These companies produce the majority of prime-time and cable hits.

For nearly a century, "popular entertainment studios" meant the "Big Five" of Hollywood’s Golden Age. While the industry has evolved, these legacy studios remain pillars of global box office revenue, albeit under the umbrella of larger conglomerates.

These industry legends control the vast majority of the global box office:

: Recently merged into Paramount Skydance , the studio focuses on high-octane theatrical experiences such as Mission: Impossible and Top Gun . Leading Independent and "Mini-Major" Productions