A Very Good Production

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A Very Good Production
Company type Private
Industry Production company
Founded2003;21 years ago (2003)
Founder Ellen DeGeneres
HeadquartersUnited States
Key people
Parent Ellen Digital Ventures
Subsidiaries eleveneleven

A Very Good Production is an American film and television production company founded by comedian, television host, actress Ellen DeGeneres and Warner Bros. Television's Telepictures in 2003. It is known for producing the series The Ellen DeGeneres Show . [1] [2]

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The company co-founded the former record label, eleveneleven in 2010. [3]

History

In October 2010, the company signed a multi-year deal with Warner Bros. [4]

On March 17, 2021, it was announced that the company had signed a multi-year production deal with Discovery, Inc. to produce natural history content for the Discovery Channel and Discovery+. [5]

Filmography

Television

Former

Film

Specials

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