PolyGram Video: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m
Text replacement - "=== Background ===" to "===Background==="
imported>SuperMax124 m (Text replacement - "{{color|yellow}}" to "{{color|gold|yellow}}") |
imported>SuperMax124 m (Text replacement - "=== Background ===" to "===Background===") |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{PageCredits|description=V of Doom, mr3urious, TLogos and rj4712, and DogeDestroyer|capture=V of Doom, Eric S., Wisp2007, TLogos, TVB, and thehugetvfan|edits=mr3urious, BenIsRandom, Bob Fish, FrozenHater (SmoothCriminal12) and Michael Kenchington|video=DudeThatLogo, Sagan Blob, multmir, and Dean Rumsey}} | {{PageCredits|description=V of Doom, mr3urious, TLogos and rj4712, and DogeDestroyer|capture=V of Doom, Eric S., Wisp2007, TLogos, TVB, and thehugetvfan|edits=mr3urious, BenIsRandom, Bob Fish, FrozenHater (SmoothCriminal12) and Michael Kenchington|video=DudeThatLogo, Sagan Blob, multmir, and Dean Rumsey}} | ||
=== Background === | ===Background=== | ||
'''PolyGram Video''' was the home entertainment arm of the Dutch-German media conglomerate PolyGram N.V. Headquartered in Baarn, a town near Hilversum (which is often cited as the Netherlands' media centre), the company distributed a majority of the [[PolyGram Filmed Entertainment|PolyGram Filmed Entertainment]] catalogue, music videos related to labels owned or distributed by PolyGram, and catalogues of other companies and brands. They also distributed [[BBC Video]] tapes in Australia until 1996, when distribution of the BBC catalogue in that country was taken over by [[ABC Video (Australia)|ABC Video]] (the Australian "ABC") through [[Roadshow Entertainment]]. PolyGram Video also distributed much of the library of [[Island World Productions|Island World]] before it acquired the company in 1994, and distributed [[Palm Pictures]] releases during the first year of the latter's existence. | '''PolyGram Video''' was the home entertainment arm of the Dutch-German media conglomerate PolyGram N.V. Headquartered in Baarn, a town near Hilversum (which is often cited as the Netherlands' media centre), the company distributed a majority of the [[PolyGram Filmed Entertainment|PolyGram Filmed Entertainment]] catalogue, music videos related to labels owned or distributed by PolyGram, and catalogues of other companies and brands. They also distributed [[BBC Video]] tapes in Australia until 1996, when distribution of the BBC catalogue in that country was taken over by [[ABC Video (Australia)|ABC Video]] (the Australian "ABC") through [[Roadshow Entertainment]]. PolyGram Video also distributed much of the library of [[Island World Productions|Island World]] before it acquired the company in 1994, and distributed [[Palm Pictures]] releases during the first year of the latter's existence. | ||