Showtime Networks

American entertainment company
Organization business Q7503319
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Showtime Networks

Summary

Showtime Networks is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Showtime Networks is in the country of United States[3].
  • Showtime Networks's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Showtime Networks's founder is recorded as Viacom[5].
  • Showtime Networks's founder is recorded as Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment[6].
  • Showtime Networks is owned by Paramount Global[7].
  • Showtime Networks followed Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment[8].
  • Showtime Networks's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[9].
  • Showtime Networks's Commons category is recorded as Showtime Networks[10].
  • Showtime Networks's industry is recorded as subscription television[11].
  • 1983 marks the founding of Showtime Networks[12].
  • Showtime Networks's official website is recorded as http://www.sho.com[13].
  • Showtime Networks's product or material produced is recorded as subscription television[14].
  • Showtime Networks's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+1050'}[15].
  • Showtime Networks's legal form is recorded as subsidiary company[16].

Body

Founding

Founders include Viacom[5] and Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment[6]. 1983 marks the founding of Showtime Networks[12].

Identity

Showtime Networks followed Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment[8].

Operations

Showtime Networks's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[9].

Industry

Showtime Networks's industry is recorded as subscription television[11].

Ownership

Showtime Networks is owned by Paramount Global[7]. Its product or material produced is recorded as subscription television[14].

Why It Matters

Showtime Networks ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows
    Headquarters location New York City
    Founded by
    Founder Viacom, Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment
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