Lorimar-Telepictures

Lorimar-Telepictures Corporation
Company typePublic
NYSE: LT
IndustryEntertainment
PredecessorsLorimar Productions
Telepictures Corporation
FoundedFebruary 19, 1986 (1986-02-19)
DefunctJanuary 12, 1989 (1989-01-12)
FateMerged with Warner Communications, which became Time Warner (Time Warner Entertainment from 1993 onwards)
SuccessorsWarner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution
Warner Communications
Telepictures Productions
Headquarters10202 West Washington Boulevard, ,
United States
Services
  • Television and film production
  • Syndication
  • Home video
  • Television broadcasting
DivisionsLorimar Television
Lorimar Syndication
Lorimar International
Rankin/Bass Animated Entertainment
Lorimar Sports Network (1986)

Lorimar-Telepictures Corporation, Inc. was an entertainment company established on February 19, 1986 with the merger of Lorimar Productions, Inc. and Telepictures Corporation. Headquartered at the former Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (now Sony Pictures Studios) in Culver City, California, its assets included television production and syndication (which operated under the Lorimar-Telepictures name), feature films, home video, and broadcasting.