![]() ![]() Coke also regrouped CPT, Embassy Communications, and Merv Griffin Enterprises into "Coca-Cola Television". This was also the birth of Coca-Cola Telecommunications, when CPT's distribution division merged with the Television Program Source. On November 24, 1986, CPT was merged with Embassy Communications by forming "Columbia/Embassy Television". In October, CPT created "The Television Program Source" with Alan Bennett and former King World president, Bob King. It was created to distribute most series by Screen Gems and CPT from the 1950s to the '70s. (later known as " LBS Communications, Inc.") and created " Colex Enterprises". On January 30, 1984, CPT joined forces with Lexington Broadcast Services Company, Inc. ![]() CPT was transferred to "CPT Holdings, Inc.". In 1984, Coke demerged Columbia Pictures and Columbia Pictures Television. The name's change was announced on May 1 and was suggested by David Gerber, who was president of Columbia's television division. On May 6, 1974, Screen Gems was reincorporated as " Columbia Pictures Television" (now " Sony Pictures Television"). ![]()
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