The Second City is a comedy enterprise that includes a theater, training center, and media division. The Second City Theatre opened on December 16, 1959, and has since become one of the most influential and prolific comedy theaters in the world. The Second City has produced television programs in both the United States and Canada including SCTV, Second City Presents, and Next Comedy Legend. The company has also been awarded thirty-seven Emmy Awards, and has been nominated for over 200. The Second City Training Center has grown to become the largest school of improvisation and sketch comedy in the world, with locations in Chicago, Toronto, and Hollywood. The Second City Media Division includes Second City Works, which focuses on business-to-business marketing, and Second City Entertainment, which focuses on television and film production.