Archive for the 'Entertainment' Category

Walt Disney – Company Overview

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

The Walt Disney Company (Walt Disney), together with its subsidiaries, is a diversified entertainment company. The company also owns and operates the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, the Disneyland Resort in California, the Disney Vacation Club, the Disney Cruise Line and ESPN Zone facilities in several states.The company primarily operates in the US and [...]

Walt Disney – Key Facts

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

Head Office

The Walt Disney Company
500 South Buena Vista Street
Burbank
California 91521
USA

Phone

1 818 560 1000

Fax

1 818 560 1930

Web Address

http://www.disney.com

Revenue / turnover (USD Mn)

35,510.0

Financial Year End

September

Employees

137,000

New York Stock Exchange Ticker

DIS

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Walt Disney – Business Description

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

Walt Disney is a US-based company. It owns media networks as well as parks and resorts. It also makes movies and markets consumer products. The company has operations in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America.
The company’s business is divided into four business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, and consumer products.
The [...]

Walt Disney – History

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

Walt Disney and his brother Roy set up Disney Brothers Studio in Hollywood, California in 1923. Plane Crazy, directed by Walt Disney, was the first cartoon to come out of Disney studios in 1928.
In 1937, the studio produced its first animated feature film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. The company went public in 1940 [...]

Walt Disney – Key Employees

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

Name

Job Title

Board

Compensation

Robert A. Iger

President and Chief Executive Officer

Executive Board

27699201 USD

John E. Pepper

Chairman

Non Executive Board

439887 USD

Susan E. Arnold

Director

Non Executive Board

56003 USD

John E. Bryson

Director

Non Executive Board

204085 USD

Steve Jobs

Director

Non Executive Board

Robert W. Matschullat

Director

Non [...]

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