Yahoo! Screen
E257602
Yahoo! Screen was Yahoo's now-defunct online video streaming platform that hosted original series, licensed shows, and other digital video content.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yahoo! Screen canonical | 9 |
| Yahoo View | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2352910 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yahoo! Screen Context triple: [Community (TV series score), originalNetwork, Yahoo! Screen]
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A.
Yahoo! Search
Yahoo! Search is a web search engine developed by Yahoo that was once one of the most popular gateways for finding information on the internet.
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B.
Yahoo Inc. (post-Verizon media reorganization)
Yahoo Inc. (post-Verizon media reorganization) is the digital media and online services company formed under Verizon’s ownership that consolidated the former Yahoo and AOL internet brands into a single corporate entity.
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C.
AOL
AOL is a pioneering American internet and online services company best known for popularizing dial-up access and email in the 1990s and early 2000s.
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D.
Bing
Bing is Microsoft's web search engine that provides internet search, image, video, and mapping services.
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E.
Lycos
Lycos is an early web search engine and internet portal that was popular in the 1990s alongside rivals like AltaVista and Yahoo.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yahoo! Screen Target entity description: Yahoo! Screen was Yahoo's now-defunct online video streaming platform that hosted original series, licensed shows, and other digital video content.
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A.
Yahoo! Search
Yahoo! Search is a web search engine developed by Yahoo that was once one of the most popular gateways for finding information on the internet.
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B.
Yahoo Inc. (post-Verizon media reorganization)
Yahoo Inc. (post-Verizon media reorganization) is the digital media and online services company formed under Verizon’s ownership that consolidated the former Yahoo and AOL internet brands into a single corporate entity.
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C.
AOL
AOL is a pioneering American internet and online services company best known for popularizing dial-up access and email in the 1990s and early 2000s.
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D.
Bing
Bing is Microsoft's web search engine that provides internet search, image, video, and mapping services.
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E.
Lycos
Lycos is an early web search engine and internet portal that was popular in the 1990s alongside rivals like AltaVista and Yahoo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Yahoo! service
ⓘ
video on demand service ⓘ video streaming platform ⓘ |
| availableIn |
Canada
ⓘ
France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Italy ⓘ Spain ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
other international markets ⓘ |
| businessModel | advertising-supported ⓘ |
| contentType |
clips
ⓘ
licensed television shows ⓘ movies ⓘ music video ⓘ news video ⓘ original series ⓘ sports video ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dissolutionDate | 2016-01 ⓘ |
| formerName | Yahoo! Video ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy series
ⓘ
drama series ⓘ news programming ⓘ sports programming ⓘ |
| industry |
entertainment
ⓘ
online video ⓘ streaming media ⓘ |
| integratedWith |
Yahoo! News
ⓘ
linked to:
Yahoo News
Yahoo! Sports ⓘ
linked to:
Yahoo Sports
Yahoo! homepage ⓘ
linked to:
Yahoo homepage
|
| launchDate |
2011
ⓘ
2013-09 ⓘ |
| locationCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| notableWork |
Community (season 6)
ⓘ
linked to:
Community season 6
Other Space ⓘ Sin City Saints ⓘ |
| operator |
Yahoo!
ⓘ
linked to:
Yahoo
|
| ownedBy |
Oath Inc.
ⓘ
Verizon Communications ⓘ
linked to:
Verizon
Yahoo! ⓘ
linked to:
Yahoo
Yahoo! Inc. ⓘ
linked to:
Yahoo
|
| parentOrganization |
Yahoo!
ⓘ
linked to:
Yahoo
|
| platform |
Android
ⓘ
iOS ⓘ set-top boxes ⓘ web ⓘ |
| providedBy | Yahoo! Studios ⓘ |
| reasonForEnd |
financial losses
ⓘ
low viewership ⓘ |
| replaced | Yahoo! Video ⓘ |
| serviceType |
ad-supported streaming service
ⓘ
over-the-top media service ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successor |
Yahoo View
ⓘ
linked to:
Yahoo! Screen
|
| website | https://screen.yahoo.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Yahoo! Screen Description of subject: Yahoo! Screen was Yahoo's now-defunct online video streaming platform that hosted original series, licensed shows, and other digital video content.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Yahoo! Screen