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LA's Television City Poised for Sale as Hollywood Battles Debt
entertainment9 days ago

LA's Television City Poised for Sale as Hollywood Battles Debt

Television City, the iconic LA studio owned by Hackman Capital Partners, faces another sale after a $1.1 billion debt default and takeover by Goldman Sachs; Netflix is reportedly in escrow to acquire nearby Radford Studio Center, while lenders push to renegotiate terms. Potential bidders, including Rick Caruso, loom as the industry downturn—driven by production shifts to other states and local opposition to expansion—puts the property in play and highlights broader stress in LA’s entertainment ecosystem.

Orbital Studios Sets Up Shop at Los Angeles' Television City
television14 days ago

Orbital Studios Sets Up Shop at Los Angeles' Television City

Orbital Studios, a virtual-production company behind Netflix’s Nemesis and FX’s The Drop, is relocating to Television City in Los Angeles, expanding its physical footprint and aiming to keep high-end production jobs in L.A. as projects relocate globally. The move brings Orbital’s tools, pipelines, and teams of virtual artists and AI creatives to the storied lot, which has hosted landmark shows for decades, and signals Television City’s continued role in modern, tech-forward TV production.

Television City Bets Big on Virtual Production as Orbital Studios Joins the Lot
business14 days ago

Television City Bets Big on Virtual Production as Orbital Studios Joins the Lot

Orbital Studios, the virtual production company behind Netflix’s Nemesis and History’s World War II with Tom Hanks, is relocating its headquarters to Television City's 25-acre Los Angeles campus, bringing LED walls and an on-site R&D lab to the lot. The move expands Television City's production capabilities in virtual production and reflects a broader industry shift toward CGI/LED-driven shoots amid LA’s production slowdown.

Goodbye Television City: 'The Price Is Right' Bids Farewell.
entertainment3 years ago

Goodbye Television City: 'The Price Is Right' Bids Farewell.

The Price Is Right, the iconic CBS game show, has aired its final episode from Television City, where it has taped since its 1972 relaunch. The show will relocate to Haven Studios, a new facility in nearby Glendale, in which Fremantle is an investor with a long-term lease. Hackman Capital Partners, which bought Television City for $750 million from CBS Corp. in 2019, is planning a $1.25 billion renovation of the landmark complex.

"The Price Is Right" bids farewell to iconic studio after 51 years, moves to new home.
entertainment3 years ago

"The Price Is Right" bids farewell to iconic studio after 51 years, moves to new home.

"The Price Is Right" bids farewell to the historic Bob Barker Studio 33 at Television City after 51 years of taping and moves to a new state-of-the-art facility at Haven Studios in Glendale, CA for season 52. The final episode includes classic games and appearances by all six models. The show was dedicated to legendary host Bob Barker in 1998 and was previously home to classic shows like "The Carol Burnett Show" and "Jack Benny."

"The Price is Right" bids farewell to iconic Television City studio after 50 years
television3 years ago

"The Price is Right" bids farewell to iconic Television City studio after 50 years

The Price Is Right will air its Season 51 finale on June 26, marking the end of 51 years of taping at Television City’s Bob Barker Studio 33 in Hollywood. The show will move to Haven Studios in Glendale, California, for Season 52, which premieres in September. Host Drew Carey and the show's models commemorated the final taping at Television City, which will feature one contestant trying their hand at the very first game played on The Price Is Right in 1972.

"The Price is Right" moves to new home after 50 years at iconic Television City studio
entertainment3 years ago

"The Price is Right" moves to new home after 50 years at iconic Television City studio

After more than 50 years and 9,500 episodes, "The Price is Right" is leaving its iconic Television City studio in Los Angeles for a new home in nearby Glendale. Host Drew Carey and other members of the show expressed sadness at leaving the historic studio, but are excited to continue the show's legacy in a more modern space. The new studio will be revealed this fall.