Broderbund

Summary

Broderbund is a video game developer^[1]. Broderbund ranks in the top 5% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• A notable work attributed to Broderbund is Stealth^[3].
• Broderbund is in the country of United States^[4].
• Broderbund's instance of is recorded as video game developer^[5].
• Broderbund's instance of is recorded as software publisher^[6].
• Broderbund's instance of is recorded as public company^[7].
• Broderbund's instance of is recorded as video game publisher^[8].
• Broderbund's founder is recorded as Doug Carlston^[9].
• Broderbund's headquarters location is recorded as Eugene^[10].
• Broderbund's headquarters location is recorded as San Rafael^[11].
• Broderbund's headquarters location is recorded as Novato^[12].
• Broderbund's chief executive officer is recorded as Doug Carlston^[13].
• Broderbund's child organization or unit is recorded as Red Orb Entertainment^[14].
• Broderbund's Commons category is recorded as Broderbund^[15].
• Broderbund's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq^[16].
• Broderbund's industry is recorded as video game industry^[17].
• Broderbund's archives at is recorded as The Strong^[18].
• January 1, 1980 marks the founding of Broderbund^[19].
• Broderbund was dissolved in 1999^[20].
• Broderbund was dissolved in August 30, 1998^[21].
• Broderbund's location of formation is recorded as Eugene^[22].
• Broderbund's parent organization or unit is recorded as The Learning Company^[23].
• Broderbund's significant event is recorded as registration^[24].
• Broderbund's official website is recorded as http://www.broderbund.com/^[25].
• Broderbund's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Broderbund^[26].
• Broderbund's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/broderbund-software-history/^[27].

Product Details

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• Country: US^[28]

• Began / founded: 1980^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1998^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5eef6c99-29cc-4cbf-a56b-160b5cc31ee7^[31]

Body

Founding

Broderbund's founder is recorded as Doug Carlston^[9]. January 1, 1980 marks the founding of Broderbund^[19]. Broderbund's location of formation is recorded as Eugene^[22].

Leadership

Broderbund's chief executive officer is recorded as Doug Carlston^[13].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Eugene^[10], a city of Oregon^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1846^[34]; San Rafael^[11], a city of California^[35], in United States^[36]; and Novato^[12], a city of California^[37], in United States^[38]. Broderbund's parent organization or unit is recorded as The Learning Company^[23]. Broderbund's child organization or unit is recorded as Red Orb Entertainment^[14].

Industry

Broderbund's industry is recorded as video game industry^[17].

Ownership

Broderbund's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq^[16]. Products include software^[39], The Print Shop^[40], Living Books^[41], Family Tree Maker^[42], Kid Pix^[43], and Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?^[44].

Dissolution

Dissolution dates include 1999^[20] and August 30, 1998^[21].

Why It Matters

Broderbund ranks in the top 5% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).^[2] Broderbund has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] Broderbund is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]