The Program Factories

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P R G R The Program Factories M IMI MOST PROLIFIC PRODUCERS FOR BROADCAST NETWORKS FOR FIRST -RUN SYNDICATION AND CABLE E WARNER BROTHERS 805 HOURS TOTAL R Warner Brothers Television 77 Hours/China Beach, Growing Pains, Head of the Class, S 77 HOURS TOTAL Just the Ten of Us, Murphy Brown, Night Court Lorimar Telepictures 181 hours/Midnight Caller, Hogan Family, ALF, Dying for Love 547 hours in synd. / Love Connection, Superior Court, People's 728 HOURS TOTAL (movie), Perfect Strangers, Full House, Studio 5B, Dallas, Knots Court, Family Medical Center, It's a Living, Mama's Family, She's Landing, Falcon Crest, Paradise, Adam Kane, Jack the Ripper the Sheriff, Nightmare on Elm Street, Thundercats, Gumby, (miniseries) Fun House PARAMOUNT TELEVISION GROUP 100.5 hours/ Duet (in association with UBU), The Cavanaughs, 628 hours in synd. /The Arsenio Hall Show, Entertainment Tonight, 739.5 HOURS TOTAL Cheers, Day by Day (in association with UBU), Dear John, Dolphin Entertainment This Week, Friday the 13th: The Television Series, Star Bay (in association with Dick Berg's Stonehenge Productions), Trek: The Next Generation, War of the Worlds, Webster, Wipeout; Family Ties, MacGyver (in association with Henry Rich 11 hours on cable / Brothers (Gary Nardino in association with Productions), Mission: Impossible Paramount) GREAT AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO. 675.5 HOURS TOTAL Hanna -Barbera 21 hours/A Pup Named Scooby Doo, Smurfs, Ed Grimley 644 hours in synd. /The Jetsons, Smurfs, The Yogi Bear Show, The 665 HOURS TOTAL Snorks, The Funtastic World of Hanna -Barbera, Hanna -Barbera Superstars (animated movies) Titus Productions 4 hours/ Internal Affairs (miniseries) 4 HOURS TOTAL Ruby -Spears Entertainment 6.5 hours/Superman 6.5 HOURS TOTAL

WALT DISNEY 611 HOURS TOTAL Walt Disney Television 58.5 hours / The Magical World of Disney, The New Adventures of 58.5 HOURS TOTAL Winne the Pooh

Buena Vista Television 546 hours in synd. / Live With Regis and Kathie Lee, Win Lose or 552.5 HOURS TOTAL Draw, DuckTales, Siskel & Ebert; 6.5 hours on cable/Chip'N' Dale's Rescue Rangers

FOX INC. 481.5 HOURS TOTAL Fox Television Stations Inc. 77.5 hours/ The Reporters, America's Most Wanted 130 hours in synd./A Current Affair 207.5 HOURS TOTAL Twentieth Century Fox 50.5 hours/ Have Faith, L.A. Law, Mr. Belvedere, Hooperman 223.5 hours in synd./ Animal Express, 9 to 5, Small Wonder, Miller's 274 HOURS TOTAL Court, Expedition Danger, Audobon Wildlife Theater GROUP W PRODUCTIONS 454 hours in synd./ P.M. Magazine, For Kids' Sake (Campaign), Time 454 HOURS TOTAL to Care (Campaign), Hour Magazine, Life's Most Embarrassing Moments, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Lifequest

MCA INC. 440 HOURS TOTAL Universal Television 131 hours / Almost Grown, Coach, Coming of Age, The Equalizer, 131 HOURS TOTAL Men, Miami Vice, Murder She Wrote, Simon & Simon, Columbo (movie), Gideon Oliver (movie), Burt Reynolds movie, 911 MCA Television Entertainment 309 hours in synd./ Out of This World, Charles in Charge, My Secret 309 HOURS TOTAL Identity, The Munsters Today, The Morton Downey Jr. Show

COLUMBIA PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT 414.5 HOURS TOTAL Columbia Pictures Television 72 hours / Police Story, Something Is Out There, Trackdown, 72 HOURS TOTAL Designing Women, Married... With Children, Who's the Boss?, 227 Mery Griffin Enterprises 130 hours /Wheel of Fortune 212.5 hours in synd. /Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy! 342.5 HOURS TOTAL

NEW WORLD 399 HOURS TOTAL New World Television 314 hours / The Wonder Years, Tour of Duty, A Fine Romance, 314 HOURS TOTAL Murphy's Law, The Robert Guillaume Show, Santa Barbara Marvel Productions 7 hours/Jim Henson's Muppet Babies 78 hours in synd./Marvel Action Universe 85 HOURS TOTAL VIACOM INTERNATIONAL 308 HOURS TOTAL Viacom Productions 46 hours / Matlock, Jake and! the Fat Man, Perry Mason movies, Father Dowling Viacom Enterprises 262 hours in synd. / Double Dore, Finders Keepers, Best of Gleason III GTG ENTERTAINMENT 46 hours/ TV 101, Raising Miranda, The Van Dyke Show, Baywatch 182 hours in synd./ USA Today 228 HOURS TOTAL (movie) MGM/UA TELEVISION 48 hours / thirtysomething, In the Heat of the Night, Knightwatch, 100 hours in synd./ Twilight Zone, Group One Medical; 6.5 hours PRODUCTION Dream Street on cable/ Kids Inc. 154.4 HOURS TOTAL ORION TELEVISION 9 hours /Rancho Barnes (movie), The Kennedys of Massachusetts 97.5 hours in synd. / Hollywood Squares; 3 hours on cable / 1095 HOURS TOTAL (movie) Gloryl Glory)

STEPHEN J. CANNELL 72 hours / Wiseguy, Sonny Spoon (in association with NBC PRODUCTIONS INC. Productions), 21 Jump Street, Hunter 72 HOURS TOTAL AARON SPELLING 63 hours / Heartbeat, Dynasty, Angels, Nightingales PRODUCTIONS INC. 63 HOURS TOTAL WITT/THOMAS / HARRIS 39.5 hours/ Golden Girls, Empty Nest, Beauty and the Beast 10 hours in synd. / It's a Living 493 HOURS TOTAL DICK CLARK PRODUCTIONS, INC. 20.5 hours / Live: Dick Clark Presents, Liberace (in association with 10 hours in synd./ Dick Clark's Golden Greats, Hot! Hot! Hot! (in 37 HOURS TOTAL Republic Pictures) (movie); SPECIALS: The 24th Annual Academy association with Jaguar Entertainment), Supermodel of the World of Country Music Awards, The 16th Annual American Music (1989) (produced in association with Ford Models Inc. & TV Program Awards, The 5th Annual Soap Opera Awards, Dick Clark's New Enterprises) (special); 6.5 hours on cable/The 46th Annual Golden Year's Rockin' Eve '89, Super Bloopers & New Practical Jokes, Globe Awards, Golden Globe Awards Preview Show, Going Home America Loves the Movies With Loretta Lynn and Crystal Gayle MTM 31.5 hours/Annie McGuire, Tattinger's, Newhart 31.5 HOURS TOTAL

Compiled by Cathy Goodstein and Chuck Reece.

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