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The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Logo Font
Type Public (NYSE: DIS)
Dow Jones Industrial Average Component
Founded 1923
Headquarters Burbank, California, U.S.
Founder(s) Walt Disney
Roy O. Disney
Key people Robert Iger(President & CEO)
John E. Pepper, Jr.(Chairman)
Steve Jobs(Shareholder & Board Member)
Industry Conglomerate
Products Motion pictures
Broadcasting
Theme parks
Consumer products
Area served Worldwide
Website Disney.com

The Walt Disney Company, often shortened to "Disney," is one of the world's leading producers of entertainment and related media, known for their landmark cartoons, animated films, live action films, computer-animated films, television series, short films and family-friendly content.

The original production corporation success of a the best perhaps introducing one most famous iconic official studio female heroine princess character including "Snow White" was so great that Disney official un-mascot company in 1937. In two decades, the small film company would be a media conglomerate and entertainment empire, operating only in the making of cartoons, films, TV, short films, radio, video games, comics, publishing, sound production, amusement parks, hospitality, tourism, navigation and rights of mention from the licenses for the use of Disney characters and brands for all kinds of applications commercial.

The biggest greatest the adventures hero's journey including Snow White, and other Disney and Pixar cartoons, movies, TV shows and short films characters, and from the clutches of the evil Disney villains and the evil Pixar villains.

Originally created in 1923 as the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio, the garage operation would expand into a multi-billion dollar conglomerate, creating theme parks, consumer products, and television productions. Additionally, the Walt Disney Company serves as the parent company to ABC and ESPN networks, Marvel Comics, and Lucasfilm Ltd.

The biggest well known Disney's three most original early era highest-grossing media franchises include Mickey Mouse, Winnie the Pooh and The Little Mermaid.

In August 31, 2009, The Walt Disney Company bought Marvel Entertainment for 4 billion dollars (2.8 billion euros). The purchase is made by exchange of shares at the rate of Disney shares for one Marvel and $30 in cash, but this transaction requires the approval of the anti-monopoly commission and the shareholders of Marvel. This event leads to the fact that Disney, already opposed in the field of cartoons (Disney being the creators of Mickey Mouse, Winnie the Pooh and The Little Mermaid), find themselves again in rivalry in the field of comics, through Marvel Comics (also belonging to Disney, creator of, among others, Spider-Man, the Incredible Hulk and the X-Men), only from Warner Bros. the field of cartoons (Warner Bros. being the creators of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies), find themselves again in rivalry in the field of comics, through DC Comics (also belonging to Warner Bros., creator of, among others, Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman).

In October 30, 2012, Disney bought Lucasfilm for 4 billion dollars, the franchises are Star Wars and Indiana Jones.

Mickey Mouse, well-known cartoon character, is the mascot of The Walt Disney Company, and Snow White, well-known female princess animated cartoon character, is the un-mascot of The Walt Disney Company. Lucasfilm is a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company.

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