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Aug 3, 2023 · Hasbro is selling its Toronto-based eOne television and movie business to Lionsgate in an approximately $500-million US deal, after having paid $4 billion for the company four years ago.
Aug 23, 2019 · The company behind Peppa Pig is to be bought by US toy giant Hasbro for £3.3bn. The maker of Monopoly and G.I. Joe said the acquisition of London-listed Entertainment One would "dramatically enhance" its storytelling capabilities.
During its 2023 Q2 Earnings Conference Call in August 2023, Hasbro announced a new banner titled Hasbro Entertainment. The studio is being overseen by former Entertainment One executives Olivier Dumont as president, Zev Foreman as head of film, and Gabriel Marano as head of television.
Marwyn Investment Management sold its 18% stake in Entertainment One to the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) on September 16, 2015. [33][34] On September 30, 2015, eOne acquired a 70% stake in British animation studio Astley Baker Davies —producers of preschool TV series Peppa Pig. [35]
May 19, 2017 · Entertainment One, the company that owns Peppa Pig, has announced it is working on a new series of the popular pre-school cartoon. It expects 117 episodes to be aired around the world from...
Aug 10, 2016 · ITV’s £1bn bid to buy Entertainment One — the majority owner of children’s cartoon franchise Peppa Pig — may have been rebuffed but comes as further evidence of the UK broadcaster’s ambition...
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Aug 22, 2019 · Hasbro Inc. will buy Canadian media company Entertainment One Ltd for about $4 billion US in cash, expanding into the lucrative infant and preschool market by gaining access to popular TV shows...