— giant illustrates difficulties faced by the few remaining independent production companies. – San Francisco Chronicle 02/23/00
- ICH BIN EIN GREEN BERLINER: Kermit and the Henson gang are bought by giant German media company for $630 million. – CBC 02/22/00
- “Access to the world’s biggest media market” – San Francisco Examiner (AP) 02/22/00
- German entertainment companies ready for Prime Time. – Variety 02/22/00