For the unrelated game engine, see Filmation (game engine).
Not to be confused with FilmNation Entertainment.
Filmation Associates
Filmation's fifth and final logo from 1983 to 1989. The cursive version of the word 'Presents' was introduced in 1986.
Filmation's third logo from 1975 to 1982
Founded
1962; 62 years ago (1962)
Founders
Norm Prescott[1] Lou Scheimer[2] Hal Sutherland
Defunct
February 3, 1989; 35 years ago (1989-02-03)
Fate
Closed by Group W Productions
Successor
Library: Universal Television (through DreamWorks Classics) (except third-party licensed properties)
Headquarters
Reseda, California, United States
Products
Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids Ghostbusters He-Man and the Masters of the Universe The Archie Show BraveStarr
Parent
TelePrompTer Corporation (1969–1982) Westinghouse Broadcasting Company (1982–1989)
Filmation Associates was an American production company that produced animation and live-action programming for television from 1963 until 1989.[3] Located in Reseda, California, the animation studio was founded in 1962.[4] Filmation's founders and principal producers were Lou Scheimer, Hal Sutherland and Norm Prescott.
^"Norman Prescott". Variety. July 6, 2005. Retrieved 2010-08-14.
^Solomon, Charles (January 1, 1988). "Production Is Less Animated at Filmation Studio". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
^Bates, James (August 25, 1987). "Cartoon factory Filmation is under orders to cut costs, and a plan to shift some of its production overseas has alienated workers". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
^Bates, James (February 8, 1989). "Filmation Shuts Plant, Beats Closing Law Deadline by 1 Day". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
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