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Formerly | The Lyons Group (1986–1994) |
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Company type | Subsidiary |
Founded | 1986 |
Defunct | August 24, 2001citation needed] | [
Fate | Acquired by and folded into HIT Entertainment. Used as the in-name IP holder for Barney & Friends until 2010. |
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Headquarters | Allen, Texas, U.S. |
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Number of employees | 650 (1997) |
Parent | HIT Entertainment |
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Lyrick Studios, formerly The Lyons Group, was an American video production and distribution company based in Allen, Texas, best known for their flagship property Barney & Friends.
The company was known for producing and distributing television shows, home videos, audio products and children's books and toys. On February 9, 2001, the company was acquired by British entertainment company HIT Entertainment and completed in June. HIT later folded Lyrick in August.