Justina Jackson
UWX Media Literacy
Exercise 10
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April 2024
Who Owns What?
1.
What is the company's name?
The Walt Disney Company
2.
How many holdings does the Media company own?
The Walt Disney Company owns a diverse number of media holdings. Film and theater (11), Music (3), Television (41), Radio (36), Parks and resorts (10), Publishing (14), Other (21). Since last updated in 2013 it shows 136 total. 3.
What is the predominant media holdings format?
The predominant media holdings format for The Walt Disney Company is a combination of traditional media like television, film, and theme parks, and digital
media like streaming services, and digital content. 4.
What are other media holdings formats?
Other media holding formats The Walt Disney Company is involved in are print media, broadcast media, out-of-home media, social media, mobile media, and interactive media. 5.
Does the company have any direct ties to other businesses?
Yes, The Walt Disney Company has direct ties to a variety of businesses through its subsidiaries and partnerships. A few major examples are that Disney owns Marvel Entertainment, Lucasfilm (Star Wars franchise), and 20
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Century Fox.
