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Umbrella entertainment division of Sony
Sony Entertainment, Inc. is the umbrella entertainment division of Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony Group Corporation and managed by its American subsidiary , established in 2012 to oversee the corporation's ventures in film , television and music .[1]
History [ edit ]
On March 30, 2012, then-co-chairman and CEO of Sony Pictures , Michael Lynton , and executive vice president and general counsel of Sony, Nicole Seligman , were respectively named as CEO and president of Sony Corporation of America to oversee all of Sony's global entertainment businesses.[2] [3]
On February 18, 2016, Seligman resigned after a decade and half with the company but remained there until March 31.[4]
On January 13, 2017, Lynton announced that he was stepping down as CEO of Sony Entertainment and Sony Pictures and chairman of the latter to become chairman for Snap Inc. [5] [6] Anthony Vinciquerra on 11 May 2017.[7]
News outlets including The New York Post Complete Music Update and TheStreet Sony Interactive Entertainment which would have placed Sony Pictures under Sony Interactive's then-CEO, Andrew House, though House wouldn't have taken over day-to-day operations of Sony Pictures.[8] [9] [10]
Sony announced a merger of Sony Music Entertainment and Sony/ATV Music Publishing to form the umbrella "Sony Music Group " on July 17, 2019, and was finalized on August 1.[11] Sony Music Publishing .[12]
Subsidiaries [ edit ]
Other divisions [ edit ]
Other Sony entertainment umbrellas are Sony Interactive Entertainment and their PlayStation Studios , which have a presence on numerous platforms. Across all of Sony's electronics and the PlayStation brand, and is extremely diversified across Apple iOS , Android , Microsoft Windows , Nintendo Switch , Steam , and Xbox .[14] [15] [16] Crunchyroll (including Funimation ),[17] Great American Pure Flix (with Great American Media ),[18] Sony Pictures Core (formerly Bravia Core),[19] SonyLIV .[20]
References [ edit ]
^ "Michael Lynton Re-Ups As CEO Of Sony Entertainment" . Deadline Hollywood Penske Media Corporation . 9 April 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2016 .
^ Sakoui, Anousha (19 February 2016). "Sony's Seligman Quits U.S. Business in Another High-Profile Exit" . Bloomberg . Retrieved 19 February 2016 .
^ Flemming, Jr., Mike; Busch, Anita; Lieberman, David (13 January 2017). "Michael Lynton Is Out As CEO Of Sony Entertainment" . Deadline Hollywood Penske Media Corporation . Retrieved 13 August 2017 .
^ Rainey, James (13 January 2017). "Michael Lynton Exits Sony Pictures Entertainment to Become Chair of Snapchat" . Variety Penske Media Corporation . Retrieved 13 August 2017 .
^ Busch, Anita (11 May 2017). "Tony Vinciquerra Named Chairman/CEO Of Sony Pictures Entertainment Replacing Outgoing Exec Michael Lynton" . Deadline Hollywood Penske Media Corporation . Retrieved 13 August 2017 .
^ Atkinson, Claire (12 December 2016). "Sony considers merging gaming and film divisions" . The New York Post . Retrieved 19 December 2016 .
^ Cooke, Chris (12 December 2016). "Revamp of Sony's entertainment business could more closely align Sony Music with Sony/ATV" . Complete Music Update . Retrieved 11 January 2017 .
^ Aldrich, Rachel (12 December 2016). "Sony Reportedly May Merge Its Gaming and Film Units" . TheStreet . Retrieved 11 January 2017 . A Sony spokesman said no such merger is planned.
^ "Sony Corp. Restructures Music Division, Brings Recorded Music, Sony/ATV Publishing Together Under Rob Stringer" . Billboard . Retrieved 2019-07-22 .
^ Christman, Ed (17 July 2019). "Sony/ATV Returns to Sony Music Publishing, Unveils New Branding" . Billboard . Retrieved 10 February 2021 .
^ Vlessing, Etan (May 11, 2023). "Sony's Pure Flix to Merge With Hallmark Rival Great American Media" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved October 10, 2023 .
^ Scullion, Chris (January 18, 2023). "Sackboy is the next PlayStation series coming to mobile" . VGC . Retrieved October 13, 2023 .
^ Tolbert, Samuel (March 10, 2023). "Every PlayStation Studios game available on Windows PC" . Windows Central . Retrieved October 13, 2023 .
^ Franzese, Tomas (January 30, 2023). "MLB The Show returns to PlayStation, Xbox, and Switch this March" . Digital Trends . Retrieved October 13, 2023 .
^ Spangler, Todd (March 17, 2022). "Sony Fattens Up Crunchyroll's Menu: Why Anime Is Its Biggest Streaming Bet" . Variety . Retrieved October 10, 2023 .
^ Faughnder, Ryan (November 12, 2020). "Seeking Christian viewers, Sony acquires 'God's Not Dead' producers' streaming service" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved October 10, 2023 .
^ Welch, Chris (October 5, 2023). "Sony's high-bitrate movie service is now available on PS5 and PS4" . The Verge . Retrieved October 10, 2023 .
^ Whittock, Jesse (October 4, 2023). "Indian Streamer SonyLIV To Adapt Yes Studios' Israeli Crime Drama 'Magpie' . Deadline . Retrieved October 10, 2023 .
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
