. In early 2026, it announced a landmark agreement to purchase Paramount. Sony Pictures (Sony Group)
The next time you sit down to stream a production, look past the actors. Look at the production company logo before the film starts. Whether it is the majestic castle of Disney, the globe of Universal, the lowercase "a" of A24, or simply the "N" of Netflix, you are witnessing the output of a complex entertainment studio system. These studios are the modern mythmakers. Look at the production company logo before the film starts
A global leader in traditional animation; 2026 features a new project from founder Hayao Miyazaki. DreamWorks (Universal): Focuses on major family franchises like and Kung Fu Panda Emerging Global & Interactive Leaders A global leader in traditional animation; 2026 features
These are just a few examples of popular entertainment studios and productions. There are many more companies and studios in the entertainment industry, producing a wide range of content for film, television, music, and other media platforms. A global leader in traditional animation
: The only major studio not owned by a U.S. conglomerate (owned by Sony Group in Japan), it holds the rights to the Spider-Man cinematic universe and the James Bond franchise (distribution). Leading Entertainment Companies by Market Cap