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1. www.usatoday.com › story › moneyThe Weather Channel sold to independent Entertainment Studios

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   Mar 23, 2018 · Los Angeles-based Entertainment Studios acquired the channel's parent company The Weather Group from the Blackstone Group, Bain Capital and Comcast NBCUniversal. Also acquired in the deal ...

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2. www.hollywoodreporter.com › business › business-newsThe Weather Company Sold to Private Equity Firm

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   Aug 22, 2023 · Getty. The Weather Company has found new ownership in private equity. IBM, which has owned the digital products of The Weather Channel and brands like Weather Underground since 2016, has sold the ...

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3. apnews.com › article › fdacf3d1ba4b4c09b5b7a35d46f841a5Weather Channel sold to independent studio, distributor

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   Mar 23, 2018 · Published 7:01 PM PST, March 22, 2018. LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Weather Channel is under new ownership. Entertainment Studios Inc., an independent movie and TV producer and distributor, said Thursday it’s acquired the channel’s parent company, Weather Group. Byron Allen, founder and owner of Entertainment Studios, bought the Weather Group ...

4. www.latimes.com › business › hollywoodByron Allen’s company acquires Weather Channel in $300 ...

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   Mar 22, 2018 · Allen’s Los Angeles-based media company, Entertainment Studios, purchased Weather Group, the parent company of the Weather Channel and Local Now streaming service, for $300 million, according to ...

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5. www.bloomberg.com › profile › companyMovie Gallery Inc - Company Profile and News - Bloomberg Markets

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   Movie Gallery Inc. Movie Gallery Inc. owns and operates video stores. The Company sells and rents video cassettes, digital video discs (DVDs), and video games. Movie Gallery serves customers ...

   • Employees: 36K

6. www.company-histories.com › Movie-Gallery-IncMovie Gallery, Inc. -- Company History

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   By June 1987, Movie Gallery owned five stores and franchised 45 more. The following year the company began to consolidate the franchises into company-owned stores. In 1992 Malugan and Harrison acquired the rights to the company's name--Movie Gallery. By 1994 Movie Gallery had 73 stores with sales over $12 million.

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   Who owns Weather Channel?

   • Entertainment Studios Inc., an independent movie and TV producer and distributor, said Thursday it’s acquired the channel’s parent company, Weather Group. Byron Allen, founder and owner of Entertainment Studios, bought the Weather Group from the Blackstone Group, Bain Capital and Comcast-NBCUniversal, Entertainment Studios said.

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   Who owns Movie Gallery, Inc.?

   • Movie Gallery, Inc., is a Dothan, Alabama-based company that owns over 900 video stores and franchises approximately 90 more. They are the third-largest video store operator in the nation, with stores mainly located in small towns that are too small to attract video store giants like Blockbuster and Hollywood Entertainment.

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   What events occurred in Movie Gallery's history?

   • Movie Gallery was co-founded by Joseph T. Malugan and H. Harrison Parrish in 1985, who sub-franchised a small Orlando video chain. In 1988, the company began consolidating its franchises into company-owned stores. In 1992, Movie Gallery acquired the rights to the Movie Gallery name. In 1994, the company went public. In 1996, Movie Gallery purchased the Home Vision video chain.

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   How many Movie Gallery stores were there in 1987?

   • By June 1987, Movie Gallery owned five stores and had franchised 45 more.

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   Where are Movie Gallery stores typically located?

   • Movie Gallery stores are typically located in small towns in rural areas, as they are not large enough to attract video store giants like Blockbuster and Hollywood Entertainment. These stores carry a stock of 3,000 to 10,000 films and 150 to 750 Sony, SEGA, and Nintendo video games.

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   What does Movie Gallery sell?

   • Movie Gallery sells 3,000 to 10,000 films and 150 to 750 Sony, SEGA, and Nintendo video games. Their stores also offer blank cassettes, VCR cleaning equipment, movie memorabilia, and snacks. Some stores sell DVDs (digital video discs). Movie Gallery operates video stores in 29 states, mainly in the Southeast and Midwest.

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8. pitchbook.com › profiles › companyMGM Studios Company Profile 2024: Stock Performance ...

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   Our data operations team has logged over 3.5 million hours researching, organizing, and integrating the information you need most. Information on stock, financials, earnings, subsidiaries, investors, and executives for MGM Studios. Use the PitchBook Platform to explore the full profile.