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On December 9, 1996, the company was renamed as Universal Studios Home Video when MCA was reincorporated as Universal Studios, which would then later be merged into Vivendi Universal Entertainment in 2000. [2] Universal's first titles on the DVD format, in 1997, were licensed to Image Entertainment for distribution. These early, bare-bones ...
MCA Home Video (1983–1990) MCA/Universal Home Video (1990–1996) HIT Entertainment (2014–2017)/Mattel Creations (2016–2019)/Mattel Television (2019–present) Entertainment One (2019–2023) NBC Home Video (1981–2000) USA Home Entertainment (1999–2002) PolyGram Video (1982–1999) Studio Distribution Services (2021–present)
Prior to this home video series, the Universal films that featured multiple monsters were called "Super-Shocker[s]" or "monster rallies". [18] Louis Feol, the head of Worldwide Home Video for Universal Studios, said that the most important thing was the packaging of their sales. He added that it was "probably our single biggest priority and has ...
Video release All formats VHS DVD Blu-ray Revenue (est.) The Lion King. March 3, 1995 48,500,000 ... Universal Studios Home Video: October 4, 1994 24,000,000 [7]
In 1978, the company was established as MGM Home Video, releasing MGM films and television series. In 1980, MGM joined forces with CBS Video Enterprises, the home video division of the CBS television network, and formed MGM/CBS Home Video. In October of that year, they released their first batch of Betamax and VHS tapes. [2]
On February 28, 1999, CTHV and Universal Studios Home Video signed a multi-year deal to allow CTHV to distribute Universal's products on DVD outside North America. [19] For a short time, titles from Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment also distributed by Universal on VHS between 2002 and 2003.
Harvey Home Entertainment also released several HarveyToons VHS releases with Universal Studios Home Video. [26] The Casper project with Mainframe was officially announced in December. [27] Harvey's purchase of PM Entertainment was closed in January 2000, with PM becoming a fully-owned subsidiary of Harvey. [28]
Monster Mash was released on VHS on August 29, 2000, in the United States and Canada by Universal Studios Home Video as part of the Haunted House of Fun promotion, alongside Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman and Archie's Weird Mysteries: Archie and the Riverdale Vampires.