The Walt Disney Company: Holdings

What does the major media company, Walt Disney, own

ABC/Capital Cities Television Network

Owned-&-operated terrestrial broadcast television stations in the US include -
WLS - Chicago
WJRT - Flint
KFSN - Fresno
KTRK - Houston
KABC - Los Angeles
WABC - New York City
WPVI - Philadelphia
WTVD - Raleigh - Durham
KGO - San Francisco
WTVG - Toledo
Radio Broadcasting

WKHX - Atlanta
WYAY - Atlanta
WDWD - Atlanta
WMVP - Chicago
WLS - Chicago
WXCD - Chicago
WBAP - Dallas
KSCS - Dallas
WDRQ - Detroit
WJR - Detroit
WPLT - Detroit
KABC - Los Angeles
KLOS - Los Angeles
KTZN - Los Angeles
KQRS - Minneapolis-St Paul
KXXR - Minneapolis-St Paul
KDIZ - Minneapolis-St Paul
KZNR - Minneapolis-St Paul
KZNT - Minneapolis-St Paul
KZNZ - Minneapolis-St Paul
WABC - New York City
WPLJ - New York City
KGO - San Francisco
KSFO - San Francisco
WMAL - Washington DC
WJZW - Washington DC
WRQX - Washington DC
ESPN Radio (syndicated programming)
Cable Television

The Disney Channel
Toon Disney
ESPN Inc. (80% - Hearst Corporation owns the remaining 20%) includes ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN News, ESPN Now, ESPN Extreme
Classic Sports Network (with Liberty)
A&E Television (37.5%, with Hearst and GE)
The History Channel (with Hearst and GE)
Lifetime Television (50%, with Hearst)
Lifetime Movie Network (50% with Hearst)
E! Entertainment (34.4%) - Comcast, MediaOne and LibertyMedia each have 10.4% stakesFox Family (from News in July 2001)TVA (20% with Hearst) - Brazilian group controlled by Abril

International satellite and cable content

The Disney Channel UK
The Disney Channel Taiwan
The Disney Channel Australia
The Disney Channel Malaysia
The Disney Channel France
The Disney Channel Middle East
The Disney Channel Italy
The Disney Channel Spain
ESPN INC. International Ventures
Eurosport (33%) - pan-European satellite delivered sports programming service
Sportsvision of Australia (25%)
ESPN Brazil (50%)
ESPN STAR (50%) - sports programming throughout Asia
Net STAR (33%) owners of The Sports Network of Canada
Other international partnerships (all minority ownership)
Tele-Munchen - German television production and distribution
RTL-2 - German television production and distribution (parent RTL is controlled by Pearson and Bertelsmann)
Hamster Productions - French television production

TV Sport of France
Tesauro of Spain
Scandinavian Broadcasting System
Eurosport of London
Japan Sports Channel

Film/Television Production and Distribution

Walt Disney Pictures
Buena Vista Television
Touchstone Pictures
Touchstone Television
Walt Disney Television
Walt Disney Television Animation (has three wholly owned production facilities outside the United States - Japan, Australia, Canada)
Hollywood Pictures
Caravan Pictures
Miramax Films
Buena Vista Home Video
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Buena Vista InternationalMiramax

Book Publishing

Walt Disney Company Book Publishing
Hyperion Books
Miramax Books
Magazines and newspapers Magazine titles include:
Automotive Industries
Biography (with GE and Hearst)
Discover
Disney Adventures
Disney Magazine
ECN News
ESPN Magazine (distributed by Hearst)
Family Fun
Family PC
Institutional Investor
Jane
JCK
Kentucky Prairie Farmer
Kodin
Los Angeles
Multichannel News
Talk
Top Famille (France)
Video Business
Quality
Daily Newspapers
Albany Democrat
County Press
Daily Tidings
Oakland Press & Reminder
Narragansett Times
St. Louis Daily Record
Shoppers
Penny Power
Sutton Industries

Resources, Financial and Retail

Crude petroleum and natural gas production interests
The Disney Store - retail stores carrying related Disney merchandise (660 store world-wide as of April 2000; 313 owned-&-operated stores in US offloaded to Children's Place chain in 2004)
Multimedia
Buena Vista Internet Group
ABC Internet Group
ABC.com
ABCNEWS.com
Oscar.com
Mr. Showbiz
Disney Online (web sites and content)
Disney's Daily Blast
Disney.Com
Family.Com
ESPN Internet Group
ESPN.sportzone.com
Soccernet.com (60%)
NFL.com
NBA.com
NASCAR.com
Go Network [being wound down as at Feb 2001]
Infoseek (43%)
Disney Interactive (develops/markets computer software, video games, CD-ROMs)

Music

Buena Vista Music Group
Hollywood Records ( popular music and soundtracks for motion pictures)
Lyric Street Records (Nashville based country music label)
Mammoth Records (popular and alternative music label)
Walt Disney Records
Theatre

Walt Disney Theatrical Productions (productions include stage version of The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, King David)

Sports Franchises

Anaheim Sports, Inc.
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (National Hockey League)
Disney's interests in the Anaheim Angels were sold in 2003

Theme Parks & Resorts

Disneyland - Anaheim
Disney-MGM Studios
Disneyland Paris
Disney Regional Entertainment (entertainment and theme dining in metropolitan areas)
Disneyland Resort
Disney Vacation Club
Epcot
Magic Kingdom
Tokyo Disneyland (partial ownership)
Walt Disney World - Orlando
Disney's Animal Kingdom
Disney-MGM Studios
Walt Disney World Sports Complex (golf course, auto racing track and baseball complex)

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