The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries, is a diversified
worldwide entertainment company with operations in four business segments: Media
Networks, Parks and Resorts, Studio Entertainment, and Consumer Products &
Interactive Media.
For convenience, the terms "Company" and "we" are used to refer collectively to
the parent company and the subsidiaries through which our various businesses are
actually conducted.
The Company employed approximately 201,000 people as of September 29, 2018.
During fiscal 2018, the Company entered into an Amended and Restated Agreement
and Plan of Merger with Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc, (21CF) that includes the
acquisition of certain 21CF businesses, the most significant of which are the
Twentieth Century Fox film and television studios, certain cable networks
(including FX and Nat Geo), 21CF's international television businesses and
21CF's 30% interest in Hulu.
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