Warner Bros.

“WB" Stands For Warner Brothers

Warner Bros. Entertainment, Warner Bros. Studios, or Warner Bros., is one of the world's largest producers of film and television entertainment, based in Burbank, California. Since 1990, Warner Bros. has been a subsidiary of the Time Warner conglomerate. Warner Bros. is best known for its DC Comics, Looney Tunes, and other live-action entertainment series' and films.

Warner Bros. includes several family companies, among them Warner Bros. Studios, Warner Bros. Pictures, WB Television, Warner Bros. Animation, The WB, Warner Home Video, DC Comics, and The CW Television Network.

Information

Type: Subsidiary of Time Warner
Industry: Entertainment
Founded: 1918 (as Warner Bros. Studios) 1923 (as Warner Bros. Pictures)
Founder(s): Jack Warner, Harry Warner, Albert Warner, Sam Warner
Headquarters: Burbank, California, United States
Key People: Bary Meyer, Jeff Robinov, Edward A. Romano, Kevin Tsujihara

Library

Warner Bros.' libraries and catalogs include:

Warner Bros.' library released after January 1, 1950
- The post-January 1950 Warner Bros. film library
- Post-July 1948 Looney Tunes/Merrie Melodies short subject cartoons
- Post-August 1948 Warner Bros. live-action short subjects
Post-1935 and pre-1943 Black and White Looney Tunes cartoons
Warner Bros. Television library
- Telepictures library
  - Turner Program Services library
Warner Horizon Television library
Seven Arts Productions library
National General Pictures film library
The Wolper Organization library
The pre-1982 Orion Pictures film library
Most of the pre-1991 Morgan Creek Productions library
Most of the pre-1990 Fantasy Films/Saul Zaentz Company film library
Lorimar Television library
- Most of the Lorimar Motion Pictures/Lorimar Film Entertainment library
  - Most of the post-August 17, 1946 Monogram/Allied Artists Pictures library
The post-1974 Rankin-Bass Productions catalog and library