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This is the original publisher and manufacturer of Golden Books/Little Golden Books and Dell/Gold Key Comics. It was restructured as Golden Books Family Entertainment in 1996 (with Western's publishing operations renamed as Golden Books Publishing Company in 1997), which was jointly acquired by Random House and Classic Media in 2001.

1901–1967

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1967–1972

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1972–1997

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Penguin Random House

Part of Bertelsmann

Predecessors:
Penguin Group | Random House

UK publishers:
DK | Hamish Hamilton | Ladybird | Pelican | Penguin | Penguin Classics | Penguin Young Readers | Puffin | Rough Guides | Viking | Warne | BBC Books | The Bodley Head | Chatto & Windus | Ebury | Harvill Secker | Hutchinson | Jonathan Cape | Mainstream | Rider | Heinemann | Transworld | Virgin Books (90%)

USA publishers:
Ballantine | Bantam | Beginner Books | Broadway | Crown | Del Rey | Dell | Dial | Doubleday | Everyman's Library (US) | Fodor's | Golden | Golden Books Family Entertainment | Harmony | Hogarth | Knopf | Little Golden Books | Living Language | Modern Library | Pantheon | The Princeton Review | Prima Games | Random House Children's Books | Random House Children's Entertainment | Random House Films | Random House Home Video | Random House Studio | Schocken | Spectra | Three Rivers | Ten Speed | Villard | Vintage | Watson-Guptill | Western Publishing | Ace | Alpha | Author Solutions (AuthorHouse | iUniverse | Trafford | Xlibris) | Berkley | BradyGames | Dial Young Readers | Dutton | Dutton Children's Books | Firebird | Putnam | Grosset & Dunlap | Jove | New American Library (Plume | Roc) | Penguin Books | Penguin Press | Penguin Young Readers | Philomel | Price Stern Sloan | Puffin | Random House | Riverhead | Sentinel | Tarcher | Viking

Canadian publishers:
Penguin Random House Canada | McClelland & Stewart (Douglas Gibson Books | Tundra Books | New Canadian Library)

Other assets:
Random House Struik (with New Holland Publishers) | Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial | Penguin Random House Verlagsgruppe (Goldmann) | Grupo Companhia das Letras (70%)

Penguin Random House 2024

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DreamWorks Animation

Part of NBCUniversal (Comcast)

Franchises:
Shrek | Spirit | Madagascar | Kung Fu Panda | How to Train Your Dragon | The Croods | Trolls | The Boss Baby

Computer-animated films:
Antz | Shrek | Shrek 2 | Shark Tale | Madagascar | Over the Hedge | Shrek the Third | Bee Movie | Kung Fu Panda | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Monsters vs. Aliens | How to Train Your Dragon | Shrek Forever After | Megamind | Kung Fu Panda 2 | Puss in Boots | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | Rise of the Guardians | The Croods | Turbo | Mr. Peabody & Sherman | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Penguins of Madagascar | Home | Kung Fu Panda 3 | Trolls | The Boss Baby | Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | Abominable | Trolls World Tour | The Croods: A New Age | Spirit Untamed | The Boss Baby: Family Business | The Bad Guys | Puss in Boots: The Last Wish | Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken | Trolls Band Together | Kung Fu Panda 4

Traditionally-animated films:
The Prince of Egypt | The Road to El Dorado | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron | Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

Aardman Animations:
Chicken Run | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | Flushed Away

Direct-to-video/Streaming films:
Joseph: King of Dreams | Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans | Orion and the Dark | Megamind vs. The Doom Syndicate

Upcoming films:
The Wild Robot | Dog Man | The Bad Guys 2 | Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie | Shrek 5 | Mice and Mystics | Ronan Boyle and the Bridge of Riddles | Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth | The Bob and Larry Movie | The Wizards of Once

Cancelled films:
Me and My Shadow | B.O.O.: Bureau of Otherworldly Operations | Larrikins

