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Mr. Robert A. Iger
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The Walt Disney Company, a hallmark of global entertainment, operates across three primary segments: Entertainment, Sports, and Experiences. With a presence that spans worldwide, it delivers a comprehensive range of film and television video streaming content, boasting an impressive portfolio that includes the ABC Television Network, Disney, Freeform, FX, Fox, National Geographic, and Star brand television channels, among others. Founded in 1923 with its headquarters nestled in Burbank, California, Disney has cultivated an expansive universe of entertainment through its film production, direct-to-consumer streaming services, and unforgettable experiences at its theme parks and resorts. From the magic of its movies to the adventure of its theme parks, Disney continues to be synonymous with creativity, innovation, and joy for audiences of all ages around the globe.
Disney produces and distributes a wide array of content across various television channels and streaming platforms, including Disney+, Disney+ Hotstar, Hulu, and Star+. This encompasses original content under banners like Lucasfilm, Marvel, Pixar, and Walt Disney Pictures.
Through ESPN, ESPN on ABC, and the direct-to-consumer streaming service ESPN+ DTC, Disney offers a plethora of sports content, catering to the diverse interests of sports fans around the globe.
Disney not only releases films in theaters but also offers DVD, Blu-ray, electronic home video licenses, and VOD rental services, alongside music distribution to bring its magical stories and melodies to homes worldwide.
By staging and licensing live events, Disney transcends the screen to create immersive experiences that bring its beloved characters and stories to life in front of audiences around the world.
Disney’s global portfolio of theme parks and resorts, including the iconic Walt Disney World and Disneyland resorts, offers unparalleled experiences for visitors of all ages, making each visit a memorable adventure into the realms of imagination.
Disney licenses its intellectual property for various uses, such as the operation of the Tokyo Disney Resort and for merchandise, published materials, and games. Its retail operations, through both physical stores and an online presence, offer an extensive collection of branded merchandise.
Through its various studios and publishing arms, Disney develops and publishes books, comic books, and magazines, further expanding the reach of its storytelling across different media.