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Studio System by Gracenote
Company typePrivate
IndustryE-commerce
Founded1982 (1982)
Founders
  • James Monaco (Baseline)
  • Jeffrey Lane (Brookfield Communications)
HeadquartersLos Angeles, California, US
ProductsStudio System
ServicesDatabase subscriptions, business intelligence
OwnerGracenote
Number of employees
50[1]
Websitestudiosystem.com

Studio System by Gracenote, formerly known as Baseline StudioSystems, is an American e-commerce company. It was founded in 1982 and licenses its commercial entertainment database, known as Studio System. It is owned by Gracenote, a subsidiary of Nielsen Holdings.

History

Rovi.[13] Tribune sold the Gracenote subsidiary to Nielsen Holdings in 2017, including the Studio System.[14]

Database

Before its 2004 merge with the Studio System, the database was called Baseline.

Tribune Media Services. It is subscription-based.[13] Its data goes back to 1896 and includes works currently in production.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Dave, Paresh (2014-09-03). "Gracenote acquires Baseline. Better video recommendations coming?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
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  3. Screen Daily
    . Retrieved 2016-02-08.
  4. ^ Rothman, Matt (1992-12-29). "Database competitors facing off vs. Baseline". Variety. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
  5. ^ Britell, Penny (1993-11-29). "Paul Kagan makes on-line his business". Variety. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
  6. ^ Graser, Marc (1999-06-21). "Big buys Kagan pic, TV online database". Variety.
  7. ^ "Hollywood.com goes legit with Web site". Variety. 2000-01-17. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
  8. ^ Madigan, Nick (1999-10-31). "Expanding 'Planet'". Variety. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  9. ^ Argy, Stephanie (1998-05-21). "Online media resources". Variety. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  10. ^ a b Fritz, Ben (2004-06-23). "Database companies set to merge". Variety. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
  11. ^ Fritz, Ben (2006-08-29). "Gray Lady on data mission.(New York Times Co. acquires Baseline StudioSystems from Hollywood Media Corp.)". Variety. Archived from the original on 2016-02-20. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
  12. ^ "NY Times Sells TV/Movie Database Baseline". Deadline Hollywood. 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
  13. ^ a b Spangler, Todd (2014-09-03). "Tribune Media's Gracenote Acquires Baseline for $50 Million Cash". Variety. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
  14. ^ Spangler, Todd (2016-12-20). "Nielsen to Buy Tribune Media's Gracenote Metadata Unit for $560 Million". Variety. Retrieved 2022-07-30.

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