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Entertainment One Television BAP Ltd.
FormerlyBarna-Alper Productions Inc.
E1 Television BAP Ltd.
Company typeDivision
IndustryTelevision
Founded1980
FounderLaszlo Barna
Laura Alper
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario,
Key people
Margaret O'Brien
(COO/CFO/President)
ParentEntertainment One
Websiteeonetv.com

eOne Television (formerly Barna-Alper Productions) is a television production company, based in Toronto, Ontario.

History

eOne Television was founded in 1980 as Barna-Alper Productions Inc. The company was headed by President and Chief Executive Officer Laszlo Barna and Laura Alper, Barna's wife. eOne also distributed through Barna-Alper Releasing Inc. Tom Perlmutter was the company's founding head of documentaries.[1]

eOne also owns a 1% interest in the Canadian digital cable channel, documentary.

eOne Television

In January 2008, after being acquired by Entertainment One, Barna-Alper Productions Inc. was folded into eOne Television along with Blueprint Entertainment, Oasis International/Pictures, Rubber Duck and Contender Entertainment Group, also owned by Entertainment One.[2]

References

  1. ^ "NFB PROFILE: Tom Perlmutter". National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
  2. ^ http://tbivision.com/article.php?category=7&article=726