Universal Television

Overview

• Industrytelevision¹
• HeadquartersUniversal City¹
• Websitewww.nbcumv.com/studios-distribution/universal-television-alternative-studio
• Legal formsubsidiary company¹

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Universal Television LLC, abbreviated as UTV, is an American television production company and the television studio arm of NBC, established in 2004 under the name NBC Universal Television Studio, as a renaming of Universal Network Television. The flagship television division of the Universal Studio Group division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, it serves as the network television production arm of NBC; a predecessor of the company, NBC Studios, previously assumed such functions, and a substantial portion of the company's shows air on the network.²

The story

Founded by Barry Diller on Oct 2019.¹

Leadership

Who has led Universal Television, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

• FounderBarry Diller¹

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

• NBCUniversal Media Group since 2019

Owners

• NBCUniversal

Divisions

• EMKA, Ltd.
• SNL Studios

Also owns

• SNL Studios

Former owners and parents

• MCA Inc. 1943 to 1996
• Universal Filmed Entertainment Group 1996 to 2004
• NBCUniversal 2004 to 2019

From Wikidata.¹

Former names

• Studios USA1998 to 2002¹

Timeline

1. Oct 2019Founded Founded¹
2. 2019Acquired Acquired by NBCUniversal Media Group¹
3. 2004Acquired Acquired by NBCUniversal¹
4. 2002Renamed Name changed to Universal Television¹
5. 1998Renamed Name changed to Studios USA¹
6. 1996Acquired Acquired by Universal Filmed Entertainment Group¹
7. 1943Acquired Acquired by MCA Inc.¹

Links

• Websitewww.nbcumv.com/studios-distribution/universal-television-alternative-studio¹
• WikipediaUniversal Television
• WikidataQ1337530