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Lyrick Studios, formerly The Lyons Group, was an American video production and distribution company based in Allen, Texas, best known for their flagship property Barney & Friends. The company was known for producing and distributing television shows, home videos, audio products and children's books and toys.
In March 2009, HIT Entertainment started its HIT Movies division in Los Angeles with Julia Pistor as division head, to create films based on the company's franchises. [33] The division's first planned film adaptation was a live-action Thomas & Friends film, scheduled for late 2010. [34] In early 2010, HIT licensed Thomas & Friends to Mattel for ...
In the United States, VHS tapes of the show were originally released by Hallmark Home Entertainment through Family Home Entertainment, Artisan Entertainment, and briefly Lyrick Studios, and later on, VHS tapes and DVDs were released by HIT themselves.
The film was written by Stephen White, directed by Steve Gomer, produced by Sheryl Leach and Lyrick Studios and released by PolyGram Filmed Entertainment on March 27, 1998, at Radio City Music Hall in New York, USA and worldwide on April 3, 1998, in the North America at the height of Barney's popularity. The film was shot in Quebec, CA.
HIT Entertainment (1996–present in the United Kingdom, 1998–2016 in the United States) Lyrick Studios (1988–2001) Shout! Factory (2002–present) Geffen Home Video (1992–1998) NCircle Entertainment (2006–present) Genius Products (1996–2011) NoShame; Hemdale Home Video (1991–1995) Fries Home Video; Maxell; The Criterion Collection ...
The company is also known by its former names Henson International Television, Gainbase, and HIT Communications. The company served as a subsidiary of Jim Henson Productions (1982–1989), Apax Partners (2005–2012), and Mattel (2012–2016)
In October 2007, HIT put the rights to both Mumfie and Sooty up for sale. [33] Britt Allcroft reacquired Magic Adventures of Mumfie in March 2008, [34] while Richard Cadell would purchase the Sooty franchise and brand in June 2008. [35] In February 2008, HIT sold the Guinness World Records brand and franchise to Ripley Entertainment. [36]
Wishbone ' s exterior shots were filmed on the backlot of Lyrick Studios' teen division Big Feats! Entertainment [1] in Allen, Texas, and its interior shots were filmed on a sound stage in a 50,000-square-foot (4,600 m 2) warehouse in Plano, Texas. Additional scenes were filmed in Grapevine, Texas. [citation needed] Duffield told Entertainment ...