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Throughout the years, eOne built regional home entertainment divisions in the United Kingdom (based on [[Contender Entertainment Group]] and [[Maximum Entertainment]]), Benelux (based on [[RCV Entertainment]]) and Canada (formerly [[Seville Pictures]]). In 2008, eOne also purchased the minor television companies [[Oasis International]], [[Blueprint Entertainment]] and [[Barna-Alper Productions]]. Since 2007, eOne has been distributing films for cinemas. They later acquired [[Hopscotch Films]] and [[Alliance Films]] in 2013, and [[Phase 4 Films]] and Force Four in 2014. | Throughout the years, eOne built regional home entertainment divisions in the United Kingdom (based on [[Contender Entertainment Group]] and [[Maximum Entertainment]]), Benelux (based on [[RCV Entertainment]]) and Canada (formerly [[Seville Pictures]]). In 2008, eOne also purchased the minor television companies [[Oasis International]], [[Blueprint Entertainment]] and [[Barna-Alper Productions]]. Since 2007, eOne has been distributing films for cinemas. They later acquired [[Hopscotch Films]] and [[Alliance Films]] in 2013, and [[Phase 4 Films]] and Force Four in 2014. | ||
From 2014 until 2016, eOne has distributed and released additional kids content made under the [[Kaboom! Entertainment]] label in Canada and the United States. On December 30, 2019, after American toy company [[Hasbro]] acquired the company, their future film and television projects began using the eOne name, absorbing the [[Allspark Pictures|Allspark]] name with it a year later. On November 17, 2022, Hasbro announced that it was selling part of Entertainment One's TV and film business not directly supporting the Hasbro Branded Entertainment strategy, which includes all non-Hasbro assets ranging from scripted and unscripted television and films, but would exclude the company's ex-children's properties, which were already consolidated under Hasbro. On July 17, 2023, Deadline reported that [[Lionsgate Films|Lionsgate]] was a frontrunner to acquire Entertainment One from Hasbro. On August 3, 2023, Hasbro announced the sale of eOne to Lionsgate for $500 million which was closed on December 27 of that year. On June 7, 2024, eOne rebranded to Lionsgate Canada, effectively ending eOne in main after 41 years, although the film division | From 2014 until 2016, eOne has distributed and released additional kids content made under the [[Kaboom! Entertainment]] label in Canada and the United States. On December 30, 2019, after American toy company [[Hasbro]] acquired the company, their future film and television projects began using the eOne name, absorbing the [[Allspark Pictures|Allspark]] name with it a year later. On November 17, 2022, Hasbro announced that it was selling part of Entertainment One's TV and film business not directly supporting the Hasbro Branded Entertainment strategy, which includes all non-Hasbro assets ranging from scripted and unscripted television and films, but would exclude the company's ex-children's properties, which were already consolidated under Hasbro. On July 17, 2023, Deadline reported that [[Lionsgate Films|Lionsgate]] was a frontrunner to acquire Entertainment One from Hasbro. On August 3, 2023, Hasbro announced the sale of eOne to Lionsgate for $500 million which was closed on December 27 of that year. On June 7, 2024, eOne rebranded to Lionsgate Canada, effectively ending eOne in main after 41 years, although the film division will remain. | ||
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** It was also seen on ''Deep Water'', ''Orphan: First Kill'', and ''The Woman King'', as well as the shows ''The Rookie: Feds'' and ''The Recruit''. | ** It was also seen on ''Deep Water'', ''Orphan: First Kill'', and ''The Woman King'', as well as the shows ''The Rookie: Feds'' and ''The Recruit''. | ||
* It is also used in tandem with the previous logo until 2024. | * It is also used in tandem with the previous logo until 2024. | ||
* Although the main company no longer uses this logo, the film division | * Although the main company no longer uses this logo, the film division will continue to use this logo, with films such as ''Arthur the King'' using it. | ||
{{Chronology|[[Contender Entertainment Group]]<br>[[Alliance Films]]<br>[[Phase 4 Films]]<br>[[Allspark Pictures]]<br>[[Saban Brands]]|[[Hasbro Entertainment]] (eOne Family Brands' successor)<br>[[Lionsgate Television]] (eOne Television's successor)<br>[[Lionsgate|Lionsgate Canada]] (eOne's successor)}} | {{Chronology|[[Contender Entertainment Group]]<br>[[Alliance Films]]<br>[[Phase 4 Films]]<br>[[Allspark Pictures]]<br>[[Saban Brands]]|[[Hasbro Entertainment]] (eOne Family Brands' successor)<br>[[Lionsgate Television]] (eOne Television's successor)<br>[[Lionsgate|Lionsgate Canada]] (eOne's successor)}} | ||