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This company has created more than a few hits thanks to a purple dinosaur and a hard hat wearing construction worker. HIT Entertainment is a leading producer of children's TV programming, including such shows as Barney & Friends, Bob the Builder, and Thomas & Friends. The company's vault features more than 1,500 hours of programming that its distributes to more than 240 countries; it also distributes content for the home entertainment market and licenses its characters for use in books and other consumer products. In addition to children's programming, HIT Entertainment owns the Guinness World Records publishing and television property. Private equity firm Apax Partners owns the company.
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Maple House, 5th Fl., 149 Tottenham Court Rd.
London W1T 7NF, United Kingdom
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| Financial
Highlights | | Fiscal Year End: | July | | Revenue (2008): | 46.40 M | | Employees (2008): | 70 |
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Key People
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Chairman:
Greg Dyke
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CEO:
Jeffrey D. Dunn
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SVP Global Operations:
Robert Boss
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