Since May 31, 2006, MGM Television has resumed sole production and distribution of its programs on television.
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Since May 31, 2006, MGM Television has resumed sole production and distribution of its programs on television.
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MGM Television has rejoined the first-run syndication market for the first time in many years with Paternity Court.
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MGM Television took bids for its movie library in 1956 from Lou Chesler, PRM, Inc owner and others.
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MGM Television then offered three-year term leases of film series, Andy Hardys Maisies and Dr Kildares to TV film distributors.
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MGM Television-TV was started with the hiring of Bud Barry to head up the operation in June 1956.
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MGM Television-TV was to distribute its 770 films to TV, TV production and purchasing TV stations.
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MGM Television-TV began producing commercials by April 1957 creating ads for Knickerbocker and Standard Oil of Indiana.
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MGM Television-TV denied the charges as the stations have the options of 3; 100 film groups licensed for 2 years with three runs, 2 different 350 packages with rights for 3 to 4 years and unlimited runs, the full library for seven years with unlimited runs.
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MGM Television-TV was in negotiation with California National Productions, NBC's syndicated distribution subsidiary, for a deal to place two series into syndication.
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MGM Television later left the studio to join 20th Century-Fox Television.
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In late 1960, MGM Television received a contract with NBC to obtain two series, that was on the air.
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In 1997, MGM Television bought Orion Pictures Corporation, The Samuel Goldwyn Company, and Motion Picture Corporation of America from Metromedia.
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In March 2001, MGM Television signed a multi-year international distribution deal for the NBC Studios catalog including current and future programs.
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In 2005, MGM Television was purchased by a consortium which includes the Sony Corporation, Comcast and private equity investors.
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MGM Television started entering the TV network and cable channel field in the mid-2000.
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MGM Television started with This TV, a joint venture network with Weigel Broadcasting, launched on November 1, 2006.
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MGM Television was partnering on KIN TV, an African-American subchannel, with Lee Gaither of Basil Street Media and was involved in the launch of TV One, an African-American cable network, shopping it to stations in late 2011.
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MGM Television formed a TV finance and distribution entity, Orion TV Production.
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In November 2016, MGM Television formed Gato Grande Productions, a joint venture with Mexican entrepreneurs Miguel Aleman and Antonio Cue.
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On October 31, 2015, MGM launched a new digital television network with Sinclair Broadcast Group known as Comet, with a focus on science fiction and related genres.
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On July 18, 2017, MGM Television acquired Evolution Media, a non-scripted studio best known for the Real Housewives franchise.
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MGM Television launched two more subchannel networks in late 2016 and early 2017.
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MGM Television was seeking other cable providers to carry the channel.
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