Akio Morita - Sony bought CBS Records Group
Time: 1988
Place: U.S.
Details: Sony bought CBS Records Group which consisted of Columbia Records, Epic Records and other CBS labels in 1988 and Columbia Pictures Entertainment (Columbia Pictures, TriStar Pictures and others) in 1989.
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