Big Eight (film studios)

• News Corporation - owns 20th Century Fox
• The Walt Disney Company - owns Buena Vista, Walt Disney Studios. Previously owned Miramax/Dimension Films
• Viacom - owns Paramount Pictures
• Sony - owns Sony Pictures.
• Time Warner - owns both Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema.
• NBC Universal - owns Universal Studios
• MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)