Workshop handling distribution of Sesame Street. As a result, he became close friends with Henson and went to work with him in 1981. Together they set up Henson International Television, which was the international distribution arm of Jim Henson Productions the following year, with Orton becoming the company's CEO.

1989-1999: Becoming independent

Beginning in the late-1980s, Jim Henson Productions began negotiations with The Walt Disney Company

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