Television shows (past and present):
Toonsylvania | Invasion America | Alienators: Evolution Continues | Father of the Pride | The Penguins of Madagascar | Neighbors from Hell | Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness | DreamWorks Dragons | Monsters vs. Aliens | Turbo Fast | VeggieTales in the House | All Hail King Julien | The Adventures of Puss in Boots | Dragons: Race to the Edge | Dinotrux | The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show | Dawn of the Croods | Voltron: Legendary Defender | Home: Adventures with Tip and Oh | VeggieTales in the City | Trollhunters | Spirit Riding Free | Trolls: The Beat Goes On! | The Boss Baby: Back in Business | The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle | She-Ra and the Princesses of Power | Harvey Street Kids/Harvey Girls Forever! | The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants | DreamWorks 3 Below | Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny | Cleopatra in Space | DreamWorks Wizards | Fast & Furious: Spy Racers | DreamWorks Dragons: Rescue Riders | Archibald's Next Big Thing/Archibald's Next Big Thing is Here! | Rhyme Time Town | Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts | Madagascar: A Little Wild | Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous | The Mighty Ones | Doug Unplugs | Trolls: TrollsTopia | Gabby's Dollhouse | Go, Dog. Go! | The Croods: Family Tree | DreamWorks Dragons: The Nine Realms | Team Zenko Go | Pinecone & Pony | The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib | Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight | Abominable and the Invisible City | Spirit & Friends | Not Quite Narwhal | Dew Drop Diaries | Fright Krewe | Curses! | Megamind Rules!

Upcoming shows:
Jurassic World: Chaos Theory | Bearbrick | The Gumazing Gum Girl! | Mighty MonsterWheelies

Subsidiaries
DreamWorks Animation Television (Others) | Big Idea Entertainment (On-screen variants) | Harvey Entertainment | Harvey Comics | Jay Ward Productions (Bullwinkle Studios) (75%) | DreamWorks Experience | DreamWorks New Media (Peacock Kids⁴) | Golden Books | MoonRay | Premo

Television networks
DreamWorks Channel³

Defunct/former:
DreamWorks Animation Home Entertainment | UPA | Tomorrow Entertainment | Rankin Bass Animated Entertainment (Others) | Filmation (Others) | PBJ¹ | Golden Books Family Entertainment | Golden Books Music | GoldenVision | Golden Step Ahead | Entertainment Rights | Alan Enterprises | Paramount Cartoon Studios (Famous Studios) ⁷ | Trans-Lux | Felix the Cat Productions | Qubo⁵ ⁶ | Chapman Entertainment | Pacific Data Images | MoonBoy Animation | Total Television | AwesomenessTV (Awesomeness Films | Big Frame) ² | Pearl Studio | Western Publishing

¹Co-owned with Reach High Media Group.
²Co-owned with Hearst Corporation and Verizon Communications. Now owned by Paramount.
³Co-owned with NBCUniversal International Networks.
⁴Co-owned with Peacock
⁵Joint venture with Ion Media, NBCUniversal, Corus Entertainment, and Scholastic Corporation.
⁶Sold its stake to Ion Media.
⁷Libraries from NBCUniversal (excluding Popeye and Superman, copyrighted by Warner Bros. Discovery), owned by Paramount.

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Main assets:

Penguin Random House | RTL Group

Arvato
Arvato Digital Services | Arvato Services

Bertelsmann Education Group
Alliant International University | Relias Learning

Other assets
BMG Rights Management | Der Spiegel (25%) | Direct Group | Sächsische Zeitung (60%) | Penguin Random House Verlagsgruppe | Goldmann

Former/Defunct properties
Ariola Records | Arista Records | Bertelsmann Music Group | BMG Kidz | J Records | Jive Records | LaFace Records | RCA Records | RCA Nashville | Scotti Bros. Pictures | Sony BMG Music Entertainment (50%)¹ | Volcano Entertainment | Zomba Label Group | Universum Film GmBH | Sport Auto | Napster | Prima | Voici | Femme Actuelle | VSD | Aerokurier | Auto, Motor und Sport | NEWS | Profil

Notes
¹Joint venture with Sony.

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