Walt Disney Co.A presentation by Eric Stief

CIS 1055 sec. 009September 29, 2008

Disney’s HistoryStarted out in 1923 as a animation studio in

CaliforniaMickey Mouse debuts on Steamboat Willie

cartoon in 1929Disneyland theme park opens in Anaheim, CA

in 19551967 Walt Disney dies of lung cancer1971 Disney World opens in Orlando, FloridaAfter the death of Roy Disney in 1971, non-

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Popular Disney Releases

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Disneyland and Disney WorldWalt Disney World

the most visited theme park in the worldOrlando, FloridaHas several parks such as Epcot, Magic

Kingdom, and Animal Kingdom

Disneylandthe second most visited them park in the worldBecame a resort in early 1990’s

Click to see the Castles at

Both ParksEric Stief sec. 9

Disney CompetitorsFox Entertainment

Fox is a very large entertainment company that has very popular television shows.

They also own a large portion of professional sports broadcasting rights.

ViacomViacom is responsible for a lot of the very

popular television channels currently.Such as: MTV, BET, and UPN

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Other Disney Products/ServicesRadio Disney

An online radio service for younger audiencesThe Disney Channel

A cable channel featuring several different disney created shows.

Disney Cruise LineA theme cruise, for families with many activities

for children and parents.International Theme Park

Locations in Hong Kong, Paris, and TokyoEric Stief sec. 9

Disney Website

The Website is set up to be very user friendly.Taskbar runs across the top of the home page.The main focus of the site is to appeal to

children.Games, Music, Mini Videos

Click Here to Visit Website

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Disney (DIS) Historic Prices

DISNEY SHARE PRICES FOR THE LAST 2 YEARS

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ExecutivesRobert Iger (President and CEO)

Roy E. Disney (Director)

Thomas O. Staggs (Senior Executive VP)

Alan Braverman General Counsel)

Board of Directors

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Sleeping Beauty’s

Castle

Anaheim, CA

Cinderella’s Castle

Orlando, FL

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In ConclusionDisney is one of the

most recognized companies in the world.

Disney earns about 3.8 billion dollars a year in revenue.

Constantly coming out with no releases and rides (at theme parks) to keep interest highEric Stief sec. 9

Hey guys just click on me if you

want to visit the official

Disney website!

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