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The Walt Disney Company Company Profile
The monarch of this magic kingdom is no man but a mouse -- Mickey Mouse. The Walt Disney Company is the world's #2 media conglomerate (behind Time Warner) with assets encompassing movies, music, publishing, television, and theme parks. Its TV holdings include the ABC television network and 10 broadcast stations, as well as a portfolio of cable networks including ABC Family, A&E Television Networks (37%-owned), and ESPN (80%). Walt Disney Studios produces films through such imprints as Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstone, Pixar, and Miramax. In addition, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is one of the top theme park operators in the world, anchored by its popular Walt Disney World and Disneyland resorts.
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Address: 500 S. Buena Vista St.
Burbank, CA 91521-9722
Phone:818-560-1000
Fax:818-560-1930
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:September
Revenue (2007):35510.00 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):3.60%
Employees (2007):137,000
Employee Growth (1 yr):3.00%
Key People
Chairman: John E. Pepper Jr.
President, CEO, and Director: Robert A. (Bob) Iger
SEVP and CFO: Thomas O. (Tom) Staggs
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Entertainment - Diversified
Top Competitors
CBS Corporation (cbs)
News Corporation (nws)
Time Warner Inc. (twx)
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