Sony Pictures Entertainment has reached an agreement with AT&T to purchase its Crunchyroll anime business – a direct-to-consumer service within the WarnerMedia segment – for a proposed $1.175bn. Under the deal, Crunchyroll anime will fall under Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc and Sony Music Entertainment Inc’s Funimation Global Group, a giant …
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Sony Pictures Television is turning to the online storytelling community of Wattpad as its searches for its next breakout entertainment property. The deal will give Sony a first-look option for up and coming Wattpad stories, as it looks for new ways to snag the next movie or TV hit that …
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The firm has teamed with Sony Pictures and Scholastic to bring the best-loved Goosebumps book series by R L Stine to the fashion world with a line of apparel and accessories for juniors and young men.
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