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The Walt Disney Company
Public
Treddit asNYSEDIS
Dow Jones Industrial
Average Component

S&P 500 Component
IndustrieMass media
FoonditLos Angeles, Californie, U.S.[1]
(16 October 1923 (1923-10-16))
FoonderWalt an Roy Disney
HeidquartersWalt Disney Studios,
500 S. Buena Vista Street,
Burbank, Californie
, Unitit States
Area served
Warldwide
Key fowk
ProductsCable televeesion, publishin,
movies, theme pairks,
broadcastin, radio, wab portals
ServicesLicensin
RevenueIncrease US$69.570 billion (2019)
Decrease US$14.868 billion (2019)
Decrease US$11.054 billion (2019)
Tot assetsIncrease US$193.984 billion (2019)
Tot equityIncrease US$93.889 billion (2019)
Nummer o employees
223,000 (28 September 2019)
Diveesions
Subsidiaries
Wabsteidwww.thewaltdisneycompany.com

The Walt Disney Company, commonly kent as Disney, is an American diversified multinaitional mass media corporation heidquartered in Walt Disney Studios, Burbank, Californie. It is the lairgest media conglomerate in the warld in terms o revenue.[2] Disney wis foondit on October 16, 1923, bi Walt an Roy Disney as the Disney Brithers Cartoon Studio, an established itself as a leader in the American animation industry afore diversifyin intae live-action film production, telly, an travel. Takin on its current name in 1986, it expandit its existin operations an an aa stairtit diveesions focused upon theater, radio, muisic, publishin, an online media. In addeetion, Disney haes creatit new diveesions o the company in order tae mercat mair matur content than it typically associates wi its flagship faimily-orientit brands.

The company is baist kent for the products o its film studio, the Walt Disney Studios, an the day ane o the lairgest an baist-kent studios in Hollywid. Disney an aa awns an operates the ABC broadcast telly network; cable telly networks such as Disney Chainel, ESPN, A+E Networks, LifeTime an ABC Faimily; publishin, merchandisin, an theatre diveesions; an awns an licenses 14 theme parks aroond the warld. It an aa haes a successful muisic diveesion. The company haes been a component o the Dow Jones Industrial Average syne May 6, 1991. An early an well-kent cartoon creation o the company, Mickey Mouse, is the offeecial mascot o The Walt Disney Company.

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  1. "Company History". Corporate Information. The Walt Disney Company. Retrieved 30 August 2008.
  2. Siklos, Richard (9 Februar 2009). "Why Disney wants DreamWorks". CNN/Money. Retrieved 9 Februar 2009.

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