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Which one? The Disney Corporation (originally Walt Disney Productions) which is publicly-traded today was formed in October 1923. Walt E. Disney Inc. was formed by Walt Disney in 1953 to supposedly produce TV shows but the Disneyland design engineering team was employed by WDI. read more

During Mr. Iger’s tenure, The Walt Disney Company has been recognized as one of the “Most Reputable Companies” in both America and the world by Forbes magazine (2006-2017); one of the “World's Most Admired Companies” by Fortune magazine (2009-2018); one of the “World's Most Respected Companies" by Barron’s (2009-2016); one of the “Best Places to Launch a Career” by BusinessWeek magazine (2006-2010); and as “Company of the Year” by Yahoo Finance (2013). read more

Originally known as the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio, with Walt Disney and his brother, Roy, as equal partners, the company soon changed its name, at Roy’s suggestion, to the Walt Disney Studio. Walt Disney made his Alice Comedies for four years, but in 1927, he decided to move instead to an all-cartoon series. read more

The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney (/ ˈ d ɪ z n i /), is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate, headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California. read more

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