Organisation: Lions Gate Entertainment

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Bullish Netflix flexing its global muscle

It’s not just China and India in the sights of Netflix, but also European domination with almost 100 original productions in various stages of development, writes John Daly

business

Disney buys YouTube Maker to chase young audience

world

‘Hunger Games’ grosses €160.5m on first weekend

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YouTube to use Hollywood stars for site revamp

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FTSE set for positive end to week

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Lions Gate gives Hit a miss

Interest in Bob owner building

A bidding war for Bob the Builder was brewing today after his owner confirmed two further approaches aimed at scuppering a planned £489m (€711m) takeover.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2005

Can we buy it? Bid for Bob’s company

THE race to take over Bob the Builder creator Hit Entertainment hotted up over the weekend, after Canadian film and television studio Lions Gate Entertainment said it may bid for the company.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2005

Lions Gate on course to buy Hit Entertainment

LIONS Gate Entertainment, whose films include Fahrenheit 9/11 and Monster’s Ball, is on course to swoop for Hit Entertainment, a British children’s television company that last month agreed to a $921 million (€703 million) takeover by venture capital firm Apax Partners.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2005

Thomas Tank takeover could be derailed by US firm

The US media firm behind children’s favourites The Incredible Hulk and Inspector Gadget today signalled a potential takeover battle for Thomas the Tank Engine owner Hit Entertainment.

Sun, 03 Apr, 2005