LONDON — Barney the dinosaur with a British accent? It could happen — the London-based Hit Entertainment has bought the company that produces the “Barney” series, Lyrick Corp., for $275 million. “Our ...
No matter how dorky Barney the purple dinosaur may seem to adults, kids still adore him, and No. 1 toy maker Mattel hopes to cash in on the munchkin mania. Fisher-Price, Mattel’s preschool division, ...