"Media group Entertainment Rights, which owns the rights to Postman Pat and Basil Brush, soared 47pc to 12½p on speculation that a bid may soon emerge. Last month, it confirmed that it was in takeover talks, with Saban Capital, the investment vehicle of Israeli media entrepreneur Haim Saban, and Chorion, a rival media group that is owned by private-equity firm 3i, believed to have expressed an interest."
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