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Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. was a Canadian media company that operated primarily as a specialty service operator in Canada. Alliance Atlantis also had offices in Halifax, Los Angeles, London, Dublin, Madrid, Barcelona, Shannon, and Sydney.
- 2008; 15 years ago
- Michael MacMillan
- 1998; 25 years ago
Alliance Atlantis was founded in 1998 as a merger of Alliance Entertainment Corporation and Atlantis Communications, which were founded in 1984 and 1978, respectively. The company operated both an English and French-Canadian division, the latter under the name "Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm" (formerly "Vivafilm Ltée").
Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion picture distribution and production company, which had served Canada, the United Kingdom, and Spain.
- Distribution and production
- 1984 (original), 2007 (relaunch as a result of Alliance Atlantis collapse)
- 450 (2013)
Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. is a leading broadcaster, creator, and distributor of filmed entertainment and also has significant ownership interests in eight Canadian specialty television networks.
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Jan 10, 2007 · A deal was confirmed in 2007 for CanWest and Goldman Sachs to acquire one of Canada's biggest entertainment companies, Alliance Atlantis. The deal involved specialty television channels, motion picture distribution and the CSI franchise.
Jan 5, 2007 · Alliance Atlantis, a Canadian media company with 13 specialty channels, is exploring strategic alternatives and has received offers from CanWest Global and Goldman Sachs. The deal could be worth up to $2.1 billion and face regulatory scrutiny from the federal government.
Jan 11, 2007 · Canadian media company CanWest Global Communications and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners have agreed to acquire Alliance Atlantis Communications for C$2.3bn or C$53 per share in cash, Marketwatch...
