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Article: Henson Moving to historical Charlie Chaplin Studios.(JIM Henson Co.)(Brief Article)
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- Los Angeles Business Journal
- Article date:
- February 21, 2000
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JIM Henson Co. made lots of news last week, with reports that the family entertainment business may be sold to a German company and an announcement that it plans to move to a new Hollywood home.
The company signed a 10-year lease for historical Charlie Charlie Studios in Hollywood, where it plans to move in mid-April.
The development comes a few months after the late puppeteer Jim Henson's five children - who own the privately held family entertainment company - purchased the five-acre La Brea Avenue compound for $12.5 million.
Ever since Jim Henson's death in 1990, the company has been looking for a permanent Los Angeles home representative of ...