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The Walt Disney Company

Overview

Based in Burbank, California, this prominent American multinational is a mass media and entertainment conglomerate. Founded in 1923 by Walt and Roy Disney, the company began as an animation studio and gained fame with the creation of Mickey Mouse in the 1928 short film Steamboat Willie. Over the decades, it transformed into a diversified entertainment leader, expanding into live-action films, television, and theme parks.

A wide array of animated and live-action films are produced through various studios, including Pixar and Marvel Studios. The company operates several television networks, such as ABC and ESPN, providing diverse programming. Its globally recognized theme parks and resorts, including Disneyland and Walt Disney World, offer immersive experiences for visitors. Consumer products, the Disney+ streaming service, and a rich history in storytelling ensure broad appeal to families, children, and adults worldwide.

Basic Information

Industry entertainment
Founded 1923
Revenue 94B
Headquarters 500 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, CA 91521, United States
Languages English
Alexa Ranking 82457

Contact Details

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

  • Entertainment
  • Technology
  • Media
  • Movies
  • Television
  • Consumer Products
  • Theme Parks
  • Resorts
  • Interactive Media
  • Publishing
  • Radio
  • Live Entertainment
  • Music
  • Stage Plays
  • Animation
  • Studios
  • Apparel
  • Apps
  • Gaming
  • Toys
  • Games
  • Kids
  • Virtual Worlds
  • Parenting
  • Consumer Internet
  • Internet
  • Information Technology
  • Media and Content Strategy
  • Digital Media
  • Technology in Entertainment
  • Media and Entertainment Tech
  • Digital Content Creation
  • Media Streaming
  • Theme Parks and Resorts
  • Film Studios
  • Customer Experience
  • Content Distribution
  • Content Licensing Agreements
  • Global Media Company
  • Media Networks
  • Digital Entertainment Platforms
  • Streaming Services
  • Intellectual Property
  • Global Expansion
  • Tourism
  • Family Entertainment
  • Brand Management
  • Media Rights Management
  • Acquisitions
  • Corporate Governance
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Innovation

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