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The Walt Disney Company
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 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Disney Hits the Earnings Mark
Aug 02 2001 02:39 PM PDT

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Aug 02 2001 01:31 PM PDT

Disney Confirms Fox Family Plan
Jul 23 2001 07:29 AM PDT

Michael Eisner
Jul 23 2001 12:00 AM PDT

Disney Seen Buying Fox Family for $3.3 Billion
Jul 22 2001 12:27 PM PDT

 PROFILE
The monarch of this magic kingdom is no man but a mouse -- Mickey Mouse. The Walt Disney Company is the #2 media conglomerate in the world (behind AOL Time Warner), with operations in television, film, theme parks, and the Internet. Disney owns the ABC television network, broadcast TV stations, and radio stations. It also has stakes in several cable channels like ESPN (80%) and A&E Television Networks (38%). Its Walt Disney Studios produces films through imprints Touchstone, Hollywood Pictures, and Miramax. Disney's theme parks, like Walt Disney World and Disneyland, are the most popular in North America. Its Walt Disney Internet Group oversees the Mouse's Web properties (ABC.com, Disney Online, ESPN.com).

 COMPETITION
AOL Time Warner Inc. (AOL)
National Broadcasting Company, Inc. (dossier)
Viacom Inc. (VIA)

 DEALS
Deal: Disney and Wenner Media Join Forces
Date Announced: 02.27.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Entertainment giant and publishing company to team up on development and ownership of US Weekly entertainment magazine.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: September
2000 Sales (mil.): 25,402.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 8.5%
Employees: 120,000
Revenue per employee: $211,683.33

 KEY PEOPLE
• Michael D. Eisner
    CEO
• Thomas O. Staggs
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
500 S. Buena Vista St.
Burbank, CA 91521
US
Phone: 818-560-1000
Fax: 818-560-1930
Online: Web Site

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