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Sony takes control of Snoopy

Good grief! Sony nabs control of Snoopy and ‘Peanuts’ in $450M deal

Sony grabbed control of Snoopy, Charlie Brown and the ‘Peanuts’ gang in a new mega-deal that gives the company access to the famous group of characters for its movies, video games and other content.

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Sony grabs Snoopy and the Peanuts gang in $450 million deal

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Sony takes control of Snoopy in deal for majority of Peanuts brand

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Sony Buys Majority Stake In ‘Peanuts’ IP for $460 Million

Charlie Brown and Snoopy will live under the Sony umbrella as Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment Japan buy the slice of Peanuts Holding LLC held by Canadian company WildBrain.

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Sony shells out nearly half a billion for Peanuts

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Sony buys Snoopy in $475 million Peanuts deal

From Spidey to Snoopy, Hollywood’s Acquisition Mania Has Come for ‘Peanuts’

Sony just purchased a controlling stake in the iconic brand featuring Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and more. It’s got Spider-Man, it’s got Slimer, and now Sony adds another powerful “S” to its slate: Snoopy. Yes, Sony now controls the Peanuts gang in yet another case of Hollywood acquisition mania.

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Sony Is Buying Snoopy for $457 Million in Surprise Acquisition

Sony is buying Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and more characters from the Peanuts brand in a surprise deal worth $457 million. Charles M. Schulz’s iconic characters are particularly popular in Japan and Asia these days, where you’ll see all kinds of merchandise collaborations with retailers like Uniqlo and GU to name just two.