TriStar Television

TriStar Television, Inc.
	Current logo since the 2015 relaunch
Formerly	Tri-Star Television (1986–1988)
Company type	Division
Industry	Television production
Founded	March 1986 (original) ; October 1991 (first relaunch) ; May 28, 2015 (second relaunch)
Defunct	January 4, 1988 (original) ; June 1999 (first relaunch)
Fate	Folded into Columbia Pictures Television (original) ; Merged with Columbia Pictures Television and folded into Columbia TriStar Television (first relaunch)
Headquarters	10202 West Washington Boulevard, Culver City, California, United States
Area served	Worldwide
Parent	Sony Pictures Television

TriStar Television, Inc. (first spelled Tri-Star, and abbreviated as TT) is an American television production studio that is a division of Sony Pictures Television, a Sony Pictures Entertainment company. TriStar Television was launched in March 1986 by TriStar Pictures, and remained a joint-venture between Columbia Pictures, CBS, and HBO until it was acquired by Sony Pictures Entertainment, the parent of both Columbia and TriStar. After a purchase by Sony Pictures Entertainment, both companies Columbia Pictures Television and TriStar Television merged and formed Columbia TriStar Television on February 21, 1994. The television studio was relaunched twice and is currently a specialty label for Sony Pictures Television. The entity was originally a sister company of Columbia Pictures Television, which was shut down in 2001.

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