Entertainment Rights

Entertainment Rights PLC
Formerly
  • Sleepy Kids PLC (1989–1998)[1]
  • SKD Media PLC (1998–1999)[1]
IndustryTelevision production
Global media company
GenreEntertainment
Children's programming
Founded11 July 1989; 35 years ago (1989-07-11)
FounderMartin Powell
Vivien Schrager-Powell
Defunct8 May 2009; 15 years ago (2009-05-08)
30 December 2010; 13 years ago (2010-12-30) (Company dissolved)[1]
FateAdministration
Acquired by Boomerang Media and folded into Classic Media
SuccessorDreamWorks Classics
(DreamWorks Animation)
Headquarters
Area served
Worldwide
Products
Services
Number of employees
188+
Divisions
Subsidiaries

Entertainment Rights PLC (formerly known as Sleepy Kids PLC and SKD Media PLC) was a British multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate that specialised in television shows and cartoons, children's media, films, and distribution. In May 2009, the company was acquired by Boomerang Media and merged into its own subsidiary Classic Media.[2]

  1. ^ a b c "ENTERTAINMENT RIGHTS PLC overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK".
  2. ^ "Entertainment Rights Plc: Private Company Information - Bloomberg". Bloomberg. Retrieved 1 November 2017.