Genius Entertainment

Genius Products, owned by the The Weinstein Company, is soon to be the sole North American distributor of Sesame Workshop home entertainment products, taking over from Sony Wonder. The catalog included Sesame Street, Sesame Beginnings, Elmo's World, and Pinky Dinky Doo.

The "long-term distribution and co-production agreement" was announced February 20, 2007.

Official company description
Genius Products, Inc. (OTCBB: GNPI), along with The Weinstein Company Holdings LLC, together owns Genius Products, LLC, a leading independent home-entertainment distribution company that produces, licenses and distributes a valuable library of motion pictures, television programming, family, lifestyle and trend entertainment on DVD and other emerging platforms through its expansive network of retailers throughout the U.S. Genius handles the distribution, marketing and sales for such brands as WWE®, Asia Extreme(TM), Baby Genius®, Dragon Dynasty(TM), Dimension Films, ESPN®, IFC®, NBC News®, Sundance Channel Home Entertainment®, Wellspring(TM), RHI Entertainment and The Weinstein Company®. Genius Products, Inc. is the managing member of Genius Products, LLC, in which it holds a 30% equity interest.