Can we build it? Yes, we can!

Television distribution and production veteran Peter Orton founded HIT Entertainment in 1989 with an eye towards creating a successful worldwide distribution company concentrating on high-quality animated programming. His original investment was approximately US$432,456. In 2000, that vision expanded to include publishing, video and licensing interests, culminating in HIT's US$275-million purchase of Dallas, Texas-based Lyrick Studios--creator of preschool perennial Barney--this March.
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November 1, 2001

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