SVS/Triumph Home Video

SVS/Triumph Home Video
FormerlySony Video Software Operations (1981-1985)
Sony Video Software Company (1985-1988)
SVS, Inc. (1988-1991)
Founded1981 (1981)
FounderJohn O'Donnell
Defunct1992
FateFolded into Columbia TriStar Home Video
SuccessorColumbia TriStar Home Video (home video)
Triumph Films (film)
HeadquartersNew York City, New York (1981-1991)
Burbank, California (1991-1992)
OwnerSony Corporation of America
ParentSony Corporation of America (1981-1991)
Columbia TriStar Home Video (1991-1992)
DivisionsSVS Films
Fighting Fury Video
Sony Video 45
Sony Video LP
Sony Video EP
Japan Film Collection

SVS/Triumph Home Video was a home video distributor that was originally founded in 1981 by Sony Corporation of America as Sony Video Software Operations by John O'Donnell as a unit of Sony Consumer Products. It evolved from products for Betamax to a full-fledged home video company before becoming a label of Columbia TriStar Home Video in 1991 and later folded.