Embassy Row (television)
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Note: This company is not to be confused with Embassy Communications
Embassy Television
...

, which is now known as ELP Communications. However, both companies are owned by SPT.

Embassy Row is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 television, global-based format, and digital production company based in New York City
New York City
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, that was founded on May 12, 2005 by British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 television producer Michael Davies
Michael Davies (television producer)
Michael Davies is a British producer of television game shows in the United States. As president and CEO of Embassy Row, a New York-based television production company that is a unit of Sony Pictures Television, he was the executive producer of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire...

, entertainment marketer Tera Hanks, and filmmaker and former LivePlanet
LivePlanet
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 CEO Chris Moore. Davies' production company at the time, Diplomatic Productions, was immediately folded into Embassy Row.

In 2006, the company signed a 3-year deal with Sony Pictures Television
Sony Pictures Television
Sony Pictures Television, Inc. is an American and global television production/distribution subsidiary of Sony Pictures Entertainment. In turn, the latter is part of the Japanese conglomerate Sony.-Background:...

, but was later acquired by them on January 14, 2009.

Diplomatic

  • 2 Minute Drill
    2 Minute Drill
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    (ESPN
    ESPN
    Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, commonly known as ESPN, is an American global cable television network focusing on sports-related programming including live and pre-taped event telecasts, sports talk shows, and other original programming....

     2000-2001)
  • Smush
    Smush
    -The game:Smush was hosted by Ken Ober and co-hosted by Lisa Dergan. The show, set in a basement party atmosphere, featured four contestants trying to "smush" the answers to clues together, to create a new smushed phrase. For example, the clue "A New England state + 'Flying Circus' man" would...

    (USA 2001) (in association with Greengrass Productions
    Greengrass Productions
    Greengrass Productions is an independent television production company that is a subdivision of the Disney-ABC Television Group.It has, over the years, produced miniseries such as Oliver Stone's Wild Palms, game shows such as I Survived a Japanese Game Show, and reality series such as Extreme...

    , Jellyvision
    Jellyvision
    Jellyvision is a multimedia production company, founded by Harry Gottlieb, and is best known for making the You Don't Know Jack games. Originally named "Learn Television," it produced a number of edutainment titles, such as "That's A Fact, Jack!", before branching out into pure entertainment...

     and USA
    USA Network
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    )
  • Pepsi’s Play for a Billion
    Pepsi Billion Dollar Sweepstakes
    The Pepsi Billion Dollar Sweepstakes was a contest, announced by soft drink company Pepsi Cola on April 10, 2003, beginning on May 1 and ending on September 14, all of the same year. For the contest, Pepsi printed one billion special codes, which could be redeemed either on the Pepsi website or...

    (The WB
    The WB Television Network
    The WB Television Network is a former television network in the United States that was launched on January 11, 1995 as a joint venture between Warner Bros. and Tribune Broadcasting. On January 24, 2006, CBS Corporation and Warner Bros...

     2003, ABC
    American Broadcasting Company
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     2004)
  • Studio 7
    Studio 7
    Studio 7 is an American game show that aired on The WB during the summer of 2004.Studio 7 was hosted by NY1 anchor Pat Kiernan. Each episode featured seven contestants, mostly college-age, who lived together in New York City for the four days prior to the taping. During this time, they were given...

    (The WB 2004)
  • Stump the Schwab
    Stump the Schwab
    Stump the Schwab is an American game show that aired on ESPN Classic . The show ran from July 8, 2004 to September 29, 2006 and featured three contestants trying to stump Howie Schwab, who was the first statistician ESPN ever had. Stuart Scott was the show's host...

    (ESPN 2004-2005) (2004 as Diplomatic, 2005 as Embassy Row) in association with Inward Eye Entertainment and ESPN)

Embassy Row

  • My Kind of Town (ABC 2005) (in association with Monkey Entertainment)
  • Chain Reaction
    Chain Reaction (game show)
    Chain Reaction is an American game show created by Bob Stewart, in which players compete to form chains composed of two-word phrases.The show aired three separate runs: Bill Cullen hosted the original series on NBC from January 14 to June 20, 1980...

    (GSN 2006-2007) (in association with Sony Pictures Television
    Sony Pictures Television
    Sony Pictures Television, Inc. is an American and global television production/distribution subsidiary of Sony Pictures Entertainment. In turn, the latter is part of the Japanese conglomerate Sony.-Background:...

     and GSN
    Game Show Network
    The Game Show Network is an American cable television and direct broadcast satellite channel dedicated to game shows and casino game shows. The channel was launched on December 1, 1994. Its current slogan is "The World Needs More Winners"...

    )
  • Grand Slam (GSN 2007) (in association with Monkey Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television, and GSN)
  • World Series of Pop Culture (VH1
    VH1
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     2006-2007) (in association with VH1)
  • Power of 10
    Power of 10
    Power of 10 is an international Sony Pictures Television game show format featuring contestants predicting how a cross-section of local people from the host broadcaster's country responded to questions covering a wide variety of topics in polls conducted by the broadcaster and production...

    (CBS
    CBS
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     2007-2008) (in association with Sony Pictures Television)
  • The Newlywed Game
    The Newlywed Game
    The Newlywed Game is an American television game show that pits newly married couples against each other in a series of revealing question rounds to determine how well the spouses know each other. The program, originally created by Nick Nicholson and E. Roger Muir The Newlywed Game is an American...

    (GSN 2009-current) (in association with Sony Pictures Television and GSN)
  • Make My Day (TV Land
    TV Land
    TV Land is an American cable television network launched on April 29, 1996. It is owned by MTV Networks, a division of Viacom, which also owns Paramount Pictures, and networks such as MTV and Nickelodeon...

     2009) (in association with Monkey Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television, and TV Land Originals)
  • Watch What Happens: Live (Bravo 2009-present)
  • Hidden Agenda (GSN 2010) (in association with Sony Pictures Television)
  • The Glee Project
    The Glee Project
    The Glee Project is an American reality television series from Oxygen. It serves as an audition for the FOX TV series Glee. Although originally planned to begin broadcasting in late May 2011, The Glee Project premiered on June 12, 2011...

    (Oxygen 2011-present)

Sports & Reality

  • Fast Cars & Superstars: The Gillette Young Guns Celebrity Race (ABC 2007)
  • The PDC US Open
  • The World Series of Darts
  • The World Darts Challenge

Factual

  • Boy Meets Grill
    Boy Meets Grill
    Boy Meets Grill is a show on the Food Network. This show, hosted by Bobby Flay, features grilling tips for people with any level of experience in the kitchen. It was first aired in 2002. Boy Meets Grill also airs on ETC, Lifestyle Channel in the Philippines and on the Israeli Food Channel.The name...

    (Food Network 2002-present)
  • In Search of Real Food
  • Real Food Cooking School
  • South Beach Food Fest

Digital & Branded Entertainment

  • American Idol Buzz Session
  • Hook Me Up (Yahoo! Tech 2006-present)
  • The 9
    The 9 on Yahoo!
    The 9 was a daily video compilation show, or vlog, on Yahoo! featuring the nine top "web finds" of the day. The 9 was launched on Yahoo!'s homepage on July 10, 2006...

    (Yahoo! 2006-2008)
  • Poptub (YouTube 2008-present)
  • Talent Show
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