Corporate Profile for 4Kids Entertainment, dated July 31, 1998.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: July 31, 1998
Company Name: 4Kids Entertainment, Inc.
Address: 1414 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019
Main Telephone
Number: 212/758-7666
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) http://www.businesswire.com/cnn/kide.html
Chief Executive
Officer: Alfred R. Kahn
Chief Financial
Officer: Joseph P. Garrity
Public Relations
Contact: Catherine Wilkinson
Business number: 212-758-7666 ext. 211
e-mail address: Kids@4KidsEnt.com
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: NASDAQ:KIDE
Industry: Entertainment & Licensing
Company description: 4Kids Entertainment, Inc. operating through four wholly owned subsidiaries Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. , functions as a vertically integrated entertainment based company. 4Kids provides a comprehensive range of services including toy design and development, domestic and international merchandise licensing, media buying and planning, international and domestic television distribution and television production. Subsidiaries: Leisure Concepts, Inc. (LCI LCI Livable Centers Initiative LCI Life Cycle Inventory LCI Landing Craft, Infantry LCI La Chaine Info (French cable news channel) LCI Lean Construction Institute LCI Lions Club International ) is a full-service full-ser·vice adj. Associated with or offering complete service: full-service gasoline pumps; full-service banks. licensing agency with global marketing expertise and experience. Incorporated in 1970, LCI has emerged as the country's largest publicly traded independent licensing agency. LCI has represented some of the most well known characters and properties from the field of children's licensing such as Nintendo(R), World Championship Wrestling For the Australian professional wrestling promotion, see World Championship Wrestling (Australia). For the poet, see William Carlos Williams. World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion which existed from 1988 to 2001. and the American Heart Association American Heart Association (AHA), n.pr a national voluntary health agency that has the goal of increasing public and medical awareness of cardiovascular diseases and stroke, and thereby reducing the number of associated deaths and disabilities. . Leisure Concepts U.K. Limited operates through the company's London London, city, Canada London, city (1991 pop. 303,165), SE Ont., Canada, on the Thames River. The site was chosen in 1792 by Governor Simcoe to be the capital of Upper Canada, but York was made capital instead. London was settled in 1826. office to provide hands-on hands-on adj. Involving active participation; applied, as opposed to theoretical: "We're involved in hands-on operations, pulling levers, pushing buttons" Arthur R. Taylor. management of properties in the United Kingdom and European European emanating from or pertaining to Europe. European bat lyssavirus see lyssavirus. European beech tree fagussylvaticus. European blastomycosis see cryptococcosis. marketplace. The Summit Media Group, Inc. Since its inception in 1992 the Summit Media Group has grown into one of the nation's largest media buying services specializing in marketing to children. In 1997 Summit Media placed over $100 million of advertising on behalf of its clients and distributed 6 hours of programming per week 4Kids Productions is a television and home video production company specializing in youth-oriented entertainment programming. 4Kids is producing for the U.S. market 52 half hour episodes of Pokemon, the highest rated show on Japanese television, to be distributed by The Summit Media Group beginning Fall '98. CONTACT: 4Kids Entertainment, Inc. |
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