TOKYO/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- Sony is accelerating its transformation from a consumer electronics maker into a media enterprise with its latest acquisition of the company behind the animated "Peter Rabbit" series.
Silvergate Media acquisition brings entertainment M&A to over $3.5bn

Silvergate Media developed the "Peter Rabbit" TV series. (Photo courtesy of Sony)
TOKYO/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- Sony is accelerating its transformation from a consumer electronics maker into a media enterprise with its latest acquisition of the company behind the animated "Peter Rabbit" series.