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  1. Lorimar was formed initially as Lorimar Productions on February 1, 1969 by Merv Adelson, Irwin Molasky and producer Lee Rich, who named the company after Adelson's ex-wife Lori, and San Diego, California's Palo mar Airport. Their first production was the TV movie The Homecoming (now owned by CBS Studios ), based on the book by Earl Hamner.

  2. 4 days ago · Background. Lorimar-Telepictures Corporation (or simply "Lorimar-Telepictures") was officially formed on April 21, 1986 by the merger of Lorimar Productions and Telepictures Corporation, after it was announced on October 7, 1985 by Lorimar chairman Merv Adelson. In 1987, Lorimar-Telepictures' TV production and distribution units were rebranded ...

  3. Lorimar Television. Lorimar, later known as Lorimar Television and Lorimar Distribution, was an American television production company that was later a subsidiary of Warner Bros., active from 1969 until 1993. It was founded by Irwin Molasky, Merv Adelson, and Lee Rich, who named the company by combining the name of Adelson's ex-wife, Lori, with ...

  4. The Hogan Family. The Hogan Family is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from March 1, 1986 to May 7, 1990, and on CBS from September 15, 1990 until July 20, 1991. It was produced by Miller-Boyett Productions, along with Tal Productions, Inc., and in association with Lorimar Productions, Lorimar-Telepictures and Lorimar ...

  5. For the 1973 TV movie The Girls of Huntington House (which first aired on February 14), Lorimar briefly ditched the "LP" logo in favor of a simple wordmark, with a line extending from the "L", but being blocked by the "P". See Lorimar-Telepictures Later versions of the logo exist with Time Warner or Time Warner Entertainment bylines.

  6. Sep 10, 2015 · Merv Adelson, who co-founded Lorimar Television and went on to produce a string of hit shows during the 1970s and ’80s, has died at age 85. Born in Los Angeles in 1929, Adelson moved to Las ...

  7. Background: Lorimar was formed initially as "Lorimar Productions" on February 1, 1969 by Merv Adelson, Irwin Molasky, and producer Lee Rich, who named the company after Adelson's ex-wife Lori, and San Diego, California's Palomar Airport. Their first production was the TV movie The Homecoming (now owned by CBS Television Studios), based on the book by bestselling author Earl Hamner. Their first ...