MGM Studios Home Entertainemnt facts for kids

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MGM Studios Home Entertainment was a company that helped bring movies and TV shows into people's homes. It was a home video company, meaning it was in charge of releasing films and television programs on formats like DVD and Blu-ray.

About MGM Studios Home Entertainment

MGM Studios Home Entertainment was created in 2008. It was formed by the famous movie studio, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). This new company took over from an older one called MGM Home Entertainment.

What They Distributed

The main job of MGM Studios Home Entertainment was to make sure MGM and UA movies were available for people to watch at home. They also distributed many TV shows. These were sold on popular home video formats like DVD and Blu-ray.

Changes Over Time

In 2011, things changed for MGM Studios Home Entertainment. Its responsibilities for distributing movies and TV shows were taken over by other companies.

Warner Bros. Television took over the distribution of TV shows.
Lionsgate films started handling the distribution of movies for theaters.
For home video, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment managed the distribution until 2016.
After 2016, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment became responsible for distributing MGM's home video content.

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