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'''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 |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.