2. Syco
Syco Entertainment, often known simply as Syco, is a British entertainment
company established by Simon Cowell. The company operates a record label, talent
agency, film, music, and television production company, as well as a music publishing
house. Syco Music releases recordings mostly from Cowell's television show
participants and winners, such as One Direction, Little Mix, Leona Lewis, Susan Boyle,
and Fifth Harmony.
Syco TV is responsible for The X Factor and the Got Talent television franchise. Syco
Film is involved in the production of films such as One Direction: This Is Us. Syco TV
primarily operates in the UK and the US.
Its key franchises are The X Factor and Got Talent. It was launched by Simon Cowell
in 2003.
