Sony is taking control of the beloved comic strip Peanuts. The company is buying a 41% stake from Canadian owner WildBrain ...
Sony will pay CAN $630 million to WildBrain for the 41% stake, or roughly $457 million. The closing of the transaction is subject to certain closing conditions, including regulatory approvals.
In 1968, “Peanuts” comic strip creator Charles Schulz introduced his first Black character, Franklin Armstrong. Franklin’s enduring friendship with good ol’ Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the ...