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The Walt Disney Company subsidiaries
- ESPNBill Rasmussen stood in a Plainville, Connecticut office on the 14th of May 1978. He had just been fired from the World Hockey Association's New England…
- Marvel StudiosAvi Arad stood at the helm of a new division called Marvel Films on the 7th of December 1993. This date marked the official establishment of what would…
- American Broadcasting CompanyThe American Broadcasting Company launched as a radio network in 1943. It emerged from the NBC Blue Network, which Edward J. Noble purchased that same year.
- Walt Disney Studios Home EntertainmentOn the 4th of March 1980, Disney licensed thirteen video titles for rental to Fotomat. This agreement began in a four-city test covering Chicago, Houston…
- Marvel ComicsMartin Goodman opened his comic book operation from a cramped office at 330 West 42nd Street in New York City during the autumn of 1939.
- HuluHulu launched on the 29th of October 2007 as a joint venture between News Corporation and NBC Universal. The service began with a private beta test that…
- LucasfilmGeorge Lucas established Lucasfilm on the 10th of December 1971 in San Rafael, California. The company began with just five employees working out of a small…
- ESPN DeportesJuly 2001 marked the beginning of a new era for Spanish-speaking sports fans in the United States. ESPN Deportes launched as an alternate programming feed…