Founded: 1955
WARNER BROS. TELEVISION has been one of the entertainment industry’s most-respected providers of original primetime programming since its founding in 1955.
For 2011–12, WBTV is producing nearly 30 primetime series, with at least three shows on each of the five broadcast networks, in addition to cable’s TNT, Adult Swim and Showtime.
WBTV’s continuing series include TV’s #1 comedy in “Two and a Half Men” and the 2010–11 season’s #1 comedy among Total Viewers in “The Big Bang Theory,” as well as “Chuck,” “The Closer,” “Fringe,” “Gossip Girl,” “Harry’s Law,” “The Mentalist,” “The Middle,” “Mike & Molly,” “Nikita,” “One Tree Hill,” “Shameless,” “Southland,” “Supernatural,” “Two and a Half Men,” “The Vampire Diaries” and “Childrens Hospital,” among others.
New series include comedies “2 Broke Girls,” “Are You There, Chelsea?,” “I Hate My Teenage Daughter,” “Little in Common,” “Suburgatory” and “Work It,” along with one-hour dramas “Alcatraz,” “Hart of Dixie,” “Major Crimes,” “Person of Interest” and “The Secret Circle.”