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HIT Entertainment has sold Guinness World Records to US-based Ripley Entertainment for £60m. 18-Feb-2008 HIT Entertainment is looking to sell Guinness World Records for about £60m, in order to focus on children's characters. 03-Dec-2007 Hit Entertainment, the children's media rights company, has accepted a £489m takeover offer from private equity group Apax. 22-Mar-2005 HIT Entertainment is considering plans to launch its own digital TV channel, in order to benefit from the media rights to a number of children's characters. 23-Mar-2004 HIT Entertainment, the children's media rights company, has announced the loss of 70 jobs and the closure of offices in Southampton, Los Angeles and Toronto. 20-Dec-2002 HIT Entertainment is to expand its children's media rights business with the acquisition of the Pingu animated penguin for £16m. 30-Oct-2001 HIT Entertainment is planning to develop sales of Bob the Builder merchandise in the US by setting up "Bob shops" in 850 Sears outlets. 13-Mar-2001 HIT Entertainment has acquired Lyrick Studios for £190m, in order to become a leading entertainment studio for children's characters in the US. 12-Feb-2001
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