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This is a list of assets currently or formerly owned by The Walt Disney Company, unless otherwise indicated. [1]As of October 2024, The Walt Disney Company, or just Disney, is organized into three main segments: Disney Entertainment, which includes the company's film, television, music and streaming media assets, ESPN (including ESPN+) and Disney Experiences.
In 1984, shareholders Roy E. Disney, Sid Bass, Lillian and Diane Disney, and Irwin L. Jacobs—who together owned about 36% of the shares, forced out CEO Miller and replaced him with Michael Eisner, a former president of Paramount Pictures, and appointed Frank Wells as president. [185]
Robert Alan Iger (/ ˈ aɪ ɡ ər /; born February 10, 1951) [3] is an American media executive who is chief executive officer (CEO) of The Walt Disney Company. [4] He previously was the president of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) between 1994 and 1995 and president and chief operating officer (COO) of Capital Cities/ABC, from 1995 until its acquisition by Disney in 1996.
ESPN Inc. is an American multinational sports media conglomerate majority-owned by the Walt Disney Company, with Hearst Communications as an equity stakeholder. [1]Founded by Bill Rasmussen in 1979, it owns and operates local and global cable and satellite television variants of ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN Radio, ESPN.com, ESPN+ and other related ventures and is currently headed by executive James Pitaro.
Since 2012, Lucasfilm has been a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Studios, a division of Disney Entertainment, which are both ultimately owned by The Walt Disney Company, who also owns former Lucasfilm subsidiary Pixar (formerly known as the Graphics Group before being spun off as a corporation in 1986, acquired by Disney in 2006).
Disney reduced its fourth-quarter losses on streaming, which include Disney+ and a majority stake in Hulu, by about $1 billion compared to the same period a year earlier. Overall that segment lost ...
(Reuters) -Walt Disney named Morgan Stanley veteran James Gorman as chair on Monday and said it would announce a replacement for CEO Bob Iger in early 2026, announcing for the first time a ...
Allen Media Group CEO/founder/chairman Byron Allen reaffirmed his interest Wednesday in bidding $10 billion for TV brands from Disney, citing his experience with similar assets in his own portfolio.