Baseline StudioSystems
Company type | Private |
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Industry | E-commerce |
Founded | 1982 |
Founders |
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Headquarters | Los Angeles, California, US |
Products | Studio System |
Services | Database subscriptions, business intelligence |
Owner | Gracenote |
Number of employees | 50[1] |
Website | studiosystem |
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.
See also
- AllMovie
- Internet Movie Database
References
- ^ a b Dave, Paresh (2014-09-03). "Gracenote acquires Baseline. Better video recommendations coming?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- ISBN 9780195321050.
- Screen Daily. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- ^ Rothman, Matt (1992-12-29). "Database competitors facing off vs. Baseline". Variety. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- ^ Britell, Penny (1993-11-29). "Paul Kagan makes on-line his business". Variety. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- ^ Graser, Marc (1999-06-21). "Big buys Kagan pic, TV online database". Variety.
- ^ "Hollywood.com goes legit with Web site". Variety. 2000-01-17. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- ^ Madigan, Nick (1999-10-31). "Expanding 'Planet'". Variety. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
- ^ Argy, Stephanie (1998-05-21). "Online media resources". Variety. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
- ^ a b Fritz, Ben (2004-06-23). "Database companies set to merge". Variety. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "NY Times Sells TV/Movie Database Baseline". Deadline Hollywood. 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- ^ a b Spangler, Todd (2014-09-03). "Tribune Media's Gracenote Acquires Baseline for $50 Million Cash". Variety. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
- ^ Spangler, Todd (2016-12-20). "Nielsen to Buy Tribune Media's Gracenote Metadata Unit for $560 Million". Variety. Retrieved 2022-07-30.