The Summit Media Group
American subsidiary of 4Kids Entertainment
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The Summit Media Group Inc. was an American New York City based subsidiary of 4Kids Entertainment, and formerly of Leisure Concepts. This subsidiary served print and broadcast media–planning and buying services for clients in the children's toy and game business. Summit was also a television syndication company which distributed a number of children's TV shows for syndication.[2]
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Licensing |
| Founded | November 1992 |
| Defunct | June 24, 2006 |
| Fate | Closed |
| Headquarters | New York City, New York , US |
Key people | Lee Ravdin (CEO) |
| Parent | 4Kids Entertainment |
| Footnotes / references [1] | |
History
Executive management
Shows produced and distributed by The Summit Media Group
Since its founding in 1992 Summit distributed the following TV shows for syndication:
- Pick Your Brain (1993–1994)[7][8]
- Mega Man (1994–1995)[3]
- Oscar's Orchestra (1994–1996)[9]
- WMAC Masters (1995–1997)[3]
- Enchanted Tales (1995–1998)[9]
- Darkstalkers (1995)[10]
- Mark's Wired World (1997–1998)[9]
- The Mr. Men Show (1997–1999)[9]
- Van Pires (1997–1998)[9]
- The New Adventures of Voltron (1997–1998)[9][11]
- Pokémon (1998–1999) (Season 1)[4][11]
- War Planets (1998–1999)[11]
- RoboCop: Alpha Commando (1998–1999)[11]
- Cubix (2001–2002) (season 1 only)[1]
- Yu-Gi-Oh! (2001–2002) (season 1 only)[1]
- Tama and Friends (2001–2002)[1]
The company also syndicated three specials