• PolyGram N.V. was a multinational major music record label and entertainment company formerly based in the Netherlands. It was founded in 1962 as the Grammophon-Philips...
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    PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (formerly known as Filmworks, Casablanca Records & Filmworks, PolyGram Films and PolyGram Pictures or simply PFE) was a...
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    generalized polygon can be called a polygram, and named specifically by its number of sides. All polygons are polygrams, but they can also include disconnected...
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    2017 as the successor to both PolyGram and PolyGram Filmed Entertainment and a revival of the "PolyGram" brand, PolyGram Entertainment co-produces and...
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  • Jamaica, and was eventually sold to PolyGram in 1989. Island and A&M Records, another label recently acquired by PolyGram, were both at the time the largest...
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  • as a joint venture between PolyGram Filmed Entertainment and Universal Pictures. Gramercy was the distributor of PolyGram films in the United States and...
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  • Philips Polygram Records Singles: Cahaya Keinsafan Dapatkah ("Could ...?") (6345 125) Released: 1980 Format: Record, cassette Label: Philips Polygram Records...
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    label within the Universal Music Group. In May 1998, Seagram purchased PolyGram and merged it with Universal Music Group in early 1999. Seagram's entertainment...
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    has since remained popular for more than three decades. Chan signed to PolyGram Records, Hong Kong (寶麗金) in 1986 and reached her career peak between the...
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  • director Mel Smith. In 1988, Michael Kuhn of PolyGram started to work with the company and in 1989 PolyGram acquired 49% of the company and they jointly...
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  • The Game (1997 film) (category PolyGram Filmed Entertainment films)
    Deborah Kara Unger and James Rebhorn and produced by Propaganda Films and PolyGram Filmed Entertainment. It tells the story of a wealthy investment banker...
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    International) Universal Music Group (known as MCA Music until 1996) PolyGram PolyGram was merged into Universal Music Group (UMG) in 1999, leaving the remaining...
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    underperform. PolyGram subsequently trimmed most of Polydor's staff and roster, and shifted it to operate under the umbrella of PolyGram Label Group (PLG)...
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    financial troubles and was faced with folding while at Sony. In 1994, PolyGram purchased Sony's 50% stake in Def Jam Recordings—subsequently bringing...
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  • Angeles-based film company founded by producer Chris Blackwell. It was acquired by PolyGram Filmed Entertainment in July 1989 for $270 million. As of 1994, it had...
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    garnered interest and was acquired by PolyGram in 1989 and began distributing releases from Polydor Ltd. from the UK. PolyGram was acquired by Seagram and dissolved...
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  • Filmworks becomes Casablanca Record & Filmworks 1980 PolyGram renames Casablanca Record & Filmworks to PolyGram Pictures MCA Videocassette‚ Inc. (later Universal...
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  • Pictures library (owned by EMKA, Ltd.), all 1996–99 PolyGram Filmed Entertainment films (as well as PolyGram Visual Programming), USA Films, StudioCanal (International...
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  • PolyGram Polska Sp. z o.o. (PolyGram Poland), was a Polish subsidiary of PolyGram. The label was founded in 1994 in Warsaw when independent record label...
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    Bandit Queen Kaleidoscope Entertainment/Content Flow Studios 1998 Elizabeth PolyGram Filmed Entertainment 2002 The Four Feathers Paramount Pictures / Buena...
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  • bought it in 1988. PolyGram purchased the label from MCA in 1993, followed by MCA successor Universal Music Group, which acquired PolyGram in 1999. Motown...
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    with PolyGram/Mercury Records in 1975. In that year, she relocated with her mother to Nashville, Tennessee. Over the next several years, PolyGram/Mercury...
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    shortly after Seagram and Universal completed their deal to acquire PolyGram, PolyGram Television was absorbed into Universal's TV and Networks division...
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    1993, U2 signed a long-term, six-album deal to remain with Island Records/PolyGram. The Los Angeles Times estimated that the deal was worth US$60 million...
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    Leppard. Polygram / Mercury. 1980.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) Adrenalize (booklet). Def Leppard. Polygram / Mercury...
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    Filmworks becomes Casablanca Record & Filmworks 1980 PolyGram renames Casablanca Record & Filmworks to PolyGram Pictures MCA Videocassette‚ Inc. (later Universal...
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    Unreleased Unreleased Eko Eko Azaraku: Wizard of Darkness Polygram Magic of Japan Polygram Magic of Japan December 29, 1995 Unreleased Unreleased Eko...
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    had founded her own production company, Egg Pictures, a subsidiary of PolyGram Filmed Entertainment in 1992, and released its first production, Nell,...
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    1970s, Verve became part of PolyGram, incorporating the Mercury/EmArcy jazz catalog, which Philips, part owners of PolyGram had earlier acquired. Verve...
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    from Grammophon-Philips to PolyGram, the Mexican subsidiary was renamed PolyGram Discos in 1977. During the Philips-PolyGram years, the company continued...
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