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== About HIT Entertainment == |
== About HIT Entertainment == |
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=== Distributors === |
=== Distributors === |
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From 2006-2008, [[20th Century Fox Home Entertainment]] distributed videos for HIT Entertainment. Soon, the distribution deal ended and transferred to [[Lionsgate Home Entertainment]] who distributed HIT's videos from 2008-2014. On May 2, 2014, HIT Entertainment announced a new home video deal with [[Universal Pictures Home Entertainment]]. They started distribution fall 2014. |
From 2006-2008, [[20th Century Fox Home Entertainment]] distributed videos for HIT Entertainment. Soon, the distribution deal ended and transferred to [[Lionsgate Home Entertainment]] who distributed HIT's videos from 2008-2014. On May 2, 2014, HIT Entertainment announced a new home video deal with [[Universal Pictures Home Entertainment]]. They started distribution fall 2014. |
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| − | * Barney (2001-present) |
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| − | * [[The Wiggles]] (2001-2007) |
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| − | * Angelina Ballerina (2002-present) |
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| − | * Bob the Builder (2001-present) |
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| − | * Kipper (2001-2006) |
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| − | * Thomas & Friends (2002-present) |
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| − | * James the Cat |
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| − | * Sooty (2002-2007) |
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| − | *Oswald (2001-2006) |
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| − | *VeggieTales (2001-2004) |
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| − | *The Hoobs (2001-2006) |
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| − | * Rubbadubabers (2003-2006) |
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| − | * Percy the Park Keeper (2002-2007) |
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| − | * Pingu (2002-present) |
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| − | *Frances (2006-2007) |
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| − | *Animal Jam (2005-2006 |
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| − | *Fraggle Rock (2005-2009) |
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| − | *ToddWorld (2005-2006) |
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| − | *Art Attack (2002-2007) |
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| − | *Sheeep |
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| − | *Yoko Jakamoko Toto |
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| − | * Fly Tales |
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| − | * Fifi and the Flowertots (2008-2011) |
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| − | * Roary the Racing Car (2008-2011) |
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| − | * Timmy Time (2008-2012) |
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| − | * Shaun the Sheep (2008-2012) |
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| − | *Wallace & Gromit (2008-2012) |
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| − | * Captain Pugwash (2002-2007) |
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| − | * Mike the Knight (2011-present) |
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| − | * Fireman Sam (2004-present) |
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| − | * Rainbow Magic (2007-present) |
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| − | *Thomas and Friends: All Engines Go! (2021-present) |
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== Logos == |
== Logos == |
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Revision as of 20:28, 24 July 2021
HIT Entertainment Limited (also known as Mattel Television) is a British-American entertainment company owned by Mattel and originally established in 1982 as Henson International Television.
HiT is known for creating globally successful brands such as Thomas & Friends, Bob the Builder, Fireman Sam, and Barney & Friends.
In February 2001, HiT acquired Lyrick Studios for $250m, which gave them the rights to Barney & Friends.
About HIT Entertainment
HIT Entertainment is one of the world's leading children’s entertainment companies, specialising in building powerful brands based on engaging stories. HIT Entertainment’s world-class portfolio includes Thomas & Friends®, Mike the Knight™, Fireman Sam™, Bob the Builder, Barney™, Angelina Ballerina™, Pingu™ and Rainbow Magic™.
HIT Entertainment excels at creating and building globally successful brands. HIT Entertainment’s lines of business span television and home entertainment production, content distribution, digital media, and live events and attractions. HIT Entertainment, a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., has operations in United Kingdom, the United States of America, Canada, Hong Kong and Japan.
Distributors
From 2006-2008, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment distributed videos for HIT Entertainment. Soon, the distribution deal ended and transferred to Lionsgate Home Entertainment who distributed HIT's videos from 2008-2014. On May 2, 2014, HIT Entertainment announced a new home video deal with Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. They started distribution fall 2014.
Logos
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See Also
External Links
https://hitentertainment.fandom.com/wiki/HIT_Entertainment_Wiki