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Darren Throop
Lionsgate Canada · Canada
Darren Throop is the CEO of Lionsgate Canada (ETO). Throop is based in Canada. Throop was born in 1964 in Bashaw.
Darren Throop is a Canadian businessman who is the founder and former CEO of Entertainment One (eOne). Through corporate acquisitions and partnerships, Throop has expanded Entertainment One's global footprint and network which includes film and television studio The Mark Gordon Company; content creation venture Amblin Partners with Steven Spielberg, DreamWorks Pictures, Participant Media, and Reliance Entertainment; leading feature film production and global sales company Sierra Pictures; unscripted television production companies Renegade 83, Paperny Entertainment and Force Four Entertainment; world-class music labels Dualtone Music Group and Last Gang Records; and award-winning digital agency Secret Location.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on the transition of Entertainment One's Canadian operations under the Lionsgate banner following Lionsgate's acquisition of eOne from Hasbro. The headlines document the deal's progression from announcement through closing in late 2023, with the Canadian rebranding completing in mid-2024. Notably, Throop stepped down as eOne CEO at the end of 2022, prior to the transaction's completion.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- 1964 · Bashaw
- Citizenship
- United States
- Awards
- Member of the Order of Canada
Our coverage
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