Peter Rabbit hops into Silvergate Media
Former Chorion head buys Beatrix Potter
Chorion has confirmed that its former chairman Waheed Alli, who
resigned last month, has purchased The Octonauts and the representation
rights to the classic World of Beatrix Potter property and The Tales of
Peter Rabbit from Chorion through his new company Silvergate Media.
Chorion has confirmed that its former chairman Waheed Alli, who
resigned last month, has purchased The Octonauts and the representation
rights to the classic World of Beatrix Potter property and The Tales of
Peter Rabbit from Chorion through his new company Silvergate Media.
Reports
suggest that sold his share is ASOS, the online fashion retailers, for
£30 million to fund Silvergate Media, established earlier this month.
Silvergate will manage the licensing and merchandising rights to The World of Beatrix Potter.
Publisher Frederick Warne & Co. is still the owner of Potter's literary properties.
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