Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, commonly shortened to MGM) is an American film and television production and distribution company headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. [1] Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was founded on April 17, 1924, and has been owned by the Amazon MGM Studios subsidiary of Amazon since 2022.. MGM was formed by Marcus Loew by combining ...

Los Angeles, April 8, 2005 -- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. (MGM) announced today that a consortium comprised of Sony Corporation of America, Providence Equity Partners, Texas Pacific Group, Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners completed its acquisition of the Company.

Sony Pictures Studios is an American television and film studio complex located in Culver City, California, at 10202 West Washington Boulevard and bounded by Culver Boulevard (south), Washington Boulevard (north), Overland Avenue (west) and Madison Avenue (east). Founded in 1912, the facility is currently owned by Sony Pictures and houses the division's film studios, such as Columbia Pictures ...

MGM Holdings, Inc. was an American holding company based in Beverly Hills, California. It was launched on February 11, 2005, ... MGM Holdings was formed by a Sony-led consortium on February 11, 2005, [1] and acquired MGM on April 8 in a US$4.8 billion leveraged buyout. [6]

2004年9月23日 · The investor group has committed a total of $1.6 billion in equity financing to acquire MGM as follows: Providence Equity Partners -- $525 million, Texas Pacific Group -- $350 million, Sony Corporation of America -- $300 million, Comcast Corporation -- $300 million, and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners -- $125 million.

2006年10月20日 · The MGM deal was a bold move for Sony, which normally had approached Hollywood with caution, rarely making acquisitions. Under the deal structured by Stringer and Rob Wiesenthal, financial chief ...

2004年9月23日 · A consortium led by Sony Corporation of America and its equity partners Providence Equity Partners, Texas Pacific Group, Comcast Corporation and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners, together with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. (NYSE: MGM), announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which the investor group will acquire MGM for $12.00 in cash per MGM share, plus the assumption ...

2021年5月26日 · When asked whether Sony considered buying MGM, the film studio behind the James Bond franchise, Yoshida said the group was constantly considering opportunities for mergers and acquisitions. “I ...

2005年4月9日 · The deal gives Sony access to MGM's library of over 4,000 films, which they plan to use for video-on-demand services and new cable channels. MGM, best known in recent years for the James Bond films, was the last major independent studio in Hollywood. Golden Age

2006年5月31日 · MGM was able to change its distribution arrangement by exercising a clause in an agreement signed in April 2005, when Sony Entertainment parent Sony Corp., Comcast Corp. and four private equity ...