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Success story of Haim Saban and the creation of Power Rangers
TLDR Haim Saban, the creator of Power Rangers, overcame childhood challenges and transitioned from a musician to a successful music manager before achieving massive success with the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers show, eventually selling his network for over five billion dollars.
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Haim Saban, the creator of the Power Rangers, started his career by selling cartoons around the world before achieving massive success.
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Haim Saban had a challenging childhood in Israel, balancing work, school, and facing discrimination as a Jew from an Arab country.
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Haim Saban transitioned from being a musician to a successful music manager and promoter in Israel before moving to Paris to start his own production company and label, eventually selling over 18 million records.
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Haim Saban moved to the US in the early 80s to continue creating, producing, and distributing music, eventually delving into the world of cartoon music production due to its profitability.
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Haim Saban pitched the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers show for eight years, believing in its potential success despite initial rejections.
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In 1993, Margaret Lesh from Fox Kids Network took a chance on airing the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers show, which turned out to be a massive hit despite initial doubts.
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Saban convinced Fox to buy the Family Channel from Pat Robertson, eventually leading to a joint venture that resulted in Fox purchasing the whole channel for $1.9 billion.
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Saban transitioned the Family Channel from targeting older demographics to a kids channel, eventually selling it for over five billion dollars.
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Saban, now running an investment firm, continues to be involved in cartoons, with the Power Rangers movie featuring his name and discussing iconic theme songs like Inspector Gadget and Go Go Power Rangers.
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Paul Tecker created a unique sparkling water infused with craft beer flavors, aiming to expand sales and potentially attract interest from larger companies for global distribution.
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