Group 3 - The Walt Disney Company by https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd Historical Context - Research en-us 2022-01-27 15:32:14 UTC 2022-01-27 15:44:32 UTC hello@padlet.com 1923 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016132051 Walt Disney sold his short live- action reel called Alices Wonderland 
Signed a contract with his brother to make 6 more similar films 
Established the Disney company on October 16 
]]> 2022-01-27 15:35:15 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016132051 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016132297 ·         Walt died and Roy O Disney took over as chairman, CEO and president of the company 

]]> 2022-01-27 15:35:21 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016132297 1924 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016132890 First Alice comedy was released on March   ]]> 2022-01-27 15:35:35 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016132890 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016132948 Released a number of companies in the late 60s 

]]> 2022-01-27 15:35:37 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016132948 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016133540 ·         1971- Roy O Disney dies because of a stroke

]]> 2022-01-27 15:35:52 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016133540 1925 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016134007 Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio produces 15 more Alice comedies ]]> 2022-01-27 15:36:02 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016134007 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016134024 ·         He left the company under the control of Donn Tatum, Card Walker, and Walt's son-in-law Ron Miller, each trained by Walt and Roy

]]> 2022-01-27 15:36:03 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016134024 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016134430 ·         Hired producers for film projects

]]> 2022-01-27 15:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016134430 1926 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016134451 Moved to LA and named their studio ‘The Walt Disney Studio’ ]]> 2022-01-27 15:36:14 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016134451 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016135008 ·         1978- Disney entered a joint venture with Paramount Pictures on the production of the 1980 film adaptation of Popeye and Dragon slayer

]]> 2022-01-27 15:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016135008 1927 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016135013 Moved onto an all- cartoon series
Released the first Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon on September 5 
Soon realised Universal retains the copyrights 
]]> 2022-01-27 15:36:30 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016135013 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016135428 ·         Walt Disney World received much of the company's attention through the 1970s and into the 1980s

]]> 2022-01-27 15:36:40 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016135428 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016135873 ·         1978- Disney executives announced plans for the second Walt Disney World theme park which would open 1982

]]> 2022-01-27 15:36:51 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016135873 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016136274 ·         In Japan- The Oriental Land Company partnered with Walt Disney Productions to build the first Disney theme park outside of the United States, Tokyo Disneyland, which opened in April 1983

]]> 2022-01-27 15:37:01 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016136274 1928 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016136582 Loses oswald contract. He thought of mickey mouse ]]> 2022-01-27 15:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016136582 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016136949 ·         Early 1980s- the parks were generating 70 percent of Disney's income

]]> 2022-01-27 15:37:18 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016136949 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016137363 ·         1984- Disney bought out Reliance's 11.1% stake in the company 

]]> 2022-01-27 15:37:31 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016137363 Disney acquired Pixar in 2006 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016137686 2022-01-27 15:37:40 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016137686 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016137754 ·         Another shareholder filed suit claiming the deal devaluated Disney's stock and for Disney management to retain their positions. The shareholder lawsuit was settled in 1989 for a total of $45 million from Disney and Reliance
 

]]> 2022-01-27 15:37:42 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016137754 Disney bought Marvel Entertainment on December 31, 2009, https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016138302 2022-01-27 15:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016138302 Disney acquired Lucasfilm on October 30, 2012, for $4.05 billion https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016138776 2022-01-27 15:38:07 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016138776 Disney bought fox for $71.3 billion in cash and stock in 2019 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016140321 2022-01-27 15:38:36 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016140321 Disney bough Star Wars in 2012 for 10 billion https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016140826 2022-01-27 15:38:50 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016140826 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016141004 1985 :  Company starts making cartoons for television , something they hadn’t done for 3 decades because Walt Disney felt it was economically impossible.

The wuzzles and gummi bears were the cartoons released.

Pinocchio becomes a success

]]> 2022-01-27 15:38:55 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016141004 1929 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016141453 First silly symphony 'The skeleton dance' premires Aug 22
Unhappy with mickey's voice and agrees to voiceover until 1947]]> 2022-01-27 15:39:07 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016141453 Disney Annual Revenue (Millions of US $) 2021 $67,418 2020 $65,388 2019 $69,607 2018 $59,434 2017 $55,137 2016 $55,632 2015 $52,465 2014 $48,813 2013 $45,041 2012 $42,278 2011 $40,893 2010 $38,063 2009 $36,149 2008 $37,843 2007 $35,510 2006 $33,747 2005 $31,374 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016141455 2022-01-27 15:39:08 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016141455 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016141649 1986: The company’s name is changed from Walt Disney productions to the Walt Disney company.

The tv shows begin to feature and air on September 4th

]]> 2022-01-27 15:39:12 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016141649 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016142532 1987: the first Disney store opens in California

The star tours attraction opens in Disneyland 

]]> 2022-01-27 15:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016142532 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016143176 1988: for the first time, Disney leads Hollywood studios in the box office with films passing the 100m milestone.

Resorts such as Floridian beach and Caribbean beach open.

]]> 2022-01-27 15:39:47 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016143176 1930 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016144506 First mickey mouse comic strip begins - jan 13]]> 2022-01-27 15:40:09 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016144506 1931 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016144751 Mickey's dog receives the name Pluto]]> 2022-01-27 15:40:15 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016144751 1932 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016146258 Distribution moved from Columbia Pictures to United artists

]]> 2022-01-27 15:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016146258 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016147950 1989: The Little Mermaid marks the beginning of an era of wide success for Disney, a period now known as the Disney Renaissance.]]> 2022-01-27 15:41:32 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016147950 1933 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016148568 3 Little pigs premires]]> 2022-01-27 15:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016148568 1934 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016149002 Walt begins producing a feature length film]]> 2022-01-27 15:42:00 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016149002 1947 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016150233 Lends his voice to mickey but then becomes too busy to continue]]> 2022-01-27 15:42:31 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016150233 1949 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016151551 Walt disney music company is formed on oct]]> 2022-01-27 15:43:03 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016151551 14 of the 15 highest grossing animated films from disney were made after 2005 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016151854 2022-01-27 15:43:10 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016151854 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016153044 1991:The studio's 30th feature-length animated film, Beauty and the Beast, breaks the record for the most successful opening of an animated film, as well as becoming the highest-grossing picture of its genre.]]> 2022-01-27 15:43:38 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016153044 1952 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016154127 Forms a second company to bulid his theme park]]> 2022-01-27 15:43:54 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016154127 1953 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016154729 Walt Disney Inc. is renamed WED enterprises]]> 2022-01-27 15:44:06 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016154729 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016155592 1991: Disney and Pixar Animation Studios sign their first three-picture deal.

]]> 2022-01-27 15:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016155592 1954 https://padlet.com/louisacunningham/xne15wodzwgjn8pd/wish/2016155827 The studio ends its distribution deal with RKO Radio Pictures and founds Buena Vista Film Distribution Company, Inc. to distribute its feature films.

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