Lagardere's Hachette to acquire Hyperion




Lagardere SCA’s Hachette Book Group has agreed to acquire Hyperion, a book publishing unit of Walt Disney Co.’s ABC Television Group,

the

Wall Street Journal

reported.

The sale includes the entire Hyperion publishing line except for Disney’s “franchise-based titles” from its television group.

Hachette was already distributing Hyperion books, the

Journal

report noted. (Source:

Wall Street Journal,

July 1, 2013.)

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