Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County, located in the eastern region of the San Fernando Valley, north of Downtown Los Angeles.
Billed as the "Media Capital of the World", many media and entertainment companies are headquartered or have significant production facilities in Burbank, including NBC Universal, The Walt Disney Company, and Warner Bros. Entertainment.
Although commonly believed to be named for famous horticulturalist Luther Burbank, the city is actually named for David Burbank, a New Hampshire born dentist and entrepreneur.