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    PolyGram N.V. was a multinational entertainment company and major music record label formerly based in the Netherlands. It was founded in 1962 as the Grammophon-Philips Group by Dutch corporation Philips and German corporation Siemens, to be a holding for their record companies, and was renamed "PolyGram" in 1972.

  2. Jun 16, 2024 · PolyGram, a Dutch-German entertainment conglomerate, was founded in 1972 as a joint venture between Poly dor Records (owned by German electronics giant Siemens) and Phono Gram Records (owned by Dutch electronics giant Philips). In 1983, after the Federal Trade Commission (in the U.S.) and the Bundeskartellamt (Federal Cartel Office) in what was ...

  3. In 1938, British detective Alan Cross (Adrian Dunbar) travels to a small French coastal town to investigate the mysterious death of a close friend. Soon he becomes entangled in the strange lives of his prime suspects, the Graves, an aristocratic English family hiding many dark secrets. In his search for clues, Cross cleverly uncovers an ...

  4. PolyGram Filmed Entertainment is a company that was founded in 1980. They are best known for producing Barney's Great Adventure. Since the dissolution of PolyGram, the movie is distributed by Universal instead. They were also the distributors of Barney videos in the United Kingdom/Ireland from 1994-1999, Germany from 1997-1998, and Singapore in 1998 (in collaboration with HVN Entertainment ...

  5. PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (formerly known as PolyGram Films and PolyGram Pictures or simply PFE) was a British-American film studio founded in 1980 which became a European competitor to Hollywood, but was eventually sold to Seagram Company Ltd. in 1998 and was folded in 2000.

  6. Background: PolyGram Pictures was the movie division of the PolyGram Records label, formed in 1979 by Jon Peters and Peter Guber (who would later head The Guber-Peters Company [later sold to Sony Corporation in 1989] and Guber to head Mandalay Entertainment in 1995). However, it was closed down in 1983, only to be reactivated in 1986 as "PolyGram Filmed Entertainment". The reorganized film ...

  7. Aug 7, 2017 · This paper examines the origins of this production strategy between 1988 and 1993. During these six years, Working Title was transformed from an independently owned and managed production company which largely produced Channel 4-funded ‘social art cinema’ to a subsidiary label of the nascent film studio, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (PFE).