movies | Crime (South Korea)

Sony Channel: Latin America

US Networks: Sony Movies | Sony Cine | GetTV

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Sony Pictures Networks India

Pending merger with Zee Entertainment Enterprises

Indian TV channels:

Hindi: Entertainment: Sony TV ^HD, Sony Sab ^HD and Sony Pal | Movies: Sony Max ^HD (Other), Sony Max 2 (classic movies) and Sony Wah | Kids: Sony Yay
English: Movies: Sony Pix ^HD | Knowledge: Sony BBC Earth ^{HD, 1}
Regional languages: Bengali: Sony Aath | Marathi: Sony Marathi

Sony Pictures Sports Network: Sony Six ^HD | Sony Ten 1 ^HD, Sony Ten 2 ^HD, Sony Ten 3 ^HD (Hindi), Sony Ten 4 ^HD (Tamil and Telugu)

International channels: SET (Asia)

Video-on-demand: SonyLIV

Defunct channels: Animax (India) | AXN ^HD (English entertainment) | Sony Rox HD and Sony Mix (Hindi music) | Sony Le Plex HD (English movies) | Sony Ten Golf HD | Sony ESPN ^{HD, 2} (sports)

Content production arm: Studio NEXT
Film production: Sony Pictures Networks Productions

Notes:
¹Joint venture with BBC Studios.
²Was a joint venture with ESPN.

Other channels: Animax | Game Show Network² | Star Channel (Japan) | Lifetime (Latin America)³ | FMN (Indonesia)⁴

Theme Parks: Columbia Pictures Aquaverse

Other assets: Sony Pictures Mobile | Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions | AXN Sync | AXN Now | AXN Player | Movies Anywhere | Sony Pictures Studios | Madison Gate Records | Madhouse (5%)⁵

Former/defunct assets:
Film and television studios: Aniplex⁶ | The Burbank Studios | CBC Film Sales Corporation | Columbia Night at the Movies | Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International | Embassy Home Entertainment | First Independent Films | First Release Home Entertainment | Gaumont Columbia TriStar Films⁷ | Gaumont Columbia TriStar Home Video⁷ | The Guber-Peters Entertainment Company | Jim Henson Pictures | Magic Window | Manga Entertainment UK | Musicvision | Rastar Films | RCA-Columbia Pictures-Hoyts Video | Sony Wonder | SVS Triumph | Tri-Star Showcase | Triumph Films | Video Box Office | Screen Gems Television | Columbia Pictures Television | Columbia Pictures Television Distribution | Columbia TriStar Television | Columbia TriStar Domestic Television | Sony Pictures Family Entertainment Group | Sony Pictures Television International | Sony Wonder Television | Screen Gems Network | Colex Enterprises | Spelling-Goldberg Productions | Tandem Productions | T.A.T. Communications Company | Embassy Communications | Embassy Pay Television | Embassy Pictures | Merv Griffin Enterprises | Rastar Television | Coca-Cola Telecommunications | Barris Industries | Barris Program Sales | Four D Productions | The Mimus Corporation | Diplomatic Productions | Culver Entertainment | Victory Television | Columbia/Embassy Television | Fearnet

Defunct television channels: United States: 3net⁸ | UK and Ireland: TruTV⁹ | Western Europe: AXN Italy | SET Portugal | SET Spain | Central and Eastern Europe: AXN Crime | Sony Channel (Baltics¹⁰ | Turkey) | Sony Turbo⁹ | Southeast Asia: Sony Channel | Sony BeTV | India: AXN | Sony ESPN¹¹ | Sony Le Plex HD | Sony Rox HD | Sony Ten Golf HD | Canada: Sony Movie Channel | AXN Movies | Latin America: Sony Spin³ | South Africa: Sony Channel | Sony Max
Video-on-demand: Southeast Asia and India: HOOQ¹²

Divested television channels: Southeast Asia:¹³ AXN | Gem | One | Animax | UK and Ireland: Sony Pictures Television UK Networks¹⁴ (Sony Channel | Sony Movies | Sony Movies Classic | Sony Movies Action) | Netherlands: Film1¹⁵ | Russia:¹⁶ Sony Channel Russia | Sony Sci-Fi | Sony Turbo | Central and Eastern Europe:¹⁷ AXN (Hungary, Poland, Romania) | AXN Black (Central Europe, Poland, Romania) | AXN White (Romania, Ukraine) | AXN Spin (Balkans, Poland, Romania) | Hungary¹⁷ (AXN | Sony Max | Sony Movie Channel | Viasat 3¹⁸ | Viasat 6¹⁷)
Video-on-demand: Crackle

¹Co-owned with Aniplex.
²Formerly co-owned with AT&T; Sony acquired AT&T’s stake of GSN in 2019.
³Joint venture with A+E Networks.
⁴Joint venture with Dori Media Group.
⁵Joint venture with Nippon Television.
⁶Transferred to Sony Music Entertainment Japan in 2005.
⁷Joint venture with Gaumont.
⁸Joint venture with IMAX Corporation and Discovery, Inc.
⁹Under license from WarnerMedia.
¹⁰Sold to Duo Media Networks (Postimees Grupp).
¹¹Joint venture with ESPN.
¹²Joint venture with WarnerMedia and Singtel.
¹³Sold to KC Global Media Entertainment.
¹⁴Sold to Narrative Entertainment.
¹⁵Sold to SPI International.
¹⁶Sold to National Media Group.
¹⁷Sold to Antenna Group.
¹⁸Under license from Viasat.

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