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- Six months after the transaction’s closure, Playback can exclusively reveal that the entity once known as eOne Canada is being rebranded to Lionsgate Canada. While it’s a major change for a roughly two-decade old brand out of Canada, it’s a necessary one, according to Jocelyn Hamilton, Lionsgate Canada’s president, television.
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Jun 7, 2024 · Lionsgate expanded its presence in Canada in a big way at the end of 2023 when it acquired the film and TV assets of Entertainment One (eOne) from Hasbro, along with its stake in the Canadian business.
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Jun 7, 2024 · The Canadian operation of Entertainment One (eOne) has officially been rebranded under the Lionsgate umbrella. The new entity, Lionsgate Canada, is launching around six months after Lionsgate acquired eOne from toy giant Hasbro for around US$375m, plus the assumption of production financing loans.
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.
On June 29, 2022, it was reported that Entertainment One was closing its theatrical distribution operations in Canada and Spain, with minor layoffs taking place in Canada; Entertainment One continues to acquire films in these territories for non-theatrical distribution.
Feb 29, 2024 · Entertainment One in Canada has restructured its scripted and unscripted TV business after the former Hasbro film and TV division was sold to Lionsgate as part of a $500 million deal.
Dec 27, 2023 · PAWTUCKET, R.I., December 27, 2023 -- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) announced today that it has completed the sale of its Entertainment One film and TV business to Lionsgate for a...
Hasbro to Retain Entertainment for Hasbro Brands. PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 27, 2023-- Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) announced today that it has completed the sale of its Entertainment One film and TV business to Lionsgate for a purchase price of $375 million in cash, subject to certain purchase price adjustments, plus the ...
