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The Walt Disney Company

Also Known As TWDC
Film Studios

The Walt Disney Company was founded on October 16, 1923 by brothers Walt and Roy Oliver Disney as the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio, an animation studio that grew into one of the largest and best known companies in the world. It now operates the largest television and film studio in Hollywood, alongside streaming services including Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+, television networks including ABC, ESPN and the Disney Channel, theme parks worldwide, and production studios including Marvel Studios, Pixar and Lucasfilm; for its 2025 fiscal year it reported revenue of 94.4 billion US dollars and around 203,280 employees.

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Founding Year
1923 1
Headquarters
Burbank, California, U.S. 1
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Active 1
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Animation, Media Forms
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1. Wikipedia
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  • The Walt Disney Company, opening section
  • The Walt Disney Company, opening section, founding date
  • Infobox, hq_location_city
    Burbank, California
  • opening section
    The Walt Disney Company (TWDC)
  • The Walt Disney Company, lead paragraph (Wikipedia), status
    The Walt Disney Company (TWDC), commonly known as simply Disney, is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California.
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