Brøderbund Software, Inc.

Moby ID: 14

History add

August 26, 2002: All of Brøderbund acquired by Riverdeep Interactive Learning.
October 5, 2001: Company announces agreement that all Brøderbund Software products will be distributed internationally by Mindscape.
September 6, 2001: Riverdeep Interactive Learning buys Brøderbund's Education Division (The Learning Company). TLC returns to its former name, Brøderbund.
March 5, 2001: Gores Technology Group sells Brøderbund's entertainment division to Ubi Soft Entertainment
October 2000: Mattel sells Brøderbund to Gores Technology Group; Brøderbund begins financial reorganization and restructuring.
June 28, 1999: Corel and Mattel sign a graphics deal giving Mattel's Brøderbund unit the rights to use graphics and clip-art online.
May 13, 1999: The Learning Company (including Broderbund) merges with and becomes a division of Mattel, Inc.
August 31, 1998: Broderbund merges with and becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Learning Company.
May 21, 1997: The company establishes the Red Orb Entertainment publishing label for mature games, to distinguishing them from its library of edutainment titles.
1991: Brøderbund is introduced to the stock market (NASDAQ: BROD).
1981: Ms. Cathy Carlston joins Broderbund along with her founding brothers
1980: Gary and Doug Carlston start the company Brøderbund.