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The Walt Disney Company

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The Walt Disney Company is a media and entertainment corporation. The corporation is broken up into 4 parts - Studio Entertainment, Parks and Resorts, Consumer Products, and Media Networks.

Milestones

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• Acquired Marvel Entertainment for $4B. (8/31/09)
  Posted 8/31/09 at 10:02am
• Invested in hulu. (4/30/09)
  Posted 4/30/09 at 8:05am
• Acquired Kaboose for $18.4M. (4/1/09)
  Posted 4/1/09 at 10:11am
• Acquired Kerpoof. (2/19/09)
  Posted 2/19/09 at 12:01pm
• Acquired Ideal Bite for $15M. (6/12/08)
  Posted 6/16/08 at 1:38pm
• Acquired Club Penguin for $350M. (8/07)
  Posted 8/2/07 at 1:12am
• Preston Padden, Executive Vice President Government Relations, The Walt Disney Company added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:33pm
• Richard Cook, Chairman, The Walt Disney Studios added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:34pm
• George W. Bodenheimer, Co-Chairman, Disney Media Networks, President, ESPN, Inc. and ABC Sports, Chairman, ESPN Board of Directors added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:33pm
• Brent Woodford, Senior Vice President, Planning and Control, The Walt Disney Company added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:33pm
• Thomas O. Staggs, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, The Walt Disney Company added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:33pm
• Dennis W Shuler, Executive Vice President, and Chief Human Resources Officer, The Walt Disney Company added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:33pm
• Walter C. Liss, President, ABC Owned Television Stations added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:34pm
• Zenia Mucha, Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications, The Walt Disney Company added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:33pm
• Christine M. McCarthy, Executive Vice President, Corporate Finance and Real Estate and Treasurer, The Walt Disney Company added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:33pm
• Kevin Mayer, Executive Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Business Development and Technology Group, The Walt Disney Company added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:33pm
• Ronald L. Iden, Senior Vice President, Security, The Walt Disney Company added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:33pm
• Alan Braverman, Senior Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, The Walt Disney Company added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:33pm
• Andy Bird, Chairman, Walt Disney International added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:33pm
• Andrew P. Mooney, Chairman, Disney Consumer Products added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:34pm
• Went public with stock symbol DIS.
  Posted 2/8/08 at 9:40pm
• Jay Rasulo, Chairman, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:34pm
• Anne Sweeney, Co-Chair Disney Media Networks and President, Disney-ABC Television Group added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:34pm
• Steve Wadsworth, President, Walt Disney Internet Group added.
  Posted 5/20/08 at 6:34pm
• Rich Hull, Senior Strategic Advisor added.
  Posted 12/1/08 at 1:12pm
• Michael Eisner, CEO added.
  Posted 8/24/09 at 12:05pm

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Screenshots

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Above: The Walt Disney Company Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 5/10/09

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Sources

1. Disney To Acquire Marvel Entertainment For $4 Billion (techcrunch.com) [edit]
2. Disney Online Buys Kaboose Assets For $18.4 Million, Barclays Private Equity Limited Acquires Its UK Operations (techcrunch.com) [edit]
3. Disney Acquires Kerpoof’s Kid-Friendly Creative Suite (techcrunch.com) [edit]
4. cnet.com (news.cnet.com) [edit]
5. Disney Buys Kids' Social-Network Site (online.wsj.com) [edit]
6. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]