Tag: Hasbro

Hasbro has appointed Laurel J. Richie, former president of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), as an independent director to its board of directors.

Third-quarter revenues at Hasbro were down 4 percent to $1.78 billion, with net earnings rising slightly to $220.9 million.

Producer and director Jonathan Entwistle is set to direct new film and TV adaptations of Power Rangers, with eOne developing and producing the projects.

Hasbro has reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2020, which saw a net loss of $69.6 million from acquisition-related expenses for Entertainment One (eOne), and the company provided a business update on COVID-19-related matters.

Hasbro has completed its previously announced acquisition of Entertainment One (eOne) in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately £2.9 billion ($3.8 billion).

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is looking into Hasbro's acquisition of Entertainment One (eOne) to determine whether or not the merger would result in the "substantial lessening of competition."

Hasbro is set to acquire Entertainment One (eOne) in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $4 billion.

Netflix and Hasbro have teamed up with Rooster Teeth to bring War for Cybertron, set in the Transformers universe, to Netflix members around the world as an original series.