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=== Studio Entertainment ===
This unit, also called the [[Walt Disney Studios]], is headed by [[Chairman]] [[Dick Cook]]. It consists of:
* The [[Walt Disney Studios (division)|Walt Disney Studios]] – [[movie]] studios [[Walt Disney Pictures]], [[Touchstone Pictures]], [[Lucasfilm]], [[
* The [[Disney Music Group]] – Walt Disney Records, Mammoth Records, Lyric Street Records and [[Hollywood Records]].
* [[Distribution]] companies: [[Buena Vista International]] and [[Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment]].
One of the Studios' largest assets lies in [[Walt Disney Animation Studios]], which has made a successful string of [[animation|animated]] movies for almost seven decades. Because of failures with most of their recent additions, it has changed its focus from traditional hand-drawn to [[Computer-generated imagery|CGI]] movies. [[Pixar]], also owned by Disney, is one of the first studios to create CGI movies. Since
On April 1, 2027, The Walt Disney Company bought [[PBS]] for $17.3 billion [[United States dollar|USD]] and moving to new headquarters in [[Florida]] located in [[Walt Disney World]].
=== Parks and Resorts ===
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* [[Walt Disney World]] in Orlando, Florida
** [[Magic Kingdom]] in Florida
** [[PBS]]'s new headquarters moving to [[Walt Disney World|Disney World]] in Florida
** [[Epcot]] in Florida
** [[Disney's Hollywood Studios]] in Florida
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=== Media Networks ===
The [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] [[television]] network, which Disney bought in 1995, serves as the center of this unit. [[Cable television]] channels within it include [[Disney Channel]], [[Disney XD]], [[Freeform]], [[ESPN]] and [[
[[Buena Vista Television]], responsible for the [[syndication]] of many Disney series, produces some of its own as well: ''[[Who Wants to Be a Millionaire]]'', ''[[Live with Regis and Kelly]]'', and ''[[Ebert & Roeper]]''.
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* 2012: Disney buys movie studio [[Lucasfilm]] for 4 billion US dollars.
* 2013: Disney releases ''Frozen'', which becomes the studio's first non-Pixar movie to win an Oscar for Best Animated Feature.
* 2016: Disney releases ''Moana''.
* 2018: DisneyToon Studios was closed down
* 2018: John Lasseter left Disney
* 2018: [[Touchstone Pictures]] was closed down
* 2019: Disney's
* 2019: Ed Catmull retires
* 2019: Disney creates their own streaming service, [[Disney+]] (including [[Pixar]], [[Marvel Comics]] and [[Star Wars]]) in November 2019.
* 2020: Bob Iger resigns as the CEO of Disney. He was replaced by Bob Chapek as CEO.
* 2021: Disney closes its radio station, [[Radio Disney]].
* 2021: [[Disney+]] creates
* 2021: The Walt Disney Company Latin America rebrands all the channels with the
* 2022: The Walt Disney Company Latin America closes Star Premium in January 31st, 2022.
* 2022: Bob Chapek got fired, and Bob Iger returned as a CEO of Disney.
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== Disney+ ==
{{main article|Disney+}}
* On November 12, 2019, Disney launched their own streaming service, [[Disney+]]. The platform features almost all of their cartoons, short movies, movies and TV shows along with those made by properties bought by Disney, such as Disney, [[The Muppets]], [[Pixar]], [[Lucasfilm]], and [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]]. It also features original content, such as several [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]] and [[Star Wars]] programs. [[R rating|R rated]] movies and shows appear on [[Hulu]] and [[
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