MTV Studios, Times Square
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MTV Studios, Times Square is a prominent television production studio and street-facing broadcast space in New York City’s Times Square, best known as the home of MTV’s live music and pop culture programming.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MTV Studios, Times Square canonical | 2 |
| MTV Studios in Times Square | 1 |
| Times Square studio | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2521020 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MTV Studios, Times Square Context triple: [Total Request Live, filmingLocation, MTV Studios, Times Square]
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A.
4 Times Square
4 Times Square is a prominent skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan known for its early adoption of green building technologies and its large illuminated signage in Times Square.
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B.
Times Square
Times Square is a major commercial and entertainment hub in Midtown Manhattan, famous for its bright billboards, Broadway theaters, and New Year’s Eve ball drop.
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C.
One Times Square
One Times Square is a famous skyscraper in New York City best known as the site of the annual New Year’s Eve ball drop in Times Square.
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D.
Rockefeller Plaza
Rockefeller Plaza is a landmark public space in Midtown Manhattan’s Rockefeller Center, known for its iconic ice-skating rink, seasonal Christmas tree, and surrounding Art Deco architecture.
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E.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center is a famous Art Deco commercial complex in Midtown Manhattan known for its iconic ice-skating rink, Christmas tree, and the Top of the Rock observation deck.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MTV Studios, Times Square Target entity description: MTV Studios, Times Square is a prominent television production studio and street-facing broadcast space in New York City’s Times Square, best known as the home of MTV’s live music and pop culture programming.
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A.
4 Times Square
4 Times Square is a prominent skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan known for its early adoption of green building technologies and its large illuminated signage in Times Square.
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B.
Times Square
Times Square is a major commercial and entertainment hub in Midtown Manhattan, famous for its bright billboards, Broadway theaters, and New Year’s Eve ball drop.
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C.
One Times Square
One Times Square is a famous skyscraper in New York City best known as the site of the annual New Year’s Eve ball drop in Times Square.
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D.
Rockefeller Plaza
Rockefeller Plaza is a landmark public space in Midtown Manhattan’s Rockefeller Center, known for its iconic ice-skating rink, seasonal Christmas tree, and surrounding Art Deco architecture.
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E.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center is a famous Art Deco commercial complex in Midtown Manhattan known for its iconic ice-skating rink, Christmas tree, and the Top of the Rock observation deck.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
broadcast facility
ⓘ
street-facing studio ⓘ television studio ⓘ |
| brand | MTV ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasFeature |
large street-facing windows
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street-level studio space ⓘ view of Times Square ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
iconic MTV location
ⓘ
landmark television studio in Times Square ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
surface form:
New York
New York City ⓘ Times Square ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInTimeSquareArea | Broadway and Seventh Avenue vicinity ⓘ |
| mediaTypeProduced |
live events coverage
ⓘ
music television ⓘ television programs ⓘ |
| notableFor |
live music shows
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on-location audience interaction ⓘ pop culture shows ⓘ |
| operator | MTV ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Paramount Global
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Paramount Media Networks ⓘ |
| partOf | MTV Networks ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
music fans
ⓘ
youth ⓘ |
| usedFor |
live broadcasting
ⓘ
music programming ⓘ pop culture programming ⓘ television production ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: MTV Studios, Times Square Description of subject: MTV Studios, Times Square is a prominent television production studio and street-facing broadcast space in New York City’s Times Square, best known as the home of MTV’s live music and pop culture programming.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Times Square studio
this entity surface form:
MTV Studios in Times Square