MECC

Moby ID: 936

History add

October 6, 1996

SoftKey International, Inc. acquired by The Learning Company Inc.

May 17, 1996

The company is acquired by SoftKey International Inc.

October 31, 1995

Wall Street Journal runs an article on SoftKey’s purchasing of MECC (stock deal worth $370 million) and TLC (cash bid of $606 million).

October 30, 1995

Merger agreement between MECC and SoftKey International Inc.

1977

A non-graphical version of MECC's first educational game: the Oregon Trail is produced for the two new microcomputers.

1973

The company is founded.