Gulf and Western Ventures

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gulf_and_Western_Industries
gptkbp:acquired gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkb:Simon_&_Schuster
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Blockbuster_Video
gptkb:CBS_Corporation
gptkb:Paramount_Parks
gptkb:MTV_Networks
Famous Players
gptkbp:cultural_representation media and entertainment
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1989
gptkbp:focuses_on manufacturing
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1958
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Charles_Bluhdorn
gptkbp:has_expansion gptkb:film_production_company
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Borough
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gulf and Western Ventures
gptkbp:industry diversified holdings
gptkbp:losses non-core assets
gptkbp:notable_event acquisition of Paramount Pictures International Digital Media
acquisition of Paramount Pictures International Home Entertainment
acquisition of Paramount Pictures International Distribution
acquisition of BET Networks
acquisition of CMT
acquisition of Dream Works
acquisition of Nickelodeon
acquisition of Nickelodeon Movies
acquisition of Paramount Animation
acquisition of Paramount Digital Entertainment
acquisition of Paramount Home Entertainment
acquisition of Paramount Pictures Animation
acquisition of Paramount Pictures Animation Studio
acquisition of Paramount Pictures Digital Media
acquisition of Paramount Pictures International
acquisition of Paramount Pictures Television
acquisition of Paramount Television
acquisition of Paramount Television Animation
acquisition of Showtime Networks
acquisition of Spelling Entertainment
acquisition of TV Land
acquisition of United Paramount Network
acquisition of V H1
acquisition of Paramount Pictures International Distribution Network
acquisition of Paramount Pictures International Digital Media Network
acquisition of Paramount Pictures International Animation
merger with Viacom
restructuring in 1980s
sale of Paramount Pictures
spin-off of CBS Corporation
acquisition of Paramount Pictures International Home Entertainment Network
acquisition of Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment
acquisition of Paramount Pictures International Television Network
acquisition of Paramount Pictures International Television
acquisition of Paramount Pictures International Animation Network
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Charles_Bluhdorn
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Gulf_and_Western_Airlines
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Gulf_and_Western_Industries
gptkbp:revenue $1.5 billion (1980s)
gptkbp:subsidiary Gulf and Western Broadcasting
Gulf and Western Music
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Viacom
gptkbp:type gptkb:Company