20th Television
Twentieth Television, Inc. (also referred to as 20th Television) is a U.S. television distribution company that was formed in 1992 by 20th Century Fox Film Corporation, a division of News Corporation. 20th Television also produces their own programs and distributes them across the nation.
20th Television not only distributes programs by 20th Century Fox Television, Fox Television Studios, Fox Television Stations Productions, and Foxstar Productions, but from MTM Enterprises, Genesis Entertainment, Regency Television, Metromedia Producers Corporation, Four Star Productions and some by New World Television, and Cannell Entertainment including the movie library.
From 1993 to 1995, the 20th Television logo was also used to represent 20th Century Fox Television.
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Titles produced and/or distributed by 20th Television
- Note: Not all series were produced by 20th Television in this unit
20th Century Fox Television
- Batman (1966-1968)
- M*A*S*H (1972-1983)
- Dance Fever (1979-1987) (with Merv Griffin Enterprises now distributed by Sony Pictures Television)
- L.A. Law (1986-1994)
- The Simpsons (1989-Present) (with Gracie Films)
- In Living Color (1990-1994) (with Ivory Way Productions)
- The X-Files (1993-2002)
- Reba (2001-2007) (with )
20th Television
- A Current Affair (1988-1996; 2005)
- Family Feud (1999-Present) (Handles ad-sales since Fall 2007) (Distributed by Debmar-Mercury)
- Divorce Court (1999-Present)
- Texas Justice (2001-2005)
- Dead Zone (2002-Present) (US syndication along with Debmar-Mercury in Fall 2007. However, CBS Television Distribution handles global distribution of series.)
- Judge Alex (2005-Present)
- Christina's Court (2006-Present)
- Temptation (2007-) (with FremantleMedia)
Fox Television Studios
- The Shield (2002-Present, with Columbia TriStar Domestic Television, now Sony Pictures Television. SPT handles television distribution sales, while TCF handles US home entertainment sales. International home entertainment distribution is handled by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.)
Regency Television
- Roswell (1999-2002)
- Malcolm in the Middle (2000-2006)
- The Bernie Mac Show (2001-2006)
- Thief (2006)
- Listen Up! (2005) (co-produced with CBS Productions)
Sandy Frank Productions
- Lost in Space: The Animated series (1986-1991) (co-produced with Ruby-Spears Enterprises)
Metromedia Producers Corporation
- Dusty's Trail (1973-1974)
- Small Wonder (1985-1989)
New World Television
- Santa Barbara (1989-1993)
Genesis Entertainment
- The Judge (1986-1989)
MTM Enterprises
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970-1977)
- The Bob Newhart Show (1972-1978)
- Rhoda (1974-1978)
- Phyllis (1975-1977)
- Lou Grant (1977-1982)
- WKRP in Cincinnati (1978-1982)
- The White Shadow (1978-1981)
- Hill Street Blues (1981-1987)
- St. Elsewhere (1982-1988)
- Newhart (1982-1990)
- Remington Steele (1982-1987)
- Evening Shade (1990-1994)
- Xuxa (1993)
- The Cape (1996-1997)