Hello there, welcome to my blog. feel free to leave any comments! You will find a variety of posts on the background research and planning into my slasher film opening, High Royds, being co-produced with GeorgeH and CurtisT. This blog is mainly influenced by the work of John carpenter and his franchise, Halloween.

Wednesday 6 February 2013

The Big 6

The big 6 are the 6 most dominant films companies in america. They consist of: NBC universal, Sony's columbia pictures, Warner Bros, Walt Disney, 20th century fox and paramount pictures.




ConglomerateParent divisionMajor studio subsidiary
SonySony Pictures EntertainmentColumbia Pictures
Time WarnerWarner Bros. EntertainmentWarner Bros. Pictures
The Walt Disney CompanyThe Walt Disney StudiosWalt Disney Pictures
Comcast/General ElectricNBCUniversalUniversal Pictures
Lions Gate EntertainmentLionsgate Motion Picture GroupLionsgate Films
News CorporationFox Entertainment Group20th Century Fox
ViacomParamount Motion Pictures GroupParamount Pictures


Information from Wikipedia

Sony is a conglomerate because it is a big company that owns columbia pictures. columbia is a subsidiary becasue it is a smaller company owned by the big company that is sony.

Horizontal integration is where one conglomerate can mutually benefit each subsidiary along the same stage of production

vertical intergration is where the conlomerate is controlling production distribution ansd exhabition

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