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Sale of Non-core Entertainment One Film and TV Business | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract] |
Sale of Non-core Entertainment One Film and TV Business | Sale of Non-core Entertainment One Film and TV Business In connection with Blueprint 2.0, and after evaluating its portfolio of businesses, the Company determined that the eOne Film and TV business, which was included within the Entertainment segment, was no longer aligned with its current long-term strategy and during the third quarter of 2023, the Company entered into a definitive agreement to sell the business to Lionsgate, subject to the satisfaction of customary net working capital closing conditions and holdbacks for certain retained liabilities. On December 27, 2023, the Company completed the sale of eOne Film and TV to Lionsgate, pursuant to the terms of an Equity Purchase Agreement dated August 3, 2023, among Hasbro and Lionsgate. Lionsgate acquired eOne Film and TV for a purchase price of $375.0 million in cash, subject to certain purchase price adjustments plus the assumption by Lionsgate of production financing loans. See note 11 for additional information. The Company acquired eOne Film and TV through its acquisition of eOne in December 2019. Based on the value of the net assets held by the film and television business, which included goodwill and intangible assets allocated as part of the eOne acquisition, the Company recorded a pre-tax non-cash charge of $539.0 million within Loss on disposal of business on the Consolidated Statements of Operations for the year ended December 31, 2023. The Company also recorded pre-tax cash transaction expenses of $35.1 million within Selling, distribution and administration expense on the Consolidated Statements of Operations for the year ended December 31, 2023. The impairment charge was recorded within the Entertainment segment and the transaction costs were recorded within the Corporate and Other segment. The operations of eOne Film and TV did not meet the criteria to be presented as discontinued operations in accordance with Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-08 (ASU 2014-08) Presentation of Financial Statements (Topic 205) and Property, Plant and Equipment (Topic 360) - Reporting Discontinued Operations and Disclosures of Disposals of Components of an Entity and eOne Film and TV did not represent an individually significant component of the Company’s business. As a result, income from operations before income taxes, attributable to eOne Film and TV, was recorded to the Company's Consolidated Statements of Operations, within the Entertainment segment, through the sale transaction closing date. Assets of $1.5 billion and liabilities of $542.0 million, attributable to eOne Film and TV, were de-consolidated as of the closing date and, as of December 31, 2023, there are no remaining carrying amounts within the Company's Consolidated Balance Sheets. The following table presents the carrying amounts of the major classes of eOne Film and TV assets and liabilities sold on December 27, 2023:
(In millions) | December 27, 2023
Assets sold: |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 54.1 |
Accounts receivable | 87.9 |
Inventories | 2.4 |
Other current assets | 402.6 |
Property, plant and equipment | 54.0 |
Other assets | 885.0 |
Total assets sold | $ | 1,486.0 |
Liabilities sold: |
Short-term borrowings | $ | 100.0 |
Current portion of long-term debt | 5.8 |
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 375.9 |
Long-term debt | 0.8 |
Other liabilities | 59.5 |
Total liabilities sold | $ | 542.0 |
The following table summarizes loss before income taxes attributable to eOne Film and TV through the date of the transaction:
(In millions) | 2023 (1) |  | 2022 |  | 2021
eOne Film and TV loss before income taxes | $ | (371.6) |  |  | $ | (7.3) |  |  | $ | (10.3) |
(1) Income before taxes includes operating results prior to the close of the sale of the Film and TV Business on December 27, 2023.

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