Company logo from 1977 to 1985 and again from 1988 to 1993. This variation was used from 1977 to 1985 before the merger with Telepictures.
Company type
Subsidiary
Industry
Entertainment
Founded
February 1, 1969; 55 years ago (1969-02-01)[1]
Founders
Irwin Molasky Merv Adelson Lee Rich
Defunct
July 14, 1993; 30 years ago (1993-07-14)
Fate
Merged with Telepictures
Later acquired by Warner Communications Inc.
Subsequently folded into Warner Bros. Television Studios
Successors
Warner Bros. Television Studios (television)
Warner Bros. Pictures (film)
Warner Home Video (home video)
Headquarters
10202 West Washington Boulevard,
Culver City, California
,
U.S.
Products
Television and film production
Parent
Lorimar-Telepictures (1985–1988) Warner Communications (1988–1990) Time Warner (1990–1993)
Lorimar Productions, Inc., later known as Lorimar Television and Lorimar Distribution, was an American production company that was later a subsidiary of Warner Bros., active from 1969[1][2][3] until 1993, when it was folded into Warner Bros. Television (which is currently known as Warner Bros. Television Studios). It was founded by Irwin Molasky, Merv Adelson, and Lee Rich. The company's name was a portmanteau of Adelson's then wife, Lori and Palomar Airport.[1]
^ abcLee Rich Interview: Archive of American Television. Retrieved on November 24, 2010.
^"Crash Landing Merv Adelson—TV mogul, multimillionaire, and friend of the famous—lived a show-business fantasy. His bankruptcy has shocked Hollywood. – November 10, 2003". money.cnn.com.
^"Lorimar Reports $19.2-Million Loss". Los Angeles Times. February 13, 1988.
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