By 1995 Broderbund’s best known “evergreen” products were The Print Shop family of personal productivity products, the Carmen Sandiego family of educational products, and Myst in the entertainment category. Its products won over 250 awards. In March 1995, Broderbund won 4 of 25 annual Codie Awards, the software equivalent of the motion picture industry’s Oscars, handed out by the Software Publisher’s Association (SPA). Broderbund’s other products included reference products, education products, and a variety of printing, graphics, and other personal productivity products. (See Exhibit 3 for a listing of Broderbund’s products by product family and Exhibit 4 for a breakdown of revenues by product type.)