Sony Acquires Major Stake in Peanuts Franchise for Over $450 Million

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Sony has acquired a controlling 80% stake in the Peanuts franchise, including iconic characters like Snoopy and Charlie Brown, through a deal worth £340m, expanding its entertainment portfolio and leveraging its global network to enhance the brand's value.
- Sony collars Snoopy in £340m deal to take control of Peanuts franchise The Guardian
- Sony to Acquire Control of Peanuts in $457 Million Deal Variety
- Sony Buys Majority Stake In ‘Peanuts’ IP for $460 Million The Hollywood Reporter
- Sony Group Companies Ink Agreement to Acquire ‘Peanuts’ Stake from WildBrain Animation Magazine
- Sony Grabs Snoopy and the Peanuts Gang in $450 Million Deal The Wall Street Journal
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