“ News Corp Spinoffs Start Preliminary Trading.” “ Disney and 21st Century Fox Announce Per Share Value in Connection with $71 Billion Acquisition.” “ Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended October 3, 2020,”. Type of business: Global media and entertainmentĭ23: The Official Disney Fan Club.Acquisition of a majority stake in streaming services company BAMTech in 2017 played a key role in Disney’s launches of ESPN+ and Disney+.In 2001, Disney acquired Fox Family Worldwide, which was renamed ABC Family but was subsequently rebranded as Freeform.In August 2009, Disney bought Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion.The company became the owner of the “Star Wars” and “Indiana Jones” franchises following the purchase of Lucasfilm in 2012.Disney acquired “Toy Story” creator Pixar in 2006 for $7.4 billion.Disney became the first media company to have a presence across filmed entertainment, cable television, broadcasting, and telephone wires after it bought Capital Cities/ABC.Acquisitions have helped Disney expand its reach in media and entertainment-including 21st Century Fox, which it acquired in 2019 for $71 billion.
